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Leach, Robert; Fox, Shelley

 
9780500290354: The Fashion Resource Book: Research for Design

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Fashion design is a process of investigating, understanding context, and constantlyquestioning what you are doing and why. This comprehensive survey presentsthe work of a wide range of modern and contemporary designers and revealsthe innumerable areas of inspiration and research on which they ve drawn, fromhistorical examples such as Christian Dior s New Look to traditional textilesfrom around the world, as seen in John Galliano s Peruvian-inspired collectionof 2005.The first part of the book investigates the research process in the work ofdesigners such as Paul Smith, Comme des Garçons, and Anna Sui. The secondsection covers subjects like vintage and retro, the use of archives, and the influenceof art movements such as op art and surrealism. The third part presentscase studies of world-famous designers: Jean Paul Gaultier, Christian Dior,Alexander McQueen, and Coco Chanel, to name but a few.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Robert Leach teaches at the University of Westminster and at Central Saint Martins in London. He has worked as a designer and in journalism for i-D magazine and others.

Shelley Fox is Donna Karan Professor of Fashion at Parsons in New York.

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