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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherPrentice Hall PTR
ISBN-100130453668
ISBN-139780130453662
eBay Product ID (ePID)2479027
Product Key Features
Number of Pages480 Pages
Publication NameInside Fashion Design
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2003
SubjectFashion & Accessories
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaDesign
AuthorMona S. Edwards, Sharon Lee Tate
SeriesFashion Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height11.8 in
Item Weight46.5 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width8.7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number5
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2003-043369
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal746.9/2
Table Of Content(NOTE:Each chapter includes a summary, a review, and discussion questions.)I. THE BUSINESS OF DESIGN. 1. The Apparel Manufacturer. 2. What Does a Designer Do? 3. Sources of Inspiration. 4. Designing a Successful Garment. 5. Organizing of a Line. II. MATERIALS. 6. Fabricating a Line. 7. Kinds of Trims and Their Uses. III. SPECIALITY DESIGN CATEGORIES. 8. Children's Wear. 9. Men's Wear. IV. APPAREL CATEGORIES. 10. Tops and Coats. 11. Skirts. 12. Dresses. 13. Sportswear and Pants. Index.
SynopsisThis best-selling book gives readers a close look at the fashion industry from the professional designer's viewpoint. It contains clear and comprehensive coverage and excellent illustrations that examine fashion through the decades and trends of the times. KEY TOPICS Each chapter links stylishly updated visual images with relevant concepts. Coverage of the role of computers and digital technology are integrated into every phase of the design and production process .This reference covers business practice, vocabulary, and industry resources. For economic development researchers profiling the apparel industry, reporters who cover the fashion industry, PR and marketing people new to the fashion arena, and lawyers in civil cases related to apparel production and copyright issues., For courses in Fashion Design, Introduction to Fashion, or Fashion Merchandising. This best-selling text for introductory apparel design courses gives students a close look at the fashion industry from the professional designer's viewpoint. The book is known for its clear and comprehensive coverage and its excellent illustrations. Each chapter links stylishly updated visual images with relevant concepts. Coverage of the role of computers and digital technology are integrated into every phase of the design and production of apparel.