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Paul Poiret 1879 1944 led the fashion world in the first decades of the 20th century His autobiography tells the story of the meteoric rise of a draper s son to the King of Fashion From his humble Parisian childhood to his debut as a couturier to his experiences during World War I Poiret reveals all in this captivating tale first published in 1931 His artistic flair coupled with his remarkable and highly original cutting skills enabled him to translate the spirit of Art Deco into revolutionary garments and his memoirs bring this astonishing period to life An astute businessman Poiret describes the expansion of his fashion empire to encompass interior decor and the first designer perfume and evocatively recounts his extravagant parties where guests paraded in his latest creations

Best selling knitwear designer Debbie Bliss presents a stunning collection for babies and young children Baby and Toddler Knits features a range of classic designs by Debbie Bliss for young children including hats bootees blankets and cardigans for babies little jackets and dresses for toddlers a sports shirt for pre schoolers and a cable sweater for children up to age 7 These are patterns which have stood the test of time and are being brought back to life with updated color suggestions in line with Debbie s latest yarn shades All are knitted in Debbie s favorites from her own yarn range which are smooth and gentle on the skin Many use Debbie Bliss Cotton DK the perfect material for kids as it is cool in the summer and warm in the winter making it a great all year round yarn Some knits also use the ever popular Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino which combines the softness of cashmere with practical wash and wear qualities and comes in a huge range of shades The 20 patterns include lightweight garments perfect for the summer and cozy winter sweaters jackets and hats An illustrated techniques section will guide you through all the techniques you ll need and where appropriate there are also detailed charts Enhanced throughout with stylish color photo

Barbara Hulanicki s BIBA Shop grew from one room to a five story department store as it became an icon of hip 60s and 70s London and a hangout for artists movie stars and rock musicians including David Bowie Twiggy and Marianne Faithfull BIBA s black and gold Deco style logo is still a familiar symbol of Swinging London s heyday as a world capital of fashion music and the arts but in the early 1970s Hulanicki and her husband Stephen Fitz Simon lost control of their business and for Barbara BIBA was gone This lively autobiography evokes the adventurous spirit of the 1960s and describes an extraordinary life with clarity and wit

The first and only comprehensive overview of Givenchy s collections presented through catwalk photography and published in collaboration with the celebrated fashion house Founded by the dashing Hubert de Givenchy in 1952 the house would go on to symbolize the height of effortless elegance as embodied by Givenchy s muse and close friend Audrey Hepburn After its founder s retirement in 1995 John Galliano first took the reins of the house before being succeeded by a young Alexander McQueen who created his first and only haute couture collections for Givenchy More recently Italian designer Riccardo Tisci took the brand into a resolutely contemporary direction following his appointment in 2005 dressing icons such as Beyonce followed by Clare Waight Keller and American designer Matthew M Williams This definitive publication the only monograph in print on the house of Givenchy opens with a concise history of the fashion house before exploring the collections themselves which are organized chronologically Each new era in Givenchy s history opens with a brief overview and biography of the new designer while individual collections are introduced by a short text unveiling their influences and highlights illustrated with carefully curated catwalk images

Learn to draft and sew your own customized clothes that fit you perfectly and make you feel fantastic You no longer need to feel confined by the boundaries of a sewing pattern in order to make clothes that fit beautifully and represent your style in a way that store bought clothes never can Designer and founder of popular pattern brand By Hand London Elisalex Jewell is known for designing beautiful fun garments that look fabulous on women of all sizes In Made to Measure she guides sewers to create stylish garments while empowering them to learn new skills be creative and feel confident Following an overview of essential sewing tools a primer on fabrics and a guide to essential sewing techniques you will learn how to Draft simple patterns based on your measurements Take a pattern from an existing garment Identify and fix common fit issues The sixteen pattern free projects for dresses skirts tops a pantsuit and more are a springboard for creating a versatile personalized wardrobe The designs include Sweet Shirred Top and Dress Faux Cute Jumpsuit Paneled Wrap Skirt Prairie Dress Not Your Grandma s Quilted Circle Skirt Siren Slip Dress Refashioned Sweater Dress In today s world of fast fashion sewing your own clothes is a wonderful way to slow down an

Unlock the Secrets of Tomorrow s Style Today In the ever evolving world of fashion staying ahead of the curve is essential Fashion Forward A Guide to Fashion Forecasting returns in its highly anticipated third edition to guide you through the dynamic realm of fashion prediction Whether you re a budding fashion enthusiast a trend conscious designer or a seasoned industry professional this book is your compass to navigate the exciting and unpredictable landscape of fashion New to This Edition Cutting Edge AI Insights Explore how Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing fashion forecasting providing unparalleled accuracy and foresight Sustainable Fashion Dive into the eco conscious revolution sweeping through the industry with insights on ethical sourcing sustainable materials and green fashion forecasting Virtual Reality and the Future of Shopping Discover how VR and AR technologies are reshaping the retail experience and how you can leverage them for success Updated Concepts from Forward Thinkers Learn from real world perspective and successful tips used to master the art of forecasting Features Trendspotting Master the art of trendspotting with in depth analysis and case studies Data Driven Insights Harness the power of big data and an

