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Fabric for fashion : a comprehensive guide to natural fibres / Clive Hallett and Amanda Johnston.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Laurence King, 2010.Description: 208 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 185669612X (pbk.)
  • 9781856696128 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746 HAL
Summary: Providing a mix of practical information and the industry vocabulary, this easily navigable reference book will help students gain a clear understanding of how to work with fabrics as an integral component of the fashion design process.
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3 Day Loan LSAD Library Short Loan 746 HAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100421149

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This book explains the particular qualities of different fabrics and how to get the most out of them. Providing a mix of practical information and the industry vocabulary,Fabric for Fashion will help students gain a clear understanding of how to work with fabrics as an integral component of the fashion design process. With stunning color photographs that show how fashion designers, both past and present, have worked with fabrics, the books prime objective is to stimulate creative exploration of the relationship of fabrics to fashion.

Includes index.

Providing a mix of practical information and the industry vocabulary, this easily navigable reference book will help students gain a clear understanding of how to work with fabrics as an integral component of the fashion design process.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Clive Hallett is an associate lecturer in design management at London College of Fashion as well as lecturing at several other fashion colleges.

Amanda Johnston is an associate lecturer in design and product development on the BA Fashion Products course at London College of Fashion. Clive and Amanda have worked together as consultants within the fashion industry since 1982 having worked on numerous projects internationally.

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