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Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
Español
Description
Learn how a designer's sketch becomes the fashion we wear and how a designer uses math and geometry to make their designs successful in this fashion-filled book! Including information about the fashion industry, clothing fabrics, patterns, and textures, readers learn all about the different aspects of the fashion industry. With a glossary, index, vivid images, informational text, and interesting facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book with...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Depicts the work of fashion designers, describing their daily duties and providing information about the skills needed in this career. Offers information about famous fashion designers and their unique styles, and includes color photographs, a glossary, an index, and sources for additional information.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Examines the steps and people involved in creating a fashion for the runaway from the first sketches to the final fitting. Introduces readers to the jobs that fashion designers do, and features color photographs, fact boxes and diagrams, and a glossary.
4) Tiny threads
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this gorgeously sinister novel of supernatural suspense, a young woman gets her dream job working for a famous designer and discovers the dark side of the glamorous world of fashion"--
Author
Publisher
Broadleaf Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xiii, 262 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"A thought-leading, deeply researched book on sustainable clothing, by an author who has served as editor in chief of Harrods, written for many other periodicals, currently writes a newsletter on Substack and, with a Vogue fashion editor, runs a sustainable fashion boutique"--
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the career paths available to readers who love fashion, including fashion designer, costume designer, or fashion buyer.
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 22
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
130 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Mia reads about a Design-a-Dress contest in a magazine for "budding designers ages 12-16" she is excited. But she doesn't realize how much work designing--and sewing--a dress truly is until she starts on her contest entry. While Mia stresses out about all the work she has to do, she and Katie have an argument about, of all things, fashion preferences! Katie offers suggestions that don't really go with the outfit Mia has in mind. And when Mia...
Author
Publisher
Nordic House
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 33 cm
Language
English
Description
Europe's most exciting and groundbreaking fashion designers come from its Nordic countries, are well-connected in international networks, and enjoy impressive commercial success. This text explores the roots of contemporary fashion design from the Nordic countries of Europe.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Presents advice for breaking into a career in the fashion industry, including being a hair stylist, fashion writer, display designer, and costume designer. Offers advice and encouragement from professional fashion stylists.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
124 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Isabelle finds a creative way to use her talent for fashion design to help her older sister Jade, who is performing the role of Clara in the Nutcracker ballet.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to recycle old clothes into brand-new fashions with these fun do-it-yourself activities. Readers can practice basic sewing skills to make their t-shirts more stylish and unique. Photos, sidebars, and callouts help readers draw connections between new concepts in this book and other makers-related concepts they may already know. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information...
12) Balancing Act
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (377 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
16-year-old Chloe Montgomery beat out the competition to win Teen Design Diva, but she already has another challenge to face - tackling her internship. After winning the first season of the fashion reality show, Chloe is ready to start her job with a famous designer, Stefan Meyers, in New York City. But with an old crush and new challenges to contend with, Chloe discovers that fast-paced fashion industry isn't for the faint of heart. Will she be able...
Publisher
Fiell Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
575 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
The 'Fashion Sourcebook' titles comprehensively document the seasonal fashion styles of the 20th century, decade by decade.
"Fashion Sourcebook - 1920s is the first book in a brand-new series by FIELL that documents comprehensively the seasonal fashion styles of the 20th century, decade by decade. Sumptuously illustrated with over 600 original photographs, drawings and prints, this title is a must-have reference work for not only students of fashion...
15) Ciao for now
Author
Publisher
Graydon House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
316 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fashion means everything to Violet Luciano; so does finishing design school. When she lands a summer internship at an up-and-coming fashion brand in Rome, she knows she's got to bring her A game. The interns will be competing against each other: whoever creates the best fashion design will be offered a job at a New York label. Violet is at the top of her class, but she's one of the only students who's approaching thirty. Chasing her dream has left...
16) All or nothing
Author
Series
Chloe by design volume 11
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (92 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Chloe's senior year is full of surprises and new challenges, as she finds herself becoming friends with an old rival, a development which strains other relationships. Then, heading back to NYC to visit colleges, things become even more strained, and she wonders if it is possible to balance relationships and responsibilities.
17) Fashion queen
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inspired by the beautiful dresses at the Academy Awards show, Kylie Jean decides to try her hand at fashion--and Lilly recruits her to model the dress she is making for a school fund raising auction.
18) The Makers Club
Author
Series
Makers Club volume 1-2
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
219 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Join the Makers Club, where art and science come together! This graphic novel contains two stories in one. In the first story, readers meet Nadia and Priya, who are paired up for a science fair project. With Nadia's art and Priya's coding skills, they make a video game that's sure to impress, but soon learn there's more to teamwork than just having the individual skills. In the second story, old friends Aqilah and Yong Qiang reconnect at their new...
19) The Mood guide to fabric and fashion: the essential guide from the world's most famous fabric store
Publisher
STC Craft
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
184 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"More than 10 years ago, Tim Gunn and Project Runway introduced millions of viewers to New York's ultimate fabric mecca, Mood Fabrics. Now, the experts behind this fabric power- house bring their fabric and fashion know-how--plus their behind-the-scenes stories--to the sewing public. The Mood Guide to Fabric and Fashion is the ultimate guide for home-sewers, fashion students, aspiring designers, and Project Runway fans who want to learn everything...
20) Back to basics
Author
Series
Chloe by design volume 9
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (92 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Her summer internship in New York City over, Chloe is back in Santa Cruz, now a senior in high school and fretting over where to apply to college. She has a little trouble reconnecting with her old friends until a new girl, Jada, suggests that Chloe and old rival Nina design all the girls dresses for the winter formal dance.