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The Visual dictionary of fashion design 1st ed.

Author
  • Ambrose, Gavin
Additional Author(s)
  • Harris, Paul
Publisher
Lausanne: AVA Publishing SA, 2018
Language
English
ISBN
9781474218573
Series
Subject(s)
  • FASHION DESIGN
Notes
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Abstract
The Visual Dictionary of Fashion Design is a comprehensive guide to the numerous terms associated with, and used within, the field of fashion.

Over 250 terms are explained and contextualised, with concise definitions accompanied by illustrations and examples taken from traditional and contemporary fashion design.

The dictionary covers traditional terms still in current usage, as well as modern terminology such as Tank top and Militaria. It also defines a wide variety of practical terminology, such as Appliqué, Block printing, Flax, Logo, Silhouette and Tailoring, as well as conceptual expressions including Postmodernism, Juxtaposition and Zeitgeist.
Physical Dimension
Number of Page(s)
1 online resource (287 p.)
Dimension
-
Other Desc.
ill.
Summary / Review / Table of Content
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Exemplar(s)
# Accession No. Call Number Location Status
1.00200/21746.9203 Amb VOnline !Available

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