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Fashion : design course / Steven Faerm.

By: Faerm, Steven [author.].
Publisher: Hauppauge, NY : Barron's Educational Series, ©2017Edition: Second edition.Description: 160 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781438011073.Other title: Fashion design course.Subject(s): Fashion design | Fashion | Fashion | Fashion designGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- Being a fashion designer -- History of fashion: lifestyle and cultural changes -- Designers who define fashion history -- Primary categories in the market -- Seasonal deliveries -- Customer profiles: lifestyle -- Analysis of advertisements -- 2. Design foundations -- Research -- Design considerations -- Influences on fashion design -- Color -- Fabrics & fibers -- Knitwear -- Developing a fabric story -- Silhouette -- The basics of creating a collection -- 3. Developing your design process -- Moon boards -- Garment construction -- Design journals -- Editing and merchandising -- 4. Assignments -- Shopping reports -- Architecture -- Historical personality -- Ethnic background -- Opposite designer -- Swap -- Nature -- 3D / 2D -- Macro to micro -- Concept to catwalk -- Shifts in fashion -- Polarities -- One inspiration for an entire class -- Accessories -- 5. The professional world -- Career possibilities -- The effective resumé -- Interview tips and techniques -- Portfolio presentation -- Blogging -- Interview: work ethic -- Interview: design process -- Interview: know the marketplace -- Software/Internet resources.
Summary: An introduction to fashion design offers practical exercises and interviews with industry professionals to help readers create their own collections and discover their unique design vision.
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Includes index.

"Principles, practice, and techniques: the practical guide for aspiring fashion designers"--Cover.

1. Introduction -- Being a fashion designer -- History of fashion: lifestyle and cultural changes -- Designers who define fashion history -- Primary categories in the market -- Seasonal deliveries -- Customer profiles: lifestyle -- Analysis of advertisements -- 2. Design foundations -- Research -- Design considerations -- Influences on fashion design -- Color -- Fabrics & fibers -- Knitwear -- Developing a fabric story -- Silhouette -- The basics of creating a collection -- 3. Developing your design process -- Moon boards -- Garment construction -- Design journals -- Editing and merchandising -- 4. Assignments -- Shopping reports -- Architecture -- Historical personality -- Ethnic background -- Opposite designer -- Swap -- Nature -- 3D / 2D -- Macro to micro -- Concept to catwalk -- Shifts in fashion -- Polarities -- One inspiration for an entire class -- Accessories -- 5. The professional world -- Career possibilities -- The effective resumé -- Interview tips and techniques -- Portfolio presentation -- Blogging -- Interview: work ethic -- Interview: design process -- Interview: know the marketplace -- Software/Internet resources.

An introduction to fashion design offers practical exercises and interviews with industry professionals to help readers create their own collections and discover their unique design vision.

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