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Starting with hand sewing - the basis for every haute couture garment - expert Claire Shaeffer guides the reader... more

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  Couture Sewing Techniques

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  • Posted:Jun-20-2009

  • fuzzy overview of hand sewing and construction
  • The book reviews the history of haute couture and explains why haute couture products are so expensive and how you can distinguish hand-sewn haute couture product from ready-to-wear.
    
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  • Posted:Jun-03-2009

  • Couture Sewing
  • The book is a must for any dressmaker to give you insight to the couture finishes. This book is my second couture book I recommend it to every good sewer.
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  • Posted:Sep-26-2008

  • reference
  • This book I liked. I am an accompliced dressmaker with tailoring experience. I like this as a reference book and also found some handy tips in it.
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Alex Madsen brings to life Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, the queen of fashion who revolutionized women's styles forever. more

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  Chanel: A Woman of her Own

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  • Posted:Sep-09-2009

  • Edith Piaf revisited
  • I loved the film La Vie En Rose about the life of Edith Piaf a couple of years ago, and that prompted me to read a couple of books about her. The books were, really, the exact same story and...
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  • What a woman!
  • What a woman. For her times she was a trend setter. She did it her way. I greatly admire her gumption! You go girl! I only wish I had been one of her friends. Wow.
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  • Chanel book review
  • I agree with the other 2 reviewers. This book is very difficult to follow and the author jumps from character to character and topic to topic too frequently. The pictures are nice, but I feel the...
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"Fashion Artist: Second Edition" is now in colour with updated images. The book guides you through key fashion... more

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  Fashion Artist (Fashion Design Series)

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  • Posted:Mar-30-2009

  • Great Fashion Drawing Guide
  • My daughter has an interest in Fashion Design. She has been sketching her own clothing designs since she was 8yrs old. Now she's almost 15 and this book has helped her to understand some of the...
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  • Posted:Dec-25-2007

  • It's ok
  • This book didn't seem to help me much. Except how I should present my drawings. Yes, it is a ok book. But, Fashion sketchbook is hands down much better than this book.
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A superb reference book and an ideal instructional textbook for classroom use, this beautifully illustrated guide is... more

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  Fashion Design Drawing Course

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  • Posted:Jun-14-2009

  • Drawing Fashion
  • I ordered this item because the title said "Fashion Design Drawing Course". Since I am teaching a course of fashion design I thought may be this is the book I should use to teach the class. When I...
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  • Not a very helpful book...
  • I was incredibly disappointed in this book. The title is very misleading and there is no instruction or help with how to actually draw fashion designs. I would not recommend this book to a...
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  • Expec...
  • Well this book its awesome, really works about yor creativity and explore many ways to become a Designer....
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This new edition of the highly successful classic on fashion sewing retains the large helpful illustrations and... more

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  A Guide to Fashion Sewing

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  • Posted:Mar-06-2009

  • Fashion sewing...
  • This book is a comprehensive guide of techniques used for the complete assemble of garments. Easy to follow picture instructions and how to, from a stay stitch to tailoring techniques.
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  • Posted:Oct-08-2008

  • A Guide to Fashion Sewing
  • It took two, people, to figure out what one illustrations, and we still got it wrong, need better explannation on the visuals.
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  • Posted:Sep-19-2006

  • Actually a little disappointed
  • I bought this sewing guide looking for the advanced time-saving construction techniques used in the garment industry. Sadly, I didn't find them in this book, despite the glowing reviews. It is a...
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For anyone who's ever considered getting permanently pigmented and indelibly ? here's the ultimate initiation into... more

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  Ink: The Not-Just-Skin-Deep Guide to Getting a Tattoo

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  • Posted:Jul-13-2009

  • Wasn't what I thought it was
  • This wasn't what I thought I was getting. I sent it back. I wanted a book with ideas and pictures.
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  • Posted:Jan-27-2009

  • RECOMMEND TO EVERYONE!
  • My mom got this for both me and my boyfriend (who is a tattoo artist and we will be opening our own studio this winter) we both read it cover to cover and we both recommend this to everyone, to...
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From quick sketches to polished portfolio pieces, this essential collection leads the fashion student through every... more

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  New Fashion Figure Templates

