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Madame Paulette's fame was international: her exquisite creations featured regularly on the pages of Vogue and Harpers Bazaar, and crowned the heads of the rich and famous across the globe, among them Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, Audrey Hepburn, Rita Hayworth, Princess Grace of Monaco and the Duchess of Windsor. This book focuses on her career.

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Illustration is integral to fashion design; not only as a starting point for creation, but also as a means of expressing the moods, emotions, and experiences carried by garments. From the hand-drawn to the computer-modeled, this guide provides an in-depth exploration of clothing illustration and presents 90 contemporary artists who have...

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Lee Alexander McQueen's shows have become legends not only of fashion but also of art. Deniau was the only photographer allowed backstage by McQueen for 13 years. Her book offers an inspiring homage, through the art of photography, to the work of a great artist.

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Since 1993, Bryant Park has been the home to New York Fashion Week, but in 2010 relocated to Lincoln Center. Capturing the moments, trends, and people from seventeen years under the tents of Bryant Park, this book is suitable for industry professionals, style savvy consumers, as well as pop culture and celebrity fans.

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A chamber of curiosities cast in jewels: the art of goldsmith Otto Jakob both disturbs and fascinates. This volume reveals Jakobs creative universe and features important leitmotifs from his work.

Designed for both students and professionals as a comprehensive guide to pattern cutting from the basic skills through to advanced techniques. Using a step-by-step approach, illustrated with accurately sized and scaled flat diagrams, technical flats and photographs, Pattern Cutting for Menswear explains the theory behind the practice.

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Pattern making describes the process of creating a two-dimensional garment diagram or template, drafted on a flat surface from either measurements or transferred from a draped muslin

Based on the popular Print & Pattern blog, this title celebrates beautiful surface designs, patterns and motifs of leaves, insects, grasses, butterflies and trees. It covers products including, stationery, cards and giftwrap, fabrics, wallpaper, rugs, ceramics, homewares, gadget skins and more.

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The Russian artist Sonia Delaunay, who with her husband Robert Delaunay was a leading light of the Cubist splinter movement, Orphism, branched out after the First World War into a distinctive career of her own. This book features some of Delaunays original designs and fabric samples.

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Space Racers contains everything you need to press out and make ten paper rocket models. Includes step-by-step instructions and a super-detailed fact file about each rocket, plus two blank models to design yourself.

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Tank magazine gave new life to fashion publishing. Tank Book brings together the very best from the first ten, small-format (now highly collectable) issues. Features the most exciting in modern photography and illustration. A rich resource of the freshest talents and most innovative visual ideas.

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Now in paperback, the critically acclaimed account of one of the most important moments in fashion history from a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist.

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Cesare Vecellios' guide to the dress and customs of the world appeared in his native Venice in 1590, and brought together depictions of the costumes of different countries of the world throughout history, from Ancient Rome to Vecellios day, and of people of various ranks. It is for those interested in Renaissance art and cultural history.

From the wildly popular fashion website, a lavish and voyeuristic celebration of the personal style of tastemakers and fashionable celebrities

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This is a vivid record, in words, illustrations and working diagrams, of a section of women's clothing design from 1600 to 1930. The author was in charge of costume at the Theatre Studio run by Michel Saint-Denis in the 1930s.

The story of Japanese fashion is brief and extraordinary and has challenged Western notions of fashion and aesthetics. Examining this story, this book looks at the work of 19 designers. It is of interest to fashion specialists; textile makers and designers; students of fashion, design and visual arts; and those interested in Japanese culture.

(Paperback, Revised)

A revised and updated edition of this essential practical foundation course in fashion design.

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A guide to who's who in the world of fashion design. Fully illustrated, it presents 125 of the key design practitioners from the beginning of the 20th century onwards, the people and companies who have shaped the world of fashion and those who define the modern perception of style.

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An essential primer for students and first-stop reference for professionals, Fashion Design: An Indispensable Guide takes the fashion designer through the entire design process, from conceiving a garment to marketing it.

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A celebration of the work of Jean Paul Gaultier, enfant terrible of the fashion world.

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"A complete resource from Mood Designer Fabrics"--Cover.

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Presenting through the eyes of a connoisseur looking for quality and bepoke goods in Londons key stylistic historic periods, this title tells the stories of the personalities, shop-keepers and mastercraftsmen who have animated the business of luxury goods for centuries.