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Dynamic Wrinkles and Drapery: Solutions for Drawing the Clothed Figure

Dynamic Wrinkles and Drapery: Solutions for Drawing the Clothed Figure more books like this

by Burne Hogarth

Understanding how the body moves is the key to rendering clothing, as world-renowned artist Hogarth demonstrates in this unique book.

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Drawing People: How to Portray the Clothed Figure

Drawing People: How to Portray the Clothed Figure more books like this

by Barbara Bradley

A complete course in drawing, Drawing People focuses on the clothed person as opposed to the nude figure. The first part of the book discusses the necessary parts of any drawing--proportion, perspective and value. Part two deals with drawing folds and drapery. Author Barbara Bradley shows readers how they can use folds in their drawings, how they ...

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Complete Book of Window Treatments and Curtains: Traditional and Innovative Ways to Dress Up...

Complete Book of Window Treatments and Curtains: Traditional and Innovative Ways to Dress Up... more books like this

by Carol Parks

readers will delight in this collection of many ideas from talented professionals as they learn to choose a style of window treatment, to call in the pros when needed, go window shopping, choose types of fabric, and use the various techniques that are fully explained for installing curtain and drapery rods, shades, and cornices. Inspirational full ...

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Windows with Style: Do-Ityourself Window Treatments

Windows with Style: Do-Ityourself Window Treatments more books like this

by Creative Publishing International, Cowles Creative Publishing, Editors of Creative Publishing

With more than 250 illustrations and photos, this handy guide helps readers design and create their own window treatments at affordable prices.

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The Encyclopaedia of Curtains: The Complete Curtain Maker

The Encyclopaedia of Curtains: The Complete Curtain Maker more books like this

by Catherine Merrick, Rebecca Day, Phoebe Phillips (Editor)

A unique reference book bursting with inspirational full colour photographs and over 600 line diagrams. Together with the step-by-step instructions it is THE indispensable curtain-making guide - it has sold more than 30,000 copies worldwide! With graded projects and skills from Quick & Easy to elaborate Swags and Tails, many techniques are ...

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Drawing the Draped Figure

Drawing the Draped Figure more books like this

by George Brant Bridgman

One of the foremost drawing teachers shows how to render 7 different kinds of folds: pipe, zigzag, spiral, half-lock, diaper pattern, drop, and inert. 200 black-and-white illustrations.

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The Encyclopedia of Window Fashions; A Visual Guide to the World of Window Treatments. 3rd, Rev.Ed.

The Encyclopedia of Window Fashions; A Visual Guide to the World of Window Treatments. 3rd, Rev.Ed. more books like this

by Charles Randall, Patricia M Howard (Illustrator)

This bestselling windows design book targets both the professional and the do-it-yourself market. From the glossary of terms to the 700-plus illustrations, this work removes the guesswork from cost-effective, customized window treatments.

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Creative Window Treatments

Creative Window Treatments more books like this

by Eaglemoss Publications Ltd

These idea and information books show homeowners all the decorating techniques for creating Home, Spectacular Home! "Both books, with their multitude of photographs and clear, concise directions, have an exuberance and clarity that will inspire do-it-yourselfers. Watch for more books to come in this series". -- Library Journal 1/96

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Fabric Magic

Fabric Magic more books like this

by Melanie Paine

In the style of Paint Magic, Fabric Magic has all the amateur needs to know to create--easily and inexpensively--an interior that a professional would be proud of. Full-color illustrations.

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Fabric of Vision: Dress and Drapery in Painting

Fabric of Vision: Dress and Drapery in Painting more books like this

by Anne Hollander, Michael Wilson (Foreword by)

This beautifully illustrated and innovative book examines how artists have used clothing and drapery -- real and imagined, sacred and secular -- as elements in their paintings to give emphasis and emotional force to their figures. All kinds of draped cloth, from austere dress to billowing draperies, become in the hands of a gifted artist a ...

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Window Dressing more books like this

by Stewart Walton, Sally Walton

This is an innovative series which shows you how to creat and embellish your home with everyday materials. Each title includes 25 projects with step-by-step photographs that clearly explain the stylish ideas, providing creative inspiration for truly original effects.

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Vogue sewing for the home more books like this

by Peggy Bendel

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Decorating with Traditional Fabrics more books like this

by Miranda Innes

Over 30 soft furnishing projects are outlined in this volume. They include bedding, seat coverings, curtains and blinds, door and wall coverings, table linens, and small items. Each project is accompanied by a materials list, photographs of suggested fabrics, and variations ideas. Each step of each project is also accompanied by a color photograph.

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Drapery: Classicism and Barbarism in Visual Culture more books like this

by Gen Doy

In this fascinating and accessible book, Gen Doy investigates the hitherto neglected meanings of drapery and the draped body in visual culture. The baroque and the classical are her subjects, as are Freud's Gradiva, Clerambault's writings and photographs of draped figures, and the fetishistic play between veiling and repeating. Doy explores the ...

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Simple Curtains more books like this

by Katrin Cargill

The right windows treatment can add a whole new dimension to any room, and with its inviting ideas for valances, edgings, tied-and-knotted swags, and more, "Simple Curtains" is perfect for home sewers looking for stylish yet uncomplicated window treatments. 50 full-color photos.

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Trompe L'Oeil Grisaille, Architecture & Drapery more books like this

by Ursula Benad, Martin Benad, Sabine Dollinger (Translator)

Introduces the techniques of painting with monochrome washes, a key element of trompe l'oeil painting. All trompe l'oeil painting uses light and shadow to create illusory forms and surfaces. This how-to manual gives step-by step instructions for a variety of grisaille effects, shows how to utilize such avant-garde materials as sheet steel and ...

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Drapes and Curtains: Craft Ideas for Your Home more books like this

by Candie Frankel

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Soft furnishings for the home more books like this

by Alison Wormleighton

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Window Treatments more books like this

by Heather Luke

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The Batsford book of soft furnishings more books like this

by Angela Fishburn

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Interior Designer's Drapery Sketchfile more books like this

by Marjorie B Helsel

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Curtains and Blinds more books like this

by William Kitier, Eileen Kittier

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Curtains and window treatments more books like this

by Angela Fishburn

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One Dozen Steps to Drapery Making

by Willodene Weeks

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Making Country-Style Curtains: Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-98 more books like this

by Barbara Farkas Casey

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal ...

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