Critical Fashion Practice: From Westwood to Van Beirendonck
ISBN: 9781474265539 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is a new form of design practice within the contemporary fashion industry which is active in complex forms of social commentary and critique. While fashion in the modernist era has shown signs of criticism and subversion, these were either in the form of subcultures or perversions, such as punk or BDSM styling. Today, however, these genres have been absorbed into the fashion industry itself, meaning that -critical fashion- is now far from limited to the subcultures from which it came. This book explores this new space for criticism within the popular fashion sphere to demonstrate how... There is a new form of design practice within the contemporary fashion industry which is active in complex forms of social commentary and critique.... |
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453,37 zł |
Rei Kawakubo/Comme Des Garçons: Art of the In-Between
ISBN: 9781588396204 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A revelatory look at the influential and enigmatic designer behind Comme des Garcons
The great pantheon of fashion designers produces only a handful of creators who are masters of their metier. Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garcons is one of them. Widely recognized among her contemporaries as the most important and influential designer of the past forty years, she has, since her Paris debut in 1981, defined and transformed the aesthetics of our time. This lavishly illustrated publication examines Kawakubo's fascination with interstitiality, or the space between boundaries. Existing... A revelatory look at the influential and enigmatic designer behind Comme des Garcons
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185,59 zł |
Oaxaca Stories in Cloth
ISBN: 9780983886082 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oaxaca Stories in Cloth includes more than 175 sensitive, intimate, full-color portraits of traditional people of the Oaxacan hinterlands who continue to wrap themselves in the clothing that expresses their ancient, living culture. Eric Mindling captures this vanishing world with artistry and respect, and just in the nick of time. This book offers a window into a vanishing culture where few people have the opportunity to go.
Oaxaca Stories in Cloth includes more than 175 sensitive, intimate, full-color portraits of traditional people of the Oaxacan hinterlands who c...
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159,08 zł |
Medieval Clothing and Textiles 13
ISBN: 9781783272150 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three of the essays in this collection focus on Italy, with contributions on footwear in Lucca based on documentary evidence of the fourteenth century; aristocratic furnishings as described in a royal letter of the fifteenth century, along with its first translation into English; and Boccaccio's treatment of disguise involving Christian/Islamic identity shifts in his Decameron. The Bayeux Tapestry is discussed as a narrative artwork that adopts various costumes for semiotic purposes. Another chapter considers surviving artefacts: a detailed study of a piece of quilted fabric armour, one of...
Three of the essays in this collection focus on Italy, with contributions on footwear in Lucca based on documentary evidence of the fourteenth century...
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327,43 zł |
Knitwear Fashion Design: The Secrets of Drawing Knitted Fabrics and Garments
ISBN: 9788416851171 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Knitwear Fashion Design aims to help fashion students to understand the basic design elements in knitwear and learn how illustrate them. Whether handmade or industrially- produced, deconstructive or avant-garde, knitwear has now become a staple collection piece every season and its resurgence as a key fashion item has rekindled a trend and a keen interest in this once very traditional craft. Developments in modern techniques, the revival of traditional craft skills and a new appreciation of couture craftsmanship have put knitwear back into the fashion spotlight. This... Knitwear Fashion Design aims to help fashion students to understand the basic design elements in knitwear and learn how illustrate them. ... |
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150,47 zł |
Nudinits: Bare-bottomed fun from the village of Woolly Bush
ISBN: 9781911042372 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Set deep in the heart of the English countryside, the cozy village of Woolly Bush has all the features of a typical village the cake shop, the war memorial, the vegetable show, the vicar apart from two big differences: it s all made of wool, and none of the characters have clothes on Nudinits: Tickled Pink is an acclaimed stop-motion animation film currently showing on YouTube and at international film festivals. Every puppet, set and prop in the film has been knitted by hand and it s full of cheeky English humor. So, here is the book of the film With hilarious stills from the film...
Set deep in the heart of the English countryside, the cozy village of Woolly Bush has all the features of a typical village the cake shop, the war mem...
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66,92 zł |
Salish Blankets: Robes of Protection and Transformation, Symbols of Wealth
ISBN: 9780803296923 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents a new perspective on Salish weaving through technical and anthropological lenses. Drawing on first-person accounts of Salish community members, object analysis, and earlier ethnographic sources, the authors offer a wide-ranging material culture study of Coast Salish lifeways.
Presents a new perspective on Salish weaving through technical and anthropological lenses. Drawing on first-person accounts of Salish community member...
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201,50 zł |
Little Book of Chanel
ISBN: 9781780979021 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A monograph on Coco Chanel that chronicles the life and legacy of one of history's most influential couturiers. It includes detailed photographs and sketches of her designs, along with fashion photography and catwalk shots, that pay tribute to one of the world's most highly regarded fashion houses and the woman behind it.
A monograph on Coco Chanel that chronicles the life and legacy of one of history's most influential couturiers. It includes detailed photographs and s...
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72,06 zł |
Fashion Journalism: History, Theory, and Practice
ISBN: 9781472535818 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Journalism is all around us, and so too is fashion journalism. Discussions of fashion proliferate in an ever-increasing range of media, from newspapers and magazines to tweets and TV programs. Fashion Journalism: History, Theory and Practice is an accessible, comprehensive guide to writing about fashion in any form, whether in style blogging and magazine interviews, or news reportage and art reviews. Exploring what sets fashion journalism apart from other forms of journalistic writing, the book features a wide range of global fashion case studies, from Carmel Snow's... Journalism is all around us, and so too is fashion journalism. Discussions of fashion proliferate in an ever-increasing range of media, from newspa... |
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125,88 zł |
Fashion Journalism: History, Theory, and Practice
ISBN: 9781472520173 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Journalism is all around us, and so too is fashion journalism. Discussions of fashion proliferate in an ever-increasing range of media, from newspapers and magazines to tweets and TV programs. Fashion Journalism: History, Theory and Practice is an accessible, comprehensive guide to writing about fashion in any form, whether in style blogging and magazine interviews, or news reportage and art reviews. Exploring what sets fashion journalism apart from other forms of journalistic writing, the book features a wide range of global fashion case studies, from Carmel Snow's... Journalism is all around us, and so too is fashion journalism. Discussions of fashion proliferate in an ever-increasing range of media, from newspa... |
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478,55 zł |
Stylish Wraps Sewing Book: Ponchos, Capes, Coats and More - Fashionable Warmers That Are Easy to Sew
ISBN: 9780804846950 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This DIY sewing book presents a fabulous new collection of lightweight wraps that are easy to sew and look fantastic Stylish Wraps Sewing Book provides five free full-sized patterns that can be used to create 22 timeless wraps to keep the chill off--and look great in the process. All the sewing designs can be made in a few hours for a fraction of what you would pay in a store. And it is easy to mix and match different fabrics and styles to suit your wardrobe and mood. Here are just a few of the pieces you can make with this book:
This DIY sewing book presents a fabulous new collection of lightweight wraps that are easy to sew and look fantastic Stylish Wraps Sewi...
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68,67 zł |
Imperial Threads: Motifs and Artisans from Turkey, Iran and India
ISBN: 9788836636174 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imperial Threads brings a new perspective to Islamic art by exploring the connection between four major dynasties--the Ottoman (1299-1923), Timurid (1370-1507), Safavid (1501-1736) and Mughal (1526-1857) empires--that mark the start of the early modern period. (Due to the development of firearms during that period, these dynasties are commonly referred to as the "Gunpowder Empires.") Focusing on carpets as the primary medium, the volume also features manuscripts, metalwork, ceramics and more. Across a wide range of mediums, we find a selection of recurring... Imperial Threads brings a new perspective to Islamic art by exploring the connection between four major dynasties--the Ottoman (1299... |
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211,84 zł |
Savile Row: The Master Tailors of British Bespoke
ISBN: 9780500292617 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The skilled tailors of Savile Row in London have dressed kings, movie stars, rock legends, billionaires, and even a few regular guys. A Savile Row suit remains an enduring and highly individual symbol of the finest a man can buy. From its origins close to Britain's main royal palaces, the Row has grown from clothing aristocrats to military men, and more recently it has been revitalized by a renewed appreciation of personalized, handmade goods and by a new generation of modern sartorialists. Told through eight chronological themes, this beautifully illustrated celebration brings... The skilled tailors of Savile Row in London have dressed kings, movie stars, rock legends, billionaires, and even a few regular guys. A Savile Row ... |
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154,51 zł |
Fashionability: Abraham Moon and the Creation of British Cloth for the Global Market
ISBN: 9781526119315 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fashion studies is a burgeoning field that often highlights the contributions of genius designers and high-profile brands with little reference to what goes on behind the scenes in the supply chain. This book pulls back the curtain on the global fashion system of the past 200 years to examine the relationship between the textile mills of Yorkshire - the firms that provided the entire Western world with warm wool fabrics - and their customers. It is a microhistory of a single firm, Abraham Moon and Sons Ltd, that sheds light on important macro questions about British industry, government...
Fashion studies is a burgeoning field that often highlights the contributions of genius designers and high-profile brands with little reference to wha...
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132,56 zł |
Design by Nature: Creating Layered, Lived-In Spaces Inspired by the Natural World
ISBN: 9780399579073 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first design book that translates elements of nature--flora, water, and wood--into elements of decor for beautiful, lived-in, bohemian interiors, from acclaimed designer and tastemaker Erica Tanov. Inspired by nature's colors, textures, and patterns, design icon Erica Tanov uses her passion for textiles to create beautiful, timeless interiors that connect us to the natural world. Design by Nature incorporates simple motifs from nature into the home, with new and imaginative decorating ideas for an organic and bohemian style that mixes and layers rugs, pillows,...
The first design book that translates elements of nature--flora, water, and wood--into elements of decor for beautiful, lived-in, bohemian inter...
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150,68 zł |
RazorCandi: Gothic Punk Deathrock Tattoo Pinup Icon
ISBN: 9780984605354 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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344,40 zł |
Embroidering Within Boundaries: Afghan Women Creating a Future
ISBN: 9780998452302 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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161,14 zł |
How to Accessorize: A Perfect Finish to Every Outfit
ISBN: 9781524761141 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Potter's runaway hit How To series gets glammed up in this chic, package-driven guide that includes ideas for completing any outfit by using accessories, from head to toe. Accessories are the finishing touch on any outfit. They immediately add more interest and sophistication--without having to break the bank. And even better, they make you feel good every time you put them on because they fit no matter what. Written by red carpet stylist Micaela Erlanger, How to Accessorize covers every option from sunglasses to hosiery, offering new and fresh advice for selecting your...
Potter's runaway hit How To series gets glammed up in this chic, package-driven guide that includes ideas for completing any outfit by using access...
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61,76 zł |
Pattern Making: Techniques for Beginners
ISBN: 9781786271969 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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301,35 zł |
Stitch and Pattern
ISBN: 9781849944397 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The hugely accomplished textile artist Jean Draper gives an invaluable guide to designing and working with pattern in textile art.This fascinating and exciting guide brings together inspiration, design methods and stitching techniques to help you develop truly great textile art.
The hugely accomplished textile artist Jean Draper gives an invaluable guide to designing and working with pattern in textile art.This fascinating and...
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118,21 zł |