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Fashion Patternmaking Techniques Vol. 2: Women/Men. How to Make Shirts, Undergarments, Dresses and Suits, Waistcoats, Men's JacketsThis second volume of Fashion Patternmaking Techniques, guides readers through and examine the various procedures for transforming bodices, through dart manipulation as well as studying techniques for creating volumes, draping, and fitted patterns. The book includes techniques for creating patterns for knit fabrics; basic...
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Best of Bishonen: Most Updated Boys Illustrations from Japanese Comics and GamesFujoshi, or Yaoi fandom supporters of femme gay media aimed at teenage girls represent an ever-increasing market in Japan. Best of Bishonen presents an up-to-date art collection of beautiful boys popular with Fujoshi or Yaoi girls. Seventy-nine artists are featured within, with details in...
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H.R. Giger: Alien Tagebuecher / DiariesA window into the making of a classic movieHR Giger worked in the Shepperton Studios near London from February to November 1978, creating the figures and sets for the film Alien (1979) directed by Ridley Scott. The film became an international success, earning Giger...
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William Blake. La Divine Comédie de Dante. l'Ensemble de DessinsSaluée dans le monde entier comme un monument littéraire, La Divine Comédie, achevée en 1321 par Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), est considérée par beaucoup comme la plus grande oeuvre jamais écrite en langue italienne. Le poème épique décrit le voyage de Dante à travers les...
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Damascus Tiles: Mamluk and Ottoman Architectural Ceramics from SyriaOne of art history's previously overlooked treasures--the vibrant ceramic tiles of Syria and especially Damascus--are the subject of this fascinating study by a leading Islamic art expert. Architectural ceramic decoration is one of the most celebratedmanifestations of the arts of Islam. Spanning a period...
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Art Nouveau: Paris, Bruxelles, BarcelonaArt Nouveau developed a new, international style in architecture and handicrafts from the 1880s onward, which sought to replace the forms of historicism with plant ornamentation and functional construction. This comprehensive reform of the arts produced rich floral ornaments in Paris and Brussels and...
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Living with Charlotte Perriand: The Art of LivingA field guide to Perriand's furniture as it appears in collectors' homes." -WSJ MagazineLiving with Charlotte Perriand presents a catalog of the great designer's work, object by object. Her chairs, tables and bookshelves in all their different iterations are seen here both up close...
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Formica ForeverFormica(R) is 100 years old To celebrate this centennial, Formica Corporation has published Formica Forever. The book takes us on a lively, information-packed walk through the life of this much-loved material: from its humble beginnings as electrical insulation; to its initial adoption by designers...
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Structura: The Art of SparthStructura: The Art of Sparth is a collection of his personal artwork. Sparth has been an active artistic director and concept designer for the gaming industry for over ten years. Currently with idsoftware in Texas, a renowned leader in the gaming world with such...
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Typographic FirstsHow were the first fonts made? Who invented italics? When did we figure out how to print in color? Many of the standard features of printed books were designed by pioneering typographers and printers in the latter half of the fifteenth century. Johannes Gutenberg...
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Sewing for Fashion DesignersThis comprehensive guide explores all the fundamental sewing methods and introduces professional garment construction. Chapter One introduces sewing tools and machinery (including industrial machines). It discusses how to work with patterns and explains cutting-out methods. Chapter Two is devoted to different fabrics and how...
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One Hour Dress-17 Easy-to-Sew Vintage Dress Designs From 1924 (Book 1)Create fabulous flapper fashions in less time than it takes to learn the Charleston with this easy-to-follow classic. Author Mary Brooks Picken perfected her ten-step method of creating seventeen different dress styles while serving as Director of Instruction at the Woman's Institute of Domestic...
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Concepts of Pattern Grading: Techniques for Manual and Computer GradingThis step-by-step introduction to grading combines the theory of pattern grading with its practical applications. After presenting the x, y orientation to familiarize readers with the concepts of computer grading and using the Cartesian graph, the text takes a holistic approach, integrating anthropometry, size...
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Andrew Martin Interior Design Review Vol. 26- The annual standard volume featuring 1,000 photographs of extraordinary design trends - Presentation of the winner of Designer of the Year - A valuable source of inspiration for novices, aficionados, and professionals alike - Dubbed the 'bible of the interior design world' by...
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Shoes: An Illustrated History'Handsomely illustrated and meticulously assembled' - Shahidha Bari, author of Dressed: The Secret Life of Clothes'An exuberant romp through footwear evolution ... a cornucopia of footwear delights' - Flora McLean, Royal College of Art, UK'A memorable walk through a story of innovation, fashion, invention...
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Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice GuidebookA guidebook to the institutional transformation of design theory and practice by restoring the long-excluded cultures of Indigenous, Black, and People of Color communities. From the excesses of world expositions to myths of better living through technology, modernist design, in its European-based guises, has...
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Weaving Our Dreams: The Tboli People of the PhilippinesWhen artist Francis Herradura takes an immersive cultural journey to Lake Sebu on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines, it not only inspires her to create art, it motivates her to share her experience with the world. Weaving Our Dreams: The Tboli People...
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Louis Vuitton: TambourThis meticulously crafted and stylish celebration of Tambour, Louis Vuitton's line of modern luxury watches, marks the 20th anniversary of its creation. The first Tambour model launched in 2002 and became an instant classic, with its signature drum-shaped case (tambour is French for "drum"),...
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Sample Workbook to Accompany Professional Sewing Techniques for DesignersThis companion workbook consists of project instructions and card stock worksheets in a 3-hole binder for convenient storage. Using these resources, students can store sewn sample garment details and record design information for design projects. The instructions for each project list the supplies and...
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American Menswear: From the Civil War to the Twenty-First CenturyIf clothes make the man, who makes the clothes--and the trends they inspire? Fashion historian Daniel Delis Hill takes readers on a fascinatingly detailed tour of America's changing sartorial landscape, tracing menswear from the tailors and "slop shops" of the early nineteenth century to...
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