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Chinese Fans: The Untold Story Hahn Eura Eunkyung 9781785515255
RRP: £14.95£11.38In China, a fan has traditionally been both a practical object and an artistic work that expresses the owner's learning or personality. The high-end craftsmanship of Chinese fans, encompassing poetry, calligraphy and painting, has long captivated the... -
Fabric of Vision: Dress and Drapery in Painting Anne Hollander (N/A) 9781474251648
RRP: £31.99£24.71Clothing appears in all forms of figurative painting, often taking up two thirds of a frame; yet it can often go unnoticed. Far more than a simple means of identifying the status or occupation of a figure, clothes and cloth are used creatively by artists... -
Textile Design Theory in the Making Dr Elaine Igoe (University of Portsmouth, UK) 9781350254107
£29.99Textile design inhabits a liminal space spanning art, design and craft. This book explores how textile design bridges the decorative and the functional, and takes us from handcrafting to industrial manufacture. In doing so, it distinguishes textiles as a... -
Alastair Morton and Edinburgh Weavers: Visionary Textiles and Modern Art Lesley Jackson 9781851776603
RRP: £45.00£36.27Edinburgh Weavers was one of the most important textile companies of the twentieth century. Alastair Morton, visionary art director of the company, commissioned a remarkable series of textiles from leading British artists, including Ben Nicholson,... -
Irish Tweed: History, Tradition, Fashion Vawn Corrigan 9781788490214
RRP: £11.99£9.41'To be human is to be involved with cloth.' Irish Tweed explores the history, the traditions, the patterns, the fashions and the legacy of Ireland's distinctive, natural woven fabric. Arising from ancient woven traditions of brat (cloak), leine... -
A Square Mile Year: An engaging insight into the City of London's traditions and modern relevance Peter Waine 9781915406507
RRP: £13.99£9.19Apologies 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 -
Fashion Drawing For Dummies Lisa Arnold 9780470601600
RRP: £21.99£14.92Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our collection ranges from classic titles to the latest releases,... -
Yves Saint Laurent: Gold Yvane Jacob 9781419771408
RRP: £35.00£23.49A bold and fashionable look at the iconic golds of Yves Saint Laurent-in jewelry, couture, and accessories-from the 1960s to the 2000s"I love gold, it's a magical color; when reflecting a woman, it's the color of the sun."As the official catalogue of the... -
Love Pattern and Colour: The essential guide Charlotte Abrahams 9780711257481
RRP: £25.00£24.22Whether you want to fill your home with a riot of different patterns, or are looking for a single motif for a feature wall, there's an amazing array to choose from, and Love Pattern and Colour is the perfect place to start. Bursting with beautiful images... -
50 Ways to Wear Accessories Lauren Friedman 9781452166483
£10.99This sparkling celebration of accessories from the author of the 50 Ways to Wear series offers top-notch tips for rocking statement pieces-think earrings, bracelets, hats, belts, purses, and more-in unexpected ways. Learn how to accessorize any outfit... -
The Sports Shoe: A History from Field to Fashion Thomas Turner (Independent Scholar, UK) 9781474281799
RRP: £45.00£35.91"Meticulously researched and beautifully produced." Times Literary Supplement "A big and beautiful book." Journal of British Studies "A definitive history of the sports shoe." Amber Butchart, fashion historian "A necessary book [and] a great read."... -
Fashion Design Research Second Edition Ezinma Mbeledogu 9781913947668
RRP: £24.99£15.43Apologies 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)... -
Sex and Suits: The Evolution of Modern Dress Anne Hollander (N/A) 9781474250658
£26.99Since the dawn of western fashion in the Middle Ages, women's dress has never stopped evolving, yet menswear has seen far fewer style revolutions. At the centre of the male wardrobe is the suit: relatively unchanged since the 17th century, its cut and... -
Africa in Fashion: Luxury, Craft and Textile Heritage Ken Kweku Nimo 9781913947958
RRP: £35.00£22.81Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913947958Author Ken Kweku NimoFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Laurence King PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Fashion Quotes: Stylish Wit & Catwalk Wisdom Patrick Mauries 9780500518953