From star astrologer and fashion expert Anthony Perrotta AstroStyle is the ultimate guide to identifying your signature look based on the power of the zodiac AstroStyle will get you thinking about fashion and personal style from above by revealing how your Sun Moon Rising Mercury Venus and Mars signs can serve as the foundation for building a look that s uniquely your own Featuring inspirational mood boards that correspond to each sign of the zodiac and in depth discussions of palmistry and tarot AstroStyle offers a hyper personalized exploration into how each element sign house and placement can affect your style Along the way you ll learn to connect more deeply with your innermost self as you explore the possibilities of dressing based on the movements of the universe

Inspired by the natural world sprawling subcultures and the occasional obscure horror film Brain Dead is exactly the opposite of what its title suggests Alive smart and keeping their cult fan base guessing In 2014 Kyle Ng and Ed Davis founded Brain Dead in sunny LA Quickly they grew to include a global team of talented artists and designers that captivated the attention of fans worldwide A stakeholder in the underground LA scene Brain Dead has collaborated with names like Magic The Gathering the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Marvel and NTS Radio brands including Reebok Converse A P C the North Face Asics Dickies Kiko Kostadinov and Oakley This book chronicles the formation and development of the brand as it has evolved to work with an exciting roster of artists musicians filmmakers and designers Brilliantly designed with an edge of classic underground zine culture this volume is teeming with all of Brain Dead s magical creations An essential read for anyone looking for a window into a more inspired world

Turn your passion and inspiration into a must have bag collection and launch your own successful brand Handbag design is more than just a creative pursuit it s also a business This book is a practical guide to developing your design skills alongside the vital business know how you ll need to avoid costly mistakes Ann Saunders leads you through the whole process from initial concepts through to sampling manufacturing marketing and retail You ll learn how to navigate the challenges of sourcing materials finding a manufacturer creating a bespoke brand developing a sales strategy and growing your business Throughout the book Ann s former students who have established their own successful brands share their real world insights into the challenges of becoming a designer entrepreneur in today s highly competitive accessories market With more than 150 images charts and illustrations Design Manufacture and Sell Your Bag Collection includes detailed advice on The Creative Process Researching Your Brief Knowing Your Customer Designing Your Bag Critical Paths Materials Hardware Understanding Bag Construction Completing Your Design Planning a Range Sampling Manufacturing Branding Marketing Business Planning Sustaining Your Business and Sustainabili

Billie Eilish is a fashion phenomenon Her goth skate anime wardrobe resonates loud and clear with her generation and anyone who doesn t want to be defined Courted by the world s biggest fashion houses Billie has a way of spotlighting inclusivity body image environmental issues and more while always looking awesome In the latest addition to this popular series fashion writer Terry Newman casts her eye over a young megastar with oversized clothes and an even bigger attitude When Billie Eilish burst onto the music scene aged just 14 her outfits told everyone who she was before they d downloaded a track She was savage and brooding Her clothes were large and matched her attitude Her wardrobe was made up of labels that speak the language of Gen Z and everyone who doesn t want to be defined by others Growing up hasn t changed a thing though she now has the command of fashion houses the world over As such Billie often mixes and matches Chanel Balenciaga Rick Owens Yohji Yamamoto Raf Simons and Prada with finds from Slumpy Kev Skoot The Incorporated and Freak City and the result is beyond the realms of meta modernism It s a look that might very well bite the hand that feeds it but Eilish doesn t care She wears what she likes when she likes And we re

A visual celebration of the evolution of style and fashion in San Francisco from 1906 to today featuring some of the world s most beloved designers such as Cristóbal Balenciaga Coco Chanel Christian Dior Alexander McQueen Yves Saint Laurent and many more The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco FAMSF are home to one of the most significant collections of 20th and 21st century women s fashion in the United States and this book shares a particular segment of that collection San Francisco style from 1906 to today showcasing approximately 100 garments featured in a major exhibition San Francisco Style starts in 1906 when the devastating earthquake forced people to rebuild their lives from the ground up The city s desire to redefine itself and assert an international status in the wake of disaster manifested in the dress codes of its prominent women The early collections in this book reflect San Francisco s bohemian tendencies and its long standing practice of using fashion as a form of personal expression Complied by curators Jill D Alessandro and Laura L Camerlengo San Francisco Style features designs by some of fashion s most notable names and pays homage to the role of film and the counterculture in San Francisco dress codes a perfect gift book for bo

