Jay Calderin is a distinguished author and educator whose work delves into the core of fashion design. His writings are celebrated for their ability to demystify complex design principles, making them accessible to aspiring creators and the fashion-curious alike. Through his influential books and teachings, Calderin shares his extensive knowledge and passion for the field. His impact extends from directing fashion weeks to instructing at prominent art institutions, establishing him as a significant voice in fashion education.
Guides students and professionals through the fashion design process, from creating a garment to marketing it, in an updated edition that includes new information on digital technology, portfolio building, and other industry topics.
All the Details Fashion Designers Need to Know But Can Never Find
An indispensable primer for students and first-stop reference for professionals, Form, Fit, and Fashion guides the fashion designer through the entire design process, from conceiving a garment to marketing it.This handbook collects the information and ideas essential to planning and executing fashion projects of every scale and distills them in an easy-to-use format that is compact enough to slip into a tote. Linking six central phases in the cycle of fashion—research, editing, design, construction, connection, and evolution—Form, Fit, and Fashion will help designers to develop effective strategies for building a cohesive collection and communicating their vision.
Jay Calderin fasst in einhundert prägnanten Artikeln all das zusammen, was Mode, die Arbeit als Modedesigner und die Faszination dieses Genre ausmacht. Unterteilt in die Kapitel Ideen, Inventar, Technik, Kunst und Business greift er Themen wie Trends, Stilgefühl oder aber die Bedeutung von Markenzeichen auf, gewährt Einblicke in den Alltag der Modemacher, erläutert Techniken und Stilrichtungen – kurz: Der Leser erhält mit diesem Titel einen umfassenden Überblick über die Modewelt und zu allen essentiellen Begriffen eingängige sowie anschaulich bebilderte Erklärungen. Für Studierende und Profis in diesem Bereich als ständiges Nachschlagewerk zu empfehlen.