Fashion Design by Antoine, Denis -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Copyright Title Page Contents Introduction 1 The history and business of fashion

Understanding Fashion Fashion History Overview Key Designers The Fashion Marketplace Current Issues in the Fashion Industry Designer Profile: Christopher Raeburn

2 Brands, consumers, and trends

Defining a Brand Customer Profile Trend Research Fashion Research Designer Profile: Eudon Choi

3 Inspiration and research

Concept and Ideation Case Study: Alexander McQueen Case Study: Coco Chanel Case Study: Issey Miyake Brainstorming Research Planning Gathering Research Creating Original Research Establishing a Color Story Sourcing Materials

4 Textile development

Creative Textile Development Constructed Surfaces Dye Applications Prints and Patterns Embellishment Manipulations Laser-cutting New Technology and Fabrication Development Designer Profile: Holly Fulton

5 Design development

Design Processes Sketching, Collage, and Digital Media Exploring Silhouettes Draping on the Form Digital Draping Detail-focused Design Sampling Your Ideas Visualizing Your Collection Designer Profile: Cucculelli Shaheen

6 Presenting a collection

Presenting Your Designs The Collection Plan Illustrations Drawing Flats and Specs Compiling the Range Board Spec Packs

7 Portfolios and résumés

Portfolio Presentation Creating a Brand Vision Understanding Your Audience Effective Layout Digital Portfolios Résumés Essential Interview Skills Recruiter Profile: Elaina Betts

Glossary Fashion Materials and Their Common Uses Croquis and Flat Templates Useful Resources Index Picture credits Acknowledgments