For centuries the fashion industry has struggled to reconcile style with sustainability In Historical Perspectives on Sustainable Fashion you will be transported back in time to discover the historical dimensions of today s sustainable fashion movement An array of success stories and cautionary tales provide both inspiration and warnings for the eco conscious designer encouraging an innovative approach that builds on predecessors discoveries to move the practice of fashion forward The 1st edition Sustainable Fashion Past Present and Future emerged from the Museum at FIT s groundbreaking exhibition Eco Fashion Going Green This revised edition broadens perspectives even further incorporating eye opening examples of designers brands and activists working for change across the world today Likewise a new chapter examines the globalized mainstream fashion system and historical alternatives that provide compelling inspiration for reimagining the status quo Fascinating and timely Historical Perspectives on Sustainable Fashion examines progressive fashion through a historical lens encouraging readers to question the state of the industry and demonstrating the value of historical insights in enabling and inspiring change

Featuring her collaborations with Givenchy and stills from the sets of her most famous Hollywood films The Little Book of Audrey Hepburn takes the reader on a journey through the actress s career and reveals just how powerfully her image resonates across the globe even so long after her death

This sourcebook is a season by season appraisal of the fashions of the 1930s with over 600 photos and illustrations Includes analysis of the significance of the fashions and the key designers and

Worldwide heart throbs BTS exploded onto the internet in 2010 with their infectious tunes and youthful looks As cheeky as the Beatles and as stylish as Rihanna these electric rapping K pop crooners have brought a fresh dose of Korean culture to the Western World along with a series of awesome outfits From the close harmonies of their stage show uniforms to the fabulous discordance of their solo styles BTS have dressed for success from day one And it s no wonder every announcement every new song and every social media post is met with a web breaking rapture Having changed the face of the music biz forever their ascent to the highest reaches of pop stardom continues to defy borders language barriers and cultural differences everywhere The perfect gift for fans and fashionistas alike BTS and the Clothes They Wear celebrates the Bangtan Boys biggest fashion mic drops

From Carrie Bradshaw to Grace Jones and from Nicki Minaj to Blair Waldorf New York is the fashion it girl capital of the world Home of both laid back street style and the luxury of the MET Gala New York has earned its reputation as one of the most stylish capitals in the world From the eclectic looks of Brooklyn to chic Manhattan elegance it is a city that hums with style This instalment of the beautiful Little Books of City Style series will explore the fashion history of the city that never sleeps providing an exquisitely illustrated guide to dressing like a Native New Yorker

The essays and interviews in this book published in conjunction with the exhibition Echo explore the personal universal and tactile memories of baby child and motherhood aging and nostalgia handmaking and repair and both the physical and emotional memories of clothing The book features precious childhood drawings by designers Martin Margiela Christian Lacroix Mikio Sakabe Bernhard Willhelm Simone Rocha Jean Paul Gaultier amongst others Alongside contemporary art and fashion Echo sheds a unique light on the idea of the private domestic and quotidian by including imperfect garments from the MoMu Collection garments that reveal the presence of their previous wearers that tell stories of a life lived of scars sweat tears and joy

From the creator of the award winning Mimi G Style Inc comes the ultimate collection of basic patterns that can be sewn modified and styled to yield more than 100 unique looks and craft your own personal wardrobe Make It Yours with Mimi G is all about creating a fully functional wardrobe to love Starting with six base patterns Mimi G then hacks each pattern to create 26 new designs that will be styled both together and separately for a total of more than 100 looks But this book isn t just about hacking patterns to give you a complete wardrobe it s also about showing you how to style each garment and make your DIY wardrobe work for you Fashion and style are an integral part of making your own clothing and this book offers a complete guide to making the perfect wardrobe for every individual Mimi G s own understanding of fit her size inclusive patterns and ability to make what most would call basic patterns into unforgettable looks give this book incredible appeal Focused on the modern maker wanting to create a sustainable wardrobe with sewing style and design options Mimi G s book is unlike any other offering sewists of all skill levels detailed step by step illustrated instructions and pattern sheets to explore their creativity Includes Color Ph

O libro que tes na man loce en calquera estante e queda ben en toda composición que se prece para fotos de interiorismo. O seu contido resume a historia de reizentolo contada de primeira man e recolle todo un tratado de deseños realizados durante os primeiros 20 anos de vida da marca, con 20 camisetas comentadas por 20 personalidades da cultura galega que nalgun momento e por causalidade compartiron andaina con este proxecto popular, divertido e retranqueiro.