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Leather Fashion Design
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Gewicht:
752 g
Format:
277x219x20 mm
Beschreibung:
Francesca Sterlacci is currently President of the University of Fashion, an educational fashion DVD series, and is on the faculty of the the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. Previously at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, she was Chairperson of the Fashion Design department. She is the creator of the Leather Apparel Certificate Program, the Haute Couture Program and the Outerwear and Performance Apparel Program at Fashion Institute of Technology, New York. Before that, she founded her own design company and sold at prestigious stores including Henri Bendel, Saks, Barneys, Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom.
CHAPTER 1 Leather CHAPTER 2 The Tanning Process CHAPTER 3 The Design Process CHAPTER 4 Planning CHAPTER 5 Creating a Design/Spec Sheet CHAPTER 6 Sorting, Shading and Cutting CHAPTER 7 Putting Your Leather Garment Together CHAPTER 8 Linings and Reinforcements CHAPTER 9 Seam Finishes CHAPTER 10 Sewing a Shirt CHAPTER 11 Sewing a Pair of Trousers CHAPTER 12 Sewing a Jacket CHAPTER 13 Leather Defects CHAPTER 14 Faux Leather RESOURCES Tips for Proper Leather Garment Care/ Directory / Glossary / Further Reading / Index
Leather Fashion Design is a practical, how-to book about making garments from leather, suede and similar materials. It covers everything from what to look for in choosing a skin to work with, through pattern-cutting, sewing techniques and finishing.The book starts with a showcase of leather apparel spanning time, but concentrating on the twentieth century. Interim chapters include examples of leather apparel at its finest as well as clear step-by-step illustrations of how to make various types of garment. The final chapter includes working with 'leather-like' materials including ultrasuede and faux patent leather.Beautifully illustrated throughout, and including a comprehensive resources section listing relevant organizations, publications and other information, this book will be invaluable for both students and professionals.