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  • Posted:Sep-09-2009

  • New Fashion Figure Templates
  • I am not able to review this book,because I never received my order...unfortunately,I made purchase from unhonest seller.
    Do not count this comment as a review. Thank you.
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  • Posted:Jul-07-2009

  • Good basic design template book
  • new fashion figure templates book has good basic illustration.
    thank you it is hard to find this informative kind of work.
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  • Posted:Jan-22-2008

  • Ok.
  • This book is ok. I agree with the other reviewer that it is best for entry level drawing. The croquis are decent minus the stringy hair, broad shoulders, and large, manly necks, but those are...
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ince its launch nine years ago, In Style magazine has built a readership more than seven million strong. In doing so,... more

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  In Style: Secrets of Style: The Complete Guide to Dressing Your Best Every Day

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  • Posted:Jun-14-2009

  • The bible for Style - Every woman's must have!
  • This book is every woman's must have for fashion and style. Well organized, easy to read and to go straight to the section you need, this is no long boring textbook. Go straight to the essential...
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  • Posted:Oct-08-2008

  • Lacking both secrets and style
  • I bought this book from the clearance rank at a local bookstore. Should have been my first clue. As someone who designs and makes custom clothing, I'm always looking for references to help with...
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  • Posted:Apr-07-2008

  • No strong feelings about this book -- but perhaps I'm the wrong audience
  • I don't have strong feelings either way about this book. It's organized well and includes interesting information about fashion history, proper fit, and clothing care, but nothing that I've really...
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FIGURE DRAWING FOR FASHION DESIGN offers a concise, topic by topic guide to acquiring and perfecting these skills,... more

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  Figure Drawing for Fashion Design (Pepin Press Design Books)

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  • Posted:Oct-13-2008

  • great for novice and up
  • I bought this book in order to help me with a Principles of Design class. It was mostly a sketching class and the book helps the student understand how the body is divided when it comes to drawing...
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  • Posted:May-13-2008

  • Nice pictures
  • I got this book and was not thrilled. It has some nice pictures, but they don't teach much about drawing. There is also nudity for no real reason. Some of the illustrations look more pin-up than...
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  • Posted:Mar-07-2008

  • Better off taking a fashion sketching class
  • I bought this book because I *just* wanted templates. (I know that as a designer, my strong suit is not in fashion sketching like this, never has been- but sometimes you have to.)
    
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Internationally known sewing expert Claire Schaeffer reveals the secrets of high-fashion legends such as Geoffrey... more

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  High Fashion Sewing Secrets from the World's Best Designers: A Step-By-Step Guide to Sewing...

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  • Posted:Dec-28-2008

  • great book
  • the book was in good condition and it really helped me a lot with fashion tips
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  • Posted:Mar-03-2008

  • comperhensive but hard to read
  • I admit I haven't read much of it. Just skimmed through it. It's just quite hard to read...too technical (good for those who like things technical ..I"m a more visual person) and too much...
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  • Posted:Nov-10-2006

  • So non-new information that I laughed
  • Being a fan of Project Runway and a long-time sewer, I was looking forward to learning those "secrets" of the world's best designers. Ha! I wish I had thought to write the book because I already...
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A textbook for fashion professionals interested in improving forecasting abilities, thisunique book combines the... more

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  Fashion Forecasting

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  • Posted:Sep-30-2008

  • The worse textbook I've had since I started school
  • Poorly written, little details, little insight into trend forecasting. Author simply restates a series of facts. Really disappointing
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  • Posted:Mar-14-2002

  • From shameless to daring, smart to dowdy, hideous to amusing
  • Ms. Brannon is a professor, and this is a textbook. A supurb textbook that unravels, analizes, graphs, charts, and narrates the dynamics of consumer choice in light, effortless prose. It is an...
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The Design Process explores the route of a design through seven stages from the World ofImagination to the World of... more

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  The Design Process

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  • Posted:Oct-15-2007

  • Not what I expected.
  • The term design is too broad, and this book does not get into specific details of different fields of design. It did not have anything specific to my field of design, which is Interior Design. It...
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A unique illustrated reference on the origins and meanings of nearly one thousand tattoo symbols that serves as a... more

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  The Tattoo Encyclopedia : A Guide to Choosing Your Tattoo

