Thursday, October 13, 2011

Fashion Design Course: Principles, Practice, and Techniques: A Practical Guide for Aspiring Fashion Designers

  • ISBN13: 9780764144233
  • Condition: New
  • Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!
A widely-recognized fashion design teacher presents a series of step-by-step tutorials and exercises, and offers students extensive advice on how to prepare for a successful career in the glamorous fashion design industry. The book opens with an overview of the principles of fashion design, a survey of the industry's history and its key designers, and a description of today's markets and customers. The tutorials that follow instruct in designing sportswear, tailored garments for wear to business careers, denim/activewear, cocktail and evening wear, children's clothing, men's garments, and accessories. The author also advises on creating and presenting a fashion portfolio, and on "selling" oneself in a ! job interview. His several discussions with some of the industry's leading professionals give students valuable insights on how to create and develop one's own original collection. Fashion Design Course is a fine introduction for students, dressmakers, and all others aspiring to careers in this dynamic and rewarding industry. More than 450 how-to color illustrations.

Zegna Colonia by Ermenegildo Zegna Eau De Toilette Spray for Men, 4.20 Ounce

  • Fragrance introduced in 2009 by Ermenegildo Zegna
  • Notes consist of neroli, musk, brilliantly blended benzoin, cedar, sicilian bergamot, cardamom
  • For casual use
The extraordinary story of the first century of a great Italian fashion house that has always been a paragon of style. Gorgeously designed, handsomely bound, and abundantly illustrated, this is the first book ever to present the 100-year history of a leader in menĂ¢€™s luxury clothing and one of the oldest business families in Italy. As a family business, Ermenegildo Zegna goes back to the second half of the nineteenth century. Angelo Zegna a watchmaker by trade, decided to open a wool mill. Of his ten children it was the last, Ermenegildo, born in 1892, who took over what was to become one of the best-known and most dynamic family businesses in Italy. The extensive historical reconstruction of the early decades of Ermen! egildo Zegna S.p.A. is followed by a detailed description of the fabrics, techniques, and custom tailoring of its most exclusive garments. Numerous images illustrate the lands providing the raw materials: Australia, Peru, and Mongolia. Just as spectacular is the photo album of the celebrities and spokespersons wearing Zegna, the international advertising campaigns, the list of awards won, and Zegna-sponsored sports and cultural affairs (red carpets, openings, car races, environmental and sports events).Introduced in 2009, zegna colonia contains notes including neroli, musk, brilliantly blended benzoin, cedar, sicilian bergamot, cardamom.

Roxy Women's Dinghy Wool Boat Shoe,Grey,8 M US

  • Woven plaid upper
Lead a parade of serious fashion statements and comfortability in the Dinghy Wool loafers by Roxy. Comprised of a textured plaid wool exterior, a soft faux fur interior, padded canvas insoles and faux leather laces, they'll keep your feetsies comfy without sacrificing your stylish lifestyle.

  • 60% Reprocessed wool/40% Viscose upper
  • 50% Reprocessed wool/50% Terylene collar
  • Roxy loafer shoes
  • Woven Roxy labels
  • Rubber Roxy logo at back
  • Cozy faux fur lining
  • Faux leather laces
  • Contrast stitching
  • 12 Metal eyelets
  • Canvas-padded insoles
  • Roxy logos on bottom
  • Imported

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