Fashion portfolio : design and presentation /
Publisher: London : Batsford, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cmISBN:- 9781849940856
- 1849940851
- TT 509 KIP
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library School of Fashion + Sustainability - Auckland | General | TT 509 KIP - HELD IN FASHION DEPT. (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for Loan - Ask Fashion + Sustainability Lecturers | 0015724 | ||
Book | Whitecliffe Library General Shelves | General | TT 509 KIP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0015265 |
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fashion in perspective -- Design -- Presentation techniques -- Developing collections -- Specialisations.
The book takes the reader through all the major steps of fashion portfolio creation. It features the main components of the design process from the identification of inspiration sources and fashion trends research to conceptualization of a complete fashion collection. The topics covered include mood/fabric boards development, creation of original and innovative textiles as well as fashion silhouettes and garment details development through extensive research, quick design sketching, fabric manipulation, and draping experimentation. Great original designs and illustrations by the author as well as design sketch samples by established designers are provided throughout. There are samples of sketchbooks from professional and emerging fashion artists. The book provides some insight from established fashion and accessories designers on the highlights and challenges of the creative process. It is a great professional reference for techniques in the portfolio development.