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With stunning photographs of 1,000 covetable dresses, this gorgeous pictorial collection is an unparalleled source of creative inspiration and a mine of information for students, designers and all fashionistas Use this book to discover myriad design possibilities as a springboard for your own dress ideas – or revel in the beauty and craftsmanship on show. • Fabulously illustrated with catwalk photographs, analysed to pinpoint the desirable features of each dress. • Directory of dress styles, featuring historical precedents; illustrations of versions of the shape to demonstrate how it can be interpreted, with technical details; designer notes explaining what should be borne in mind when embarking on this style; and simple sketches of alternative design possibilities. • Brilliantly organized and easy-to-navigate content is ordered into colour-coded chapters by dress shape.
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1000 Dresses, Tracy Fitzgerald, Alison G. Taylor
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- 1000 Dresses
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tracy Fitzgerald, Alison G. Taylor
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0500291446
- ISBN13
- 9780500291443
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Historical Themes, Art, Photographic Publications, Design, Fashion Themes, Art History & Criticism, Fashion, History of Art, Decorative Arts, Fashion Designers
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- With stunning photographs of 1,000 covetable dresses, this gorgeous pictorial collection is an unparalleled source of creative inspiration and a mine of information for students, designers and all fashionistas Use this book to discover myriad design possibilities as a springboard for your own dress ideas – or revel in the beauty and craftsmanship on show. • Fabulously illustrated with catwalk photographs, analysed to pinpoint the desirable features of each dress. • Directory of dress styles, featuring historical precedents; illustrations of versions of the shape to demonstrate how it can be interpreted, with technical details; designer notes explaining what should be borne in mind when embarking on this style; and simple sketches of alternative design possibilities. • Brilliantly organized and easy-to-navigate content is ordered into colour-coded chapters by dress shape.