This classic text explains and applies the basic elements of design and aesthetics for a variety of apparel professionals. Using her own theory of the Apparel-Body-Construct -- the look or appearance of the body, clothing and accessories as a unit the author defines aesthetics in the context of understanding how we perceive dress and our reactions to it.
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 187 mm
Dicke: 20 mm
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978-1-56367-071-8 (9781563670718)
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Marilyn Revell Delong is a professor and associate dean for Faculty and Graduate Programs in the College of Human Ecology at the University of Minnesota. Delong is a charter fellow of the International Textile and Apparel Association. She was presented the 2000 Lifetime Achievement in Design and Aesthetics Award by the International Textile and Apparel Association.
CONTENTS * Your Aesthetic Response * Perception: Interpretation of Form and Meaning * Studying the Aesthetic Response * Observing the Space of the Apparel-Body-Construct * The Body as a Pre-existing Structure * Materials of the Apparel-Body-Construct * Visual Definition Within the Apparel-Body-Construct * Organising the Apparel-Body-Construct * Interpreting the Apparel-Body-Construct TEXT FEATURES * Instructor's Guide provides course outlines, objectives and additional application exercises
