The fashion swatch book / Marnie Fogg.
Language: English Publication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2014. Description: 447 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 27 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0500291330 (paperback); 9780500291337 (paperback)Subject(s): Clothing and dress | Clothing and dress | Fashion design | Fashion design | Textile design | Textile design | Textile fabrics | Textile fabricsLOC classification: NK 8806 | .F64 2014Summary: This exhaustive sourcebook presents the most eye-catching and important pieces from an array of more than 100 of the world s fashion designers. Covering both contemporary and classic designs from historic houses such as Sophie Hallette, masters of lace, to the edgiest work by Christopher Kane and Giles Deacon it sets a new benchmark in the world of fabric design. Alphabetically arranged by designer, around 1,300 images illustrate the huge variety of swatches. Marnie Fogg introduces each fashion house and guides the reader through their particular approach to textile design and production. These include the great fabric designers of our time: Barbour, Bruce Oldfield, Marimekko, Paul Smith, Basso & Brooke, Mary Katrantzou, Christopher Kane, Sonia Rykiel, Ann Louise Roswald, Tata Naka, Eley Kishimoto, Hussein Chalayan, and others. With unprecedented access behind the scenes of some of the most important manufacturers, the final section of the book displays informative step-by-step photographs of the working techniques behind both modern and classic fabric manufacturing.-- Source other than Library of Congress.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | NK 8806 .F64 2014 | Not for loan | 012095 |
1,155 illustrations, 965 in colour
Title page.
Includes index.
This exhaustive sourcebook presents the most eye-catching and important pieces from an array of more than 100 of the world s fashion designers. Covering both contemporary and classic designs from historic houses such as Sophie Hallette, masters of lace, to the edgiest work by Christopher Kane and Giles Deacon it sets a new benchmark in the world of fabric design. Alphabetically arranged by designer, around 1,300 images illustrate the huge variety of swatches. Marnie Fogg introduces each fashion house and guides the reader through their particular approach to textile design and production. These include the great fabric designers of our time: Barbour, Bruce Oldfield, Marimekko, Paul Smith, Basso & Brooke, Mary Katrantzou, Christopher Kane, Sonia Rykiel, Ann Louise Roswald, Tata Naka, Eley Kishimoto, Hussein Chalayan, and others. With unprecedented access behind the scenes of some of the most important manufacturers, the final section of the book displays informative step-by-step photographs of the working techniques behind both modern and classic fabric manufacturing.-- Source other than Library of Congress.