FASHION BOOKS

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My Wonderful world of Fashionby Nina Chakrabarti

Interactive coloring books for fashionistas of all ages, these books are packed with beautiful and sophisticated illustrations specially created by the leading fashion-illustrator Nina Chakrabarti.

These books encourages creativity, with illustrations to color in and designs to finish off, as well as simple ideas for making and doing

Hard cover240 pages289 x 210 mmISBN 9781856697606Published 2011R 200

Hard cover30 pp165 x 120 mmISBN 9781856699068Published 2011R 100

Hard cover240 pages289 x 210 mmISBN 9781856697606Published 2011R 200

FASHION & TEXTILES The Essential Careers Guide by Carol Brown

A must for any fashion student, this book provides an in-depth review of the wide-ranging career options available in the fashion and textile industry, profiling over 50 careers that span the creative, technical, retail, and media fields.

Clearly defined job profiles are accompanied by interviews with people employed in the industry. Breaking into the fashion industry can be very difficult for newly qualified graduates and young designers because of the high number of students graduating each year and the competitive nature of the business. This book offers practical advice on all aspects of the job-hunting process with guidance on how to succeed.

Soft cover 256 pp

249 x 173 mmISBN 978-

1856696173Published 2010

R 270

Basics Fashion Design: Fashion Drawing presents a fresh perspective on the basic principles and practices of contemporary drawing styles, applied to a fashion context. The title takes a practical approach in describing the process of fashion drawing, offering advice on the selection of materials and media, through to their different uses and applications in sketchbooks and artwork presentations.

The nuts-and-bolts of fashion design great for everyone who loves clothes!All fashion designers need a strong understanding of fabrics and their properties. How are different types of fabric made? What are they made from? How will they perform? Author Jenny Udale offers a full, authoritative overview of fabrics and techniques for dyeing, printing, embellishing, embroidering, and more in this lavishly illustrated guide.

Soft cover175pp230 x 160 mmISBN 9782940373642Published 2008R 350

Soft cover184pp230 x 160 mmISBN 978-2940411153Published 2008R 330