RRP: £12.95£8.70Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our collection ranges from classic titles to the latest releases,... -
The Suit: Form, Function and Style Christopher Breward 9781780235233
RRP: £25.00£24.63For over 400 years the tailored suit has dominated wardrobes the world over. Its simple forms, inspired by royal, military, religious and professional clothing, have provided a functional and often elegant uniform for modern life. But whether bespoke or... -
Furry Planet: A World Gone Wild Joe Strike 9781954641105
RRP: £19.99£14.34From a veteran furry comes an immersive entry into the world of furries and furry fandom, with a colorful look at an amazing subculture, the timeless human instinct to identify with animals, and a wealth of photos and illustrations showcasing fursuits... -
Hiroshi Fujiwara: Fragment Sarah Lerfel 9780847842391
£43.39Known internationally and variously described as the Godfather of Streetwear and one of the founding fathers of Tokyo's Harajuku scene, Hiroshi Fujiwara exerts a disproportionate influence over contemporary design culture. Fujiwara, who had collaborated... -
Tibetan Dress in Amdo & Kham Gina Corrigan 9781898113584
RRP: £40.00£28.28-A remarkable book, dedicated to the intricacies of Tibetan costume -This book takes a textile-centric viewpoint, but also branches out into the lives of local Tibetan people who share their stories through interviews Exploring the vast range of... -
Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion Mitchell Jackson 9781648290923
RRP: £35.00£24.94Equal parts photo-rich lookbook, and cultural commentary, Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion is the story of the extraordinary intersection of high fashion and basketball, from the league's inception to today, and celebrates the iconic style of NBA... -
Fortuny: Time, Space, Light Wendy Ligon Smith 9780300254150
RRP: £35.00£29.90Uncovers the extraordinary breadth of designer Mariano Fortuny, including and beyond his fashion output, alongside the personal and political catalysts that inspired him Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo (1871-1949) was a polymath who experimented in a variety... -
The Erotic Cloth: Seduction and Fetishism in Textiles Alice Kettle (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) 9781474286800
RRP: £29.99£27.81Through their metaphorical and material qualities, textiles can be seductive, exciting, intimate and, at times, shocking and disquieting. This book is the first critical examination of the erotically charged relationship between the surface of the skin... -
Global Ikat: Roots and Routes of a Textile Technique Rosemary Crill 9781898113904
RRP: £40.00£28.28Deceptively simple or fantastically intricate, ikat technique has been used for many centuries to create extravagant costumes and cloths of deep cultural meaning. The distinctively blurred, feathered or jagged patterns of ikat-dyed textiles are found... -
Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalog: Early 1970s Desire Smith 9780764305207
RRP: £27.99£18.33Turn back the calendar pages for a memorable jaunt through the early '70s! The clothing is very wearable, while being sought after by collectors. Drawn from Sears catalogs of the period, this entertaining book is an invaluable help in identifying and... -
Functional Clothing Design: From Sportswear to Spacesuits Susan Watkins 9780857854674
£59.94Functional Clothing Design is a book about how and why clothing works. This interdisciplinary text introduces new ways to look at the human body, the environment and clothing and to explore the relationships between them by looking at the ways clothing... -
Why Would Anyone Wear That?: Fascinating Fashion Facts Celia E. Stall-Meadows 9781841507279
£12.24Bustles. Tight-laced Corsets. Caged crinolines that encased the hapless wearer in hoops of steel. Why would anyone want to wear such things? Yet, you can be certain that no lady of the Victorian upper class would choose to leave home without them - and... -
Handbags: The Making of a Museum Judith Clark 9780300186185
RRP: £35.00£31.40An exploration of the role of the handbag in the history of culture, fashion, and material production The history of the handbag-its design, how it has been made, used, and worn-reveals something essential about women's lives over the past 500 years... -
Fashion Patternmaking Techniques for Children's Clothing Antonio Donnanno 9788416851140
