The Visual Dictionary of Fashion Design (Visual Dictionaries)

Type

Book

Authors

Gavin Ambrose

Paul Harris

ISBN 10

2940373612

ISBN 13

9782940373611

Tags

Fashion, Fashion Design, Art

Description

The Visual Dictionary of Fashion Design is a comprehensive guide to the numerous terms associated with, and used within, the field of fashion.Over 250 terms are explained and contextualised, with concise definitions accompanied by illustrations and examples taken from traditional and contemporary fashion design.The dictionary covers traditional terms still in current usage, as well as modern terminology such as Tank top and Militaria. It also defines a wide variety of practical terminology, such as Appliqué, Block printing, Flax, Logo, Silhouette and Tailoring, as well as conceptual expressions including Postmodernism, Juxtaposition and Zeitgeist. - from Amzon

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