Fashion Design Archive

An abundantly illustrated guide providing the tips, tools, and knowledge that fashion enthusiasts need in order to design and express one-of-a-kind creations



People of different skill levels and backgrounds
find themselves drawn to the beauty and creativity of fashion design for
a variety of reasons, including the growing trend of "slow fashion."
Many would-be designers soon discover, however, that envisioning
brand-new creations and conveying them to others can be a difficult task
for amateurs and professionals alike. This resource book presents
various methods for developing and
showcasing fashion design ideas.



Sharing a wealth of fashion know-how, this
guide offers

* a comprehensive directory of various clothing items and
accessories, as well as an array of design variations

* a discussion of design principles and suggestions for tapping into
readers' own springs of creativity

* a primer on textiles to inform design
decisions

* tips and techniques to
express ideas through design sketches, offering lessons on proportions,
fitting, shading, and color

* step-by-step instructions that show how to create basic renderings as well as stylized fashion
croquis-both by hand and with the assistance of software



Through
helpful images and instructions, this resource provides the tools
fashion enthusiasts need to successfully create and draw their own
designs.