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  • Great Ink Book!
  • My son loves this book, he is learning so much he did not know about tattoo's. The pictures have given him new idea's too on what to do to pictures that he said were not done yet that were missing...
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  • Posted:Jun-18-2008

  • The Mark of Cain
  • The Mark of Cain
    
    The pub, the bar, the old watering hole: it's where all the animals gather at the end of the day, but that also includes the predators. I met a gal with the nickname of...
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  • Posted:Apr-02-2007

  • not too much info
  • there is not much to this book a few pictures and mild reading rather informative yet not as much help as popup books would have been.
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Ask any designer, fashion editor, or art director where the hottest trends are coming from, and they'll tell you it's... more

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  Street: The Nylon Book of Global Style

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  • Posted:Aug-05-2009

  • a great disappointment
  • I had bought this book expecting smart, interesting coverage of fashion as evidenced by the magazine. That's why I was so disappointed when I read this book. It has some worthwhile, interesting...
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  • Posted:Feb-13-2008

  • It's "middle of the road"
  • I've noticed in other reviews people have taken up with the fact that its not like Fruits. I think that that is a good thing. It's got more "practical" style if you will. If you're looking to...
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  • Posted:Oct-15-2006

  • eh
  • the format is the almost the exact same as Fruits, but the fashion is less interesting. a lot of the outfits are somewhat boring and some of the photography is out of focus. some of the pictures...
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Superbly rendered illustrations, adapted from Godey's Lady's Book, a popular 19th-century fashion magazine, provide... more

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  Godey's Fashions Coloring Book (Dover Pictorial Archives)

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  • Best Coloring Book Ever!!
  • This is the absolute best coloring book ever! I got this a few months ago and can't stop coloring in it because I love it so much. The gowns are gorgeous with incredible detail and you can color...
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The bestselling guide to sewing gets a freshening up!And it?s from Vogue?: the most respected name in needlework. ?A... more

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  Vogue Sewing: Revised and Updated (Vogue Knitting Magazine)

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  • Posted:Feb-15-2009

  • A 1 year Dressmaking Course in a book!
  • This book describes everything about dressmaking. All the little details about how to make clothes that fit. How to measure a body and find the right size pattern to purchase. How to modify a...
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  • So sneaky
  • One thing I really didn't like about this book is that it tries to get the reader to buy Vogue patterns, and talks only about how to alter them, but does NOT mention how to make patterns from...
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  • Posted:Dec-16-2006

  • Not Stiff Enough
  • Most books on the how-to of sewing are content to show the reader how to sew a seam, insert a zipper, set a sleeve, fix a rip, use iron-on interfacing, and tack a hem. This work persuades the...
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Draping for Fashion Design is THE basic instructional volume for draping in numerous fashion design programs since... more

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  Draping for Fashion Design (4th Edition)

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  • Draping for Fashion Design
  • Very Helpful! Helped me take my designing to another level...I moved from drafting to draping.
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  • Draping for Fashion Design (Hardcover) 1973 Edition
  • seems like that there are several versions of this book available. i bought the 1973 hardcover version, the one with white type on light green background on the cover. i don't know about newer...
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  • It's an ok book- should be better for the price.
  • This book is ok if you want to learn how to drape. I have been patternmaking for a very long time and find this book to come up short. The pictures are not the best. Well there not pictures. They...
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Noted photo-historian documents bonnets, capes, caps, shawls, bodices and crinolines as people actually wore... more

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  Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey

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  • The ultimate Victorian fashion reality check!
  • Imagine trying to research late 20th century fashion with nothing but Vogue magazine as a reference. Naturally you would assume that everyone had a BMI of 14%, bizarre hair was the rage, visible...
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Highly visual, stunning overview * Covers the basics and the underlying principles * What people wear and why... more

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  The Fundamentals of Fashion Design

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  • The Fundamentals of Fashion Design: a must-have!
  • Whether you are starting out in Fashion Design, or you are a teacher in the Fashion arena, or you have a general interest in fashion, this book is for you!
    
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In this comprehensive guide to creating a fashion portfolio, Linda Tain helps preparedesigners as they begin their... more

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  Portfolio Presentation for Fashion Designers

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  • I am an FIT Student so this book was recimneded by the professors at FIT. It helps with prestation, on how to do flats and other aspects. Professor Tain is very big on presentation from what I know...
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