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"Basics Fashion Design: Textiles and Fashion is packed with varied examples of work by talented contemporary designers and other creative people who work in the fashion industry." "This book includes researching textiles, designing textiles, textiles into production, future fabrics, n...

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Main Authors: Udale, Jenny
Published: AVA Academia ; Distributed in the USA & Canada by Watson-Guptill Publications,
Publisher Address: Lausanne : New York :
Publication Dates: [2008]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Basics fashion design ; 02
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Summary: "Basics Fashion Design: Textiles and Fashion is packed with varied examples of work by talented contemporary designers and other creative people who work in the fashion industry." "This book includes researching textiles, designing textiles, textiles into production, future fabrics, natural fibres, man-made fibres, types of yarn, finishing processes, weave, knit, other forms of construction, print, embroidery and fabric manipulation, embellishment, colour, trend prediction, choosing fabrics for fashion design, designing with textiles, garment construction and jobs in the industry."--Jacket.
Carrier Form: 175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-165).
ISBN: 9782940373642
2940373647
Index Number: TS1765
CLC: TS941.2
TS1
Call Number: TS1/U18
Contents: The textile sample: Researching textiles ; Designing textiles ; Textiles into production ; Future fabrics -- Fibres: Natural ; Man-made ; Yarn ; Dyeing ; Finishing processes -- Fabric construction: Weave ; Knit ; Other forms of construction -- Surface treatment: Print ; Embroidery and fabric manipulation ; Embellishment -- Colour and trends: Colour ; Trend prediction -- Textiles used in fashion design: Choosing fabrics for fashion design ; Designing with textiles ; Garment construction ; How will you work?