{"title":"Kathryn McKelvey","description":"\u003cp\u003eKathryn McKelvey’s work offers an insightful exploration into the world of fashion and visual culture. Her books provide rich, well-researched content that combines artistic creativity with practical knowledge, appealing to both enthusiasts and professionals in the arts and culture sphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a thoughtful examination of design principles and trends, presented with clarity and depth. McKelvey’s writing invites reflection on the cultural significance of fashion, making her collections a valuable resource for those passionate about style and artistic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"fashion-source-book-by-kathryn-mckelvey-9781405126939","title":"Fashion Source Book","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive source book sets out over 1750 working drawings of garments, accessories and their details, which can be used for reference while designing. Each drawing, which may be a historical, classical, ethnic or inspirational example, is correctly named and fully described in the extensive glossary, thus providing the visual information that is lacking from fashion dictionaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, a range of useful fashion poses is provided for women, men and children (from birth to teenage) with instructions on how these may be developed by readers and used as templates for their own illustrations. All the illustrations are copyright-free, enabling readers to use and adapt as they wish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll the illustrations have been redrawn traditionally then subjected to contemporary computer graphics techniques with a view to clearly communicating shape and detail. As much ‘fabric representation’ as possible has been illustrated, on relevant garments, to give an authentic feel and a variety of complex patterns, prints and textures employed using computer graphics tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47596387500268,"sku":"9781405126939","price":71.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/cdae14a7578eb7c3b686685d175e4d4b.jpg?v=1777929619"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kathryn-mckelvey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}