The Fashion Design Course

Name: The Fashion Design Course
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9780500296882
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Principles, Practice and Techniques

By Steven Faerm

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The Fashion Design Course is a comprehensive foundation guide to fashion design, perfect for students, dressmakers, and enthusiasts. It offers step-by-step tutorials, practical exercises, and interviews with professionals, enabling readers to create unique fashion collections. The third fully updated edition incorporates modern techniques such as digital design, 3D sketching on dress forms, and fabric development to cultivate design thinking beyond basic skills. It also provides career advice including portfolio building and interview preparation.
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This book is ideal for aspiring fashion designers, students beginning their design education, creative hobbyists, and anyone interested in gaining practical and conceptual skills in fashion design.

Description

A fully updated, third edition of this essential practical foundation course in fashion design.

Becoming a successful fashion designer involves understanding a wide variety of core principles. The Fashion Design Course is an ideal introduction for students, dressmakers, and anyone interested in the creative side of fashion. Step-by-step tutorials, practical exercises, and inspirational interviews with industry professionals teach you how to create your own unique fashion design collections.

Design schools around the world are now emphasising design thinking and conceptualisation more than just mere skill building. Packed with scores of new images, this new and fully updated edition provides students with more diverse methods of creating fashion. This includes digital design iteration and final projects, fabric design development, 3D 'sketching' on the dress form, paper collage design techniques, and much more.

This book concludes with practical advice for anyone considering a career in fashion, offering ideas on building a portfolio, preparing for interviews, and continuing on a path to a professional career.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500296882

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 August 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Edition: Revised

Illustration: Illustrated throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 222.0mm

Height: 222.0mm

Weight: 660g

Pages: 144

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Arts & Culture Non-Fiction Steven Faerm

About the Author

Steven Faerm is the BFA Director of Fashion Design at Parsons The New School for Design in New York City. He has worked for such designers as Donna Karan and Marc Jacobs.