The Sourcebook of Contemporary Fashion Design - Softcover

Hidalgo, Marta R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0062113623 ISBN 13: 9780062113627

Publisher: Harper Design, 2011

Synopsis

The Sourcebook of Contemporary Fashion Design is a cutting-edge anthology featuring established and emerging fashion designers from around the world. Included in these pages are the world’s most notable contemporary fashion designers—master couturiers and up-and-coming designers alike—revealing initial line drawings and sketches of their work, along with the inspiration behind their designs and finished runway shots. This gorgeous resource showcases a diverse range of contemporary fashion designers notable for their work in couture and ready-to-wear clothing.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

The Sourcebook of Contemporary Fashion Design is a cutting-edge design anthology featuring more than 300 established and emerging fashion designers around the world.

Included here in in impressive 650 pages, are the world′s most notable contemporary designers -- master couturiers and up-and-coming designers alike, showcasing their work in graphic full-color photographs and illustrations. For ease of reference, fashion design illustrations, photographs, and explanations are categorized according to design and style. Also included is a visual index for quick reference and designers′ contact information. This impressive fashion design book is the first large-scale book of its kind to showcase a complete and diverse range of contemporary fashion designers notable for their work in couture and ready-to-wear clothing. The case studies incorporate every type of design project possible-from the t-shirt to the evening dress, and from shoes to handbags and jewlery-making this lushly illustrated, information-rich book an invaluable resource that designers, design students, fashion retailers and fashionista will turn to again and again.

About the Author:

Marta R. Hidalgo is the fashion editor for Vogue Spain and editor-in-chief of Woman Magazine. Her book credits include Vogue's 100 Years of Fashion and Young Fashion Designers.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harper Design
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0062113623
• ISBN 13: 9780062113627
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 456