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1	The Art of Fashion Draping more books like this by Connie Amaden-Crawford add to wishlist Intended for students of fashion design, clothing and dressmaking, this easy-to-follow bestseller teaches the different methods and principles involved in draping fabric on the dress form. "The Art of Fashion Draping, 3rd Edition", is organised from basic to more advanced topics. New and revised illustrations keep the book up to date. see all copies from $39.64! new only from $78.40! \| first editions
2	Tom Ford more books like this by Bridget Foley, Tom Ford, Anna Wintour (Contributions by) add to wishlist Tom Ford has become one of fashion's great icons. In the past decade, he transformed Gucci from a moribund accessories label into one of the sexiest fashion brands in the world. His designs have increased sales at Gucci tenfold and have helped build the Gucci brand into the luxury goods conglomerate that it is today. Ford brought a hard-edged ... see all copies from $65.00! new only from $118.47!
3	Inside Fashion Design more books like this by Sharon Lee Tate add to wishlist For courses in Fashion Design, Introduction to Fashion, or Fashion Merchandising. This best-selling text for introductory apparel design courses gives students a close look at the fashion industry from the professional designer's viewpoint. The book is known for its clear and comprehensive coverage and its excellent illustrations. Each chapter ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $77.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Costume Designer's Handbook: A Complete Guide for Amateur and Professional Costume Designers more books like this by Rosemary Ingham add to wishlist Newly revised and updated, The Costume Designer's Handbook is now more comprehensive than ever and is the backbone of any costume designer's library since its original publication in 1983. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $29.81! \| SVS
5	A Dress for Diana more books like this by David Emanuel, Elizabeth Emanuel (Photographer) add to wishlist The authors present an astonishingly intimate portrait of one of the world's most famous dresses. see all copies from $3.95! new only from $8.43! \| first editions
6	A Thousand Days of Magic: Dressing Jacqueline Kennedy for the White House more books like this by Oleg Cassini add to wishlist For the first time, Cassini, Jacqueline Kennedy's personal couturier during her husband's brief time as president, reveals the details of his friendship with the Kennedy family, his relationship with the First Lady, and his thoughts on Jackie's clothes and their legacy. 260 illustrations, 160 in color. see all copies from $7.97! new only from $27.06! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Individuality in Clothing Selection and Personal Appearance more books like this by Suzanne Greene Marshall, M Sue Stanley, Hazel Jackson add to wishlist For courses in Introduction to Fashion and Fashion Merchandising. This acclaimed text provides a strong, multidisciplinary foundation for individual and family clothing choices as it balances theory with actual applications. The authors present a broad base of knowledge at an introductory level for students' general education--unlike other texts, ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $75.54!
8	Fashion more books like this by Cathy Newman add to wishlist National Geographic presents a fascinating new view of fashion in this stunning and substantive visual resource. With more than 200 color photographs from the Society's vast collection, including exquisite archival and contemporary images that rival the best in contemporary fashion photography. Fashion explores clothing and adomment from a ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $7.55! \| first editions
9	Portfolio Presentation for Fashion Designers more books like this by Linda Tain add to wishlist This fashion and textile designers' guide shows students how to plan impressive and original presentations for potential clients. It also offers job seekers advice on writing resumes and conducting themselves during interviews. see all copies from $11.14! new only from $73.50! \| SVS
10	Visual Design in Dress more books like this by Marian Davis add to wishlist Appropriate for introductory college-level courses covering visual design in clothing and textiles. These include courses that cover clothing selection and use, fashion design, basic design for theater costuming, and clothing in other cultures. It may also be used as a reference book by consumers who wish to know how to achieve a desired "look." ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $107.01!