RRP: £29.99£22.38Fashion Patternmaking Technique for Kids clothes is the result of 15 years reprints and corrections based in an everyday teaching praxis, which lead to careful studies and ongoing updates taking into account changing needs. As in the other volumes of the... -
Tomorrow's Heirlooms: Women's Fashions of the '60s & '70s Trina Robbins 9780764303548
RRP: £27.99£18.33Polyester's popularity in the 1960s and 1970s ushered in distinctive new styles in colorful print designs. Enthusiastic descriptions are given for hundreds of cheerful dresses, jumpsuits, bellbottoms, hotpants, and disco clothes. The social issues of the... -
YSL LEXICON: An ABC of the Fashion, Life, and Inspirations of Yves Saint Laurent Martina Mondadori 9780847867127
RRP: £50.00£35.96Yves Saint Laurent (1936 2008) is credited with reviving French haute couture in the 1960s, with making ready-to-wear reputable, and with using non-European cultural references. In addition to the kaleidoscope of images in this book, a coterie of... -
Classic Fashion Patterns of the 20th century Anne Tyrrell 9781906388515
RRP: £20.00£14.67Working from surviving garments and contemporary tailoring books and patterns, Anne Tyrrell has put together a pattern book of key 20th-century costumes with fascinating historical details on dress. A decade for each chapter, the book features garments... -
Front Roe: How to Be the Leading Lady in Your Own Life Louise Roe 9780762456666
RRP: £20.00£12.62Louise Roe-internationally renowned fashion journalist, TV host, and makeover guru-knows style. It's not about trends but about being your own person and sharing the things you love in your appearance, your home, and your personality. In Front Roe,... -
Gloves: An Intimate History Anne Green 9781789144581
RRP: £25.00£18.33A 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... -
The Fendi Set: From Bloomsbury to Borghese Nikolai Von Bismark 9780847871865
RRP: £97.50£71.46In September 2020, Kim Jones was named head of Fendi s couture and womenswear, marking a new era for the Italian brand. This publication examines Jones s relationship to the legendary Bloomsbury Set: the early twentieth-century community of British... -
Fascinators: 25 Stylish Accessories to Top Off Your Look Hannah Scheidig 9780762459674
RRP: £13.99£10.57A fascinator is a chic little adornment, not quite a traditional hat but more than a headband, that suits any occasion and any time of day. Style mavens in England are credited with setting off an international fascination with fascinators this smashing... -
Illustrating Fashion Kathryn McKelvey (School of Design at Northumbria University, Newcastle) 9781405139526
RRP: £29.99£19.77In clear and easy-to-follow steps, this highly effective textbook sets out everything that students need to know to produce competent and visually exciting illustrations. It is suitable both for class use and self-teaching, and shows how to create lively... -
Tai: A Woven Culture Hans Roels 9786164510746
RRP: £80.00£50.83This lavish, large format art project is the culmination of 20 years research of Tai culture throughout Southeast Asia, beginning with Napajaree Suandduenchai's vast 1,500 piece silk collection which has remained private until now. All 230 photographs... -
Performance Costume: New Perspectives and Methods Professor Sofia Pantouvaki (Aalto University, Finland) 9781350098800
RRP: £24.99£23.22Costume is an active agent for performance-making; it is a material object that embodies ideas shaped through collaborative creative work. A new focus in recent years on research in the area of costume has connected this practice in vital and new ways... -
W Magazine: 50 Years/50 Stories Sara Moonves 9780847872664
RRP: £55.00£39.38Over the last 50 years, W has been the unparalleled laboratory for the world s top-tier photographers and writers, providing a platform for publishing their most ambitious and creative works. The photos and essays presented here will cover all categories... -
Sourcing Ideas for Textile Design: Researching Colour, Surface, Structure, Texture and Pattern Josephine Steed (Robert Gordon University, UK) 9781350077638
RRP: £22.99£20.10A visual goldmine for designers of original print, weave and embellishment, Sourcing Ideas for Textile Design will help you generate new ideas, develop them methodically and finally create beautifully designed textiles. The carefully selected range of...