200 skills every fashion designer must have
Subtitle: the indispensable guide to building skills and turning ideas into reality
By: Aisling McKeefry
Publisher: B.E.S.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781438008967
Subjects: Fashion design; Sewing; Fashion designers
Other titles: Two hundred skills every fashion designer must have
Description: "Fashion is all about experimenting with styles, pushing the boundaries, and setting new trends. But despite changing seasons and tastes, the staple skills necessary for a fashion designer always stay the same. 200 Skills Every Fashion Designer Must Have offers a practical overview of the core concepts and techniques required. Readers will find: step-by-step tutorials for essential skills; tips on techniques for sewing and alterations; guidance on working with fabrics, textures, and patterns; fundamental concepts explained in vocational context. [This book is] a review of the entire creative process, from idea generation, design, and garment construction to showing a collection on the catwalk. Fashion students, bloggers, and aspiring professionals alike will discover what it takes to bring their ideas to life, establish their brand, and evolve from being a good designer into a great one" -- ONIX annotation.
Notes: "A Quintet book"--Title page verso.

Includes index.