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Fashion Education Books
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Applicable Courses/Course Study
Introduction to Fashion
Fashion Designers | Fashion Design
Directional Trends in the Fashion Industry
Fashion Centers and Market Centers
High Fashion / Mass Fashion Brands
Promotion and Retailing of Fashion
The Business of Fashion
CONTENTS
Ch. 1 / Fashion Innovation
Ch. 2 / Fashion Inspiration
Ch. 3 / Building a Fashion Brand
Ch. 4 / Haute Couture
Ch. 5 / High Fashion Ready-To-Wear
Ch. 6 / Fashion Week
Ch. 7 / Mass Fashion
Ch. 8 / Fashion Distribution
Ch. 9 / Fashion Cycles
Applicable Courses/Course Study
Clothing Design Principles
Color and Design Theory
Design Elements and Principles
Color Psychology / Perception
Design Styles / Fashion Analysis
Fashion Styling
Image & Wardrobe Consulting
Principles of Body Proportion
Style and Accessories Selection
Dress in Society
Cultural Aspects of Clothing & Dress
CONTENTS
Ch. 1 / The Elements of Design
Ch. 2 / The Principles of Design
Ch. 3 / Analysis of Body Proportion/Contour
Ch. 4 / Style Analysis and Selection
Ch. 5