| Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: monographic
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| Author: |
RenfrewElinor, |
| Alternative Intellectual Responsibility: |
RenfrewColin, |
| Place of Publication: |
London |
| Published: |
Fairchild Books; |
| Year of Publication: |
2016 |
| Edition: |
2nd ed. |
| Description: |
184 p.ill. (chiefly col.) : 23 cm.; |
| Series: |
Basic fashion design |
| Subject: |
Fashion shows. - |
| Subject: |
Fashion designers - Interviews - |
| Subject: |
Fashion. - |
| Subject: |
Fashion design. - |
| Summary: |
"Fully updated with new interviews and inspiring images, the 2nd edition of Developing a Fashion Collection covers everything the fashion student needs to know before designing their own collections. Developing a Fashion Collection focuses on the process of designing a collection, and explores different types of research, fabric sourcing, the key roles within a design team and the many sources of inspiration available to designers. Different market levels from ready-to-wear to online shopping are covered in-depth, and are given real-world context through insightful interviews with practising contemporary designers. Collections for niche markets, including knitwear, childrenswear and footwear are also discussed. The 2nd edition of Developing a Fashion Collection features interviews with high-profile international contemporary fashion designers, including Sister by Sibling, Holly Fulton, Todd Lynn, thefuturelaboratory, People Tree, Leutton Postle and Insley & Nash"--Provided by publisher. |
| ISBN: |
978-2-940496-73-0pbk. |
| ISBN: |
2-940496-73-0pbk. |
| Content Note: |
Introduction Chapter 1: What is a collection How to start a collection Market research Inspiration Development Fabric sourcing Forecasting trends Archiving Editing collections The team Showing the collections Interviews: Martin Raymond Shelley Fox Holly Fulton Todd Lynn Richard Nicoll Felipe Rojas Llanos Chapter 2: Collections and their influences Background Historical Cultural Conceptual Functional Political Futuristic Artistic Interviews: Fiona Stuart, Rellik Louis Amendola, Brooks Brothers Dr Noki Katie Greenyer, Red or Dead Sophie Hulme Kenneth Mackenzie, Six Eight Seven Six Will Broome Chapter 3: Designing for different markets Haute couture Ready to wear Designer labels Luxury brands Designer collaborations High street Developing high street collections On-line shopping Interviews: Giles Deacon Sibling Colin McNair, John Varvatos Gordon Richardson, Topman John Mooney Chapter 4: Specialist collections Childrenswear Knitwear Active sportswear Corporate wear Footwear, Bags, and accessories Interviews: Eva Karayiannis, Caramel Baby & Child Jenny Leutton, Leutton Postle Charli Cohen Tracy Mulligan, People Tree Nicholas Kirkwood Oliver Ruuger Chapter 5: The student collection The brief Your portfolio Research and development Presentation Conclusion Index Shops and markets Suppliers Fashion weeks, trade shows and fabric fairs Fashion journals, museums and blogs Acknowledgments and picture credits. |