Leather Fashion Design

Francesca Sterlacci

398 Kč

DMOC: 850 Kč

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Leather Fashion Design is a practical, how-to book about making garments from leather, suede and similar materials. It covers everything from what to look for in choosing a skin to work with, through pattern-cutting, sewing techniques and finishing. The final chapter includes working with ‘leather-like’ materials including ultrasuede and faux patent leather.

Podrobnosti

Autor	Francesca Sterlacci
Vydavatel	Laurence King
Jazyk	anglicky
Vazba	měkká
Počet stran	192
Formát	28 × 21,6 cm
EAN	9781856696715
Edice	Móda Technika a technologie

The book starts with a showcase of leather apparel spanning time, but concentrating on the twentieth century. Beautifully illustrated with examples of leather apparel at its finest as well as clear step-by-step illustrations of how to make various types of garment, and a comprehensive resources section listing relevant organizations, publications and other information, this book will be invaluable for both students and professionals.

About the Author

Francesca Sterlacci is currently President of the University of Fashion, an educational fashion DVD series, and is on the faculty of the the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. Previously at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, she was Chairperson of the Fashion Design department. She is the creator of the Leather Apparel Certificate Program, the Haute Couture Program and the Outerwear and Performance Apparel Program at FIT. Before that, she founded her own design company and sold at prestigious stores including Henri Bendel, Saks, Barneys, Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom.