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Making Vintage 1920s Clothes for Women Suzanne Rowland 9781785003394
RRP: $48.75$40.74The 'roaring twenties' were exciting years for women's fashion. The iconic image is of the young 'flapper' dancing the night away in a sparkling dress with fringes and tassels moving to the beat of the Jazz age. But, for all women in the post-war years... -
Mask Making Techniques: Creating 3-D Characters from 2-D Designs for Theatre, Cosplay, Film, and TV Mary C. McClung (Professor of Costume Design, West Virginia University.) 9781032379913
RRP: $72.13$64.06Features step by step instructions on how to create a variety of different masksDetailed full-color photographs illustrate each stepCovers a wide range of materials, including latex, paper and fabric mache, cold foam, thermoplastics, urethane and EVA... -
Oriental Rugs: An Illustrated Lexicon of Motifs, Materials, and Origins Peter F. Stone 9780804843737
RRP: $77.98$50.25This monumental reference work-long awaited by collectors and scholars-fills an essential gap in the available literature on oriental rugs. Lavishly illustrated with over 1000 photographs and drawings, it offers clear and precise definitions for the rug... -
Style Legends, Rebels, and Visionaries Bijou Karman 9781797222639
RRP: $37.03$24.59Style Legends, Rebels, and Visionaries is an inclusive and eclectic collection of 50 illustrated portraits by the immensely talented artist Bijou Karman. This curated collection of portraits features vintage and contemporary style legends such as Cher,... -
Gothic Fashion The History: From Barbarians to Haute Couture (Compact Edition) Katie Godman 9781916846104
RRP: $48.75$34.94From the ancient barbarians responsible for the fall of Rome, to the black-lipped teenager updating their Instagram from a graveyard, Goths have been with us for a long time. Ideas about what is Gothic have changed and mutated, but a fascination with the... -
Diana Vreeland: Empress of Fashion Amanda MacKenzie Stuart 9780500516812
RRP: $38.90$27.09As an editor, curator and wit, Diana Vreeland made a lasting mark and remains an icon for generations of fashion lovers. During her fifty-year reign as the 'Empress of Fashion', she launched Twiggy, advised Jackie O and coined some of fashion's most... -
Why You Can Go Out Dressed Like That: Modern Fashion Explained Marnie Fogg 9780500291498
RRP: $19.48$13.55Numerous designers have pioneered cutting-edge garments and collections throughout the evolution of fashion. But all too often a lack of obvious fit or purpose has been mistaken for a lack of design sophistication. In an informed defence of innovative... -
Gentlemen’s Dress Accessories Eve Eckstein 9780852639047 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.63$3.49In the mid-nineteenth century, men wished to balance the sobriety of their clothing: if fashion dictated drab coloring, they could add ornament. Hence gentlemen came to display a selection of male jewellery, including the watch chain or 'albert' with its... -
The Rose in Fashion: Ravishing Amy de la Haye 9780300250084
RRP: $63.38$57.33An exploration of how the rose-the most ravishingly beautiful and symbolic of flowers-has inspired fashion over hundreds of years The Rose in Fashion: Ravishing is a fascinating exploration of how the rose has inspired the way we look, dress, feel, and... -
Cutting and Draping Party and Eveningwear: Dressmaking and pattern cutting for special occasion clothes Dawn Cloake 9781849943710
$40.72This is the complete guide to pattern cutting for special occasion clothes: party dresses and eveningwear. With step-by-step instructions and clear, informative diagrams, Dawn Cloake shows how to develop the basic design blocks to create a wide range of... -
Fashion, Disability, and Co-design: A Human-Centered Design Approach Grace Jun 9781350299542
RRP: $48.73$41.03Constricting styles and limited clothing choices can restrict a person with a disability from fully participating in social communities, employment and gatherings that have an unspoken dress code. Design has the power to change this. Fashion,... -
Sewing Love: Handmade Clothes for Any Body Sanae Ishida 9781632172815
RRP: $54.58$29.80Draft patterns and sew clothes that fit your unique body! In this garment-making primer, sewing is an act of radical kindness and self-care. Learning to sew for yourself enables you to make exactly the kinds of clothes you want, and empowers you to solve... -
What Artists Wear Charlie Porter 9781324020400
RRP: $46.78$39.37From Yves Klein's spotless tailoring to the kaleidoscopic costumes of Yayoi Kusama and Cindy Sherman, from Andy Warhol's denim to Martine Syms's joy in dressing, the clothes worn by artists are tools of expression, storytelling, resistance, and... -
Harper's Bazaar: 150 Years: The Greatest Moments Glenda Bailey 9781419723940
RRP: $97.50$72.64America's first fashion magazine, Harper's Bazaar has showcased the visions of legendary editors, photographers, and stylists and featured the works of noted writers since 1867. From its beginnings as a broadsheet aimed at the rising leisure class, the... -
On Weaving: New Expanded Edition Anni Albers 9780691177854
RRP: $97.50$78.37The classic book on the art and history of weaving--now expanded and in full color Written by one of the twentieth century's leading textile artists, this splendidly illustrated book is a luminous meditation on the art of weaving, its history, its tools... -
Gloves: An Intimate History Anne Green 9781789144581
RRP: $48.75$36.21A captivating history of gloves both real and mythical, practical and high fashion. This beautifully illustrated history of gloves draws on examples from across the world to explore their cultural significance. From hand-knitted mittens to... -
A Square Mile Year: An engaging insight into the City of London's traditions and modern relevance Peter Waine 9781915406507
RRP: $27.28$17.96Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915406507Author Peter WaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 311Imprint Black Spring Press LtdPublisher Black Spring Press Ltd -
London Couture: British Luxury 1923 - 1975 Edwina Ehrman 9781851778508
RRP: $97.50$78.29London Couture is the first book to examine, in detail, the luxurious garments produced by the rarefied London couture industry - from lavish ballgowns to sharply tailored suits, by way of spectacular royal dress - as well as the designers who conceived... -
The Master of Us All Mary Blume 9780374534387
RRP: $21.43$19.97When Cristobal Balenciaga died in 1972, the news hit the front page of The New York Times. One of the most innovative and admired figures in the history of haute couture, Balenciaga was, as Elsa Schiaparelli said, "the only designer who dares do what he... -
Practical Jewellery-Making Techniques: Problem Solving Stephen O'Keeffe 9781789940213
RRP: $48.75$38.88The ultimate guide to core jewellery-making techniques, packed with unique (and money-saving) tips. This book gives you an overview of core jewellery-making techniques and helps you to achieve the same results as traditional methods with easier and... -
Fabrics and Pattern Cutting Winifred Aldrich (The Nottingham Trent University) 9781119967170
RRP: $62.40$56.71Getting the right cut for the right fabric is the key to good design. One of the most challenging aspects of a fashion designer's training is learning how to crate patterns that utilize the characteristics of fabrics. With an ever expanding range... -
Mood of the Moment: Gaby Aghion and Chloe Choghakate Kazarian 9780300271188
RRP: $97.50$84.67An exploration of fashion designer Gaby Aghion's life, career, and legacy at the French fashion house Chloe As imagined by the company's founder, Gaby Aghion (1921-2014), the sophisticated, romantic, and glamorous designs of Chloe have captured the... -
FashionQuake: The Most Disruptive Moments in Fashion Caroline Young 9780711267442
RRP: $25.33$17.96Discover fashion that dared to be different, risked reputations and put careers in jeopardy. This is what happens when people take tradition and rip it up.FashionQuake introduces 50 pivotal moments that shook the world and changed mainstream fashion... -
The Dress: 100 Ideas That Changed Fashion Forever Marnie Fogg 9781787399235
RRP: $58.50$33.27Through 100 groundbreaking dresses, The Dress traces the past and present influences and reinterpretations in clothing design. From the Victorian crinoline to Vivienne Westwood's mini-crini of 1985, from Herve Leger's 1985 bandage dress to Christopher... -
Interwoven Globe: The Worldwide Textile Trade, 1500 -1800 Amelia Peck 9780500517161
RRP: $77.90$55.54Beginning in the 16th century, the golden age of European navigation brought about the flowering of an abundant textile trade, spurred by Western tastes for Eastern spices. While previous studies have focused on this story from the viewpoint of trade,... -
The Holker Album: Textile Samples and Industrial Espionage in the 18th Century Ariane Fennetaux 9782916914879
RRP: $117.00$76.32In 1751, John Holker (1719-1786), an English textile manufacturer exiled in France, undertook an industrial espionage mission to England to collect samples of English textiles on behalf of the French king, Louis XV. On his return, the samples were... -
Dior: The Art of Color Richard Burbridge 9780847849345
RRP: $146.25$108.15An exquisite ode to color, this book presents the history of Dior cosmetics placed within contexts of fashion and art. Divided into twelve chapters (White, Silver, Nude, Pink, Red, Purple, Blue, Green, Yellow, Gold, Gray, and Black) Dior: The Art... -
Dior: New Looks Jerome Gautier 9780500025048
RRP: $78.00$55.59Celebrating one of the world's greatest couture houses, this gorgeous book combines Christian Dior's classics with the newest creations. Christian Dior achieved immortality with his first collection in 1947. His 'New Look' amazed the world as it... -
Describing Women's Clothing in Eighteenth-Century England Dr Elizabeth Spencer 9781837650347
RRP: $156.00$150.17Uncovers sources from the parish pauper to the gentlewoman to consider relationships with clothing across the social hierarchy in the long eighteenth century. Descriptions of women's clothing increasingly circulated across textual genres and beyond in... -
Dress Accessories, c. 1150- c. 1450 Geoff Egan 9781843833512
RRP: $58.48$50.90Description and discussion of over two thousand brooches, rings, buckles, pendants, buttons, purses and other accessories found in archaeological digs in London, and dating from the period 1150-1450. Brooches, rings, buckles, pendants, buttons, purses... -
The Tailors Classical and Infallible Text Book of Cutting all Garments Worn by Men, Women and Children Various 9781528700689
RRP: $35.08$32.16Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528700689Author VariousFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Read BooksPublisher Read BooksWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 18mm -
Forties Fashion: From Siren Suits to the New Look Jonathan Walford 9780500288979
RRP: $38.90$28.26This is the definitive book on fashion in the 1940s, covering everything from French style under the Occupation and the 'make do and mend' mentality, through issues of dress, patriotism and propaganda and the development of faux fabrics and rationing, to... -
The Art of Tweed: From Weaver to Wearer Vixy Rae 9781785303210
RRP: $29.23$22.97Tweed is one of Scotland's great gifts to the world. Woven into every strand of this most authentic and rugged of cloths is an extraordinary heritage of innovation and creativity.The Art of Tweed explores the landscapes, textures and patterns of this... -
World Textiles Mary Schoeser 9780500204856
RRP: $29.23$19.42An updated edition of this indispensable reference, surveying the history of textiles from 25,000 years ago to the present. The history of textiles, more than that of any other artefact, is a history of human ingenuity. From the very earliest needles... -
Frances L. Goodrich's Brown Book of Weaving Drafts Barbara Miller 9780764345418
RRP: $79.93$54.23A collection of traditional eighteenth and nineteenth century weaving drafts, written sequences of the threading order on the loom used to create specific patterns. They are presented here in their original form as gathered by Frances L. Goodrich and... -
The Chronicle of Western Costume: From the Ancient World to the Late Twentieth Century John Peacock 9780500284476
RRP: $29.23$20.55Here, in more than one thousand full-colour illustrations, is the history of Western costume, from ancient Egypt to Paris fashion. John Peacock's meticulous drawings are organized in chronological sections and accompanied by detailed descriptions of each... -
Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration Judith Rasband (Conselle Institute of Image Management, USA) 9781501377297
RRP: $175.50$156.94Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration, Fourth Edition, shows readers how to recognize, evaluate, and correct fit for a variety of body types, sizes, for women, men, and children... -
The Art of Cloth in Mughal India Sylvia Houghteling 9780691215785
RRP: $117.00$95.59A richly illustrated history of textiles in the Mughal EmpireIn the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, a vast array of textiles circulated throughout the Mughal Empire. Made from rare fibers and crafted using virtuosic techniques, these exquisite... -
Barron & Larcher Textile Designers M. Silver 9781851499205
$66.65"A design isn't dozens of little objects, or hungry-looking rectangular windowpanes: it is something that becomes a design by repeating, giving you something that a single pattern doesn't give you. " - (Phyllis Barron, Dartington 1964) During the... -
Fashion Design Research Second Edition Ezinma Mbeledogu 9781913947668
RRP: $48.73$30.52Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913947668Author Ezinma MbeledoguFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Laurence King PublishingWeight(grams)...