11 view cover	Men Without Ties more books like this by Gianni Versace, Richard Martin, Barry Hannah add to wishlist Shots from Versace's collections with commentary by Richard Martin elucidating the thought behind Versace's designs, a short story by Barry Hannah, notes from director Bob Wilson, and comments from Gianni Versace himself. see all copies from $5.01! new only from $8.13! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	The Complete Book of Oscar Fashion: Variety's 75 Years of Glamour on the Red Carpet more books like this by Reeve Chace add to wishlist Chace presents insider fashion gossip and expert style analysis on hundreds of amazing gowns seen at the Academy Awards through history. Hardcover with velvet wrap. 500 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	Draping for fashion design more books like this by Hilde Jaffe add to wishlist For introductory and advanced courses in Fashion Design, Pattern Making, Draping, Introduction to Fashion, and Fashion Promotion. Draping for Fashion Design is THE definitive basic instructional text for draping in numerous fashion design programs since its original publication. This book covers all of the fundamental material for beginning and ... see all copies from $55.62! new only from $88.61! \| SVS
14 view cover	Costume Design: Techniques of Modern Masters more books like this by Lynn Pecktal add to wishlist Award winning professionals share the secrets of their working methods. see all copies from $43.12! first editions
15 view cover	Erte's Fashion Designs more books like this by Erte add to wishlist The premier fashion designer of the 1920s, Erte once designed a costume for Mata Hari and was still designing clothes and costumes more than 60 years later. The 218 illustrations collected here, originally rendered by Erte himself for HARPER'S BAZAAR magazine, reveal why his fashion design has not only returned to popular favor but is being seen ... see all copies from $4.95! new only from $9.84! \| first editions
16 view cover	Millennium Mode: Fashion Forecasts by 40 Top Designers more books like this by Trudy Schlachter, Richard Martin (Introduction by), Roberta Wolf add to wishlist In this sumptuously illustrated volume of innovative clothing and accessories that were created with the "look of the new millennium" in mind, 40 famed designers speculate on future fashion trends. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.04! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Costume Design in the Movies: An Illustrated Guide to the Work of 157 Great Designers more books like this by Elizabeth Leese add to wishlist This reference book offers photographs of spectacular costumes worn by legendary stars in numerous classics, like MY FAIR LADY and THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE. see all copies from $9.95! new only from $10.52! \| SVS
18	New Look to Now: French Haute Couture 1947-1987 more books like this by Stephen De Pietri, Melissa Leventon, Katell Le Bourhis (Contributions by) add to wishlist see all copies from $5.42! new only from $17.40!
19 view cover	Display of Power: How Fubu Changed a World of Fashion, Branding and Lifestyle more books like this by Daymond John, Daniel Paisner add to wishlist The founder and CEO of FUBU gets to the heart of his unlikely run to the top of the fashion world, and shines compelling light on what it takes to succeed--from the dizzying street corners of his old neighborhood to the dazzling corner offices of corporate America--and what it takes to harness and display the power that resides inside. see all copies from $3.44! new only from $3.51!
20 view cover	The Magic Garment: Principles of Costume Design more books like this by Rebecca Cunningham add to wishlist see all copies from $3.04! new only from $50.83! \| first editions
21 view cover	The Costume Technician's Handbook: Third Edition more books like this by Rosemary Ingham, Liz Covey add to wishlist Rosemary Ingham and Liz Covey draw upon their many years of hands-on experience in costume design and technology to provide the most complete guide to developing costumes that are personally distinctive and artistically expressive. see all copies from $40.00! new only from $68.16! \| SVS
22 view cover	Make Your Own Patterns: An Easy Step-By-Step Guide to Making Over 60 Patterns more books like this by Rene Bergh add to wishlist This reference should be suitable for anyone wishing to make their own patterns. The author takes readers step-by-step through the process of taking body measurements and drawing up the basic patterns for skirts, trousers, jackets, dresses, collars, sleeves and necklines. It also includes quarter scale patterns for a basic dress, blouse, jacket, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $80.22!
23	How to Design Your Own Clothes and Make Your Own Patterns more books like this by Claudia Ein add to wishlist see all copies from $4.14! first editions
24 view cover	The Supermodern Wardrobe more books like this by Andrew Bolton add to wishlist This title examines how men and women dress for the urban environment, and how fashion designers are responding to the ever-increasing demands of contemporary city life. The book focuses on the work of innovative designers whose approach to supermodern clothing fuses high style and 21st-century technology. They have all appropriated ideas and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.96! \| first editions
25 view cover	Costume design more books like this by Barbara Anderson add to wishlist An introduction to costume design. This text takes students through the whole process of costume making, from the idea for a costume to the final fit. It provides examples of many styles of costume presentation, a guide to historical costume shapes and scale drawings of basic historical patterns with photos of them made up in muslin. Students are ... see all copies from $46.10! new only from $84.08! \| SVS

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	Patternmaking for fashion design by Helen Joseph Armstrong see all from $41.91! new only from $44.61!
	Figure Templates for Fashion Illustration: Over 150 Templates for Fashion Design by Patrick John Ireland see all from $9.96! new only from $12.17!
	Costume and Fashion: A Concise History by James Laver see all from $1.99! new only from $7.90!
	Jackie: The Clothes of Camelot by Jay Mulvaney, Dominick Dunne (Foreword by) see all from $3.34! new only from $77.56!
	Edith Head: The Life and Times of Hollywood's Celebrated Costume Designer by David Chierichetti see all from $6.20! new only from $89.95!
	Fashion Drawings and Illustrations from "Harper's Bazar" by Erte see all from $2.98! new only from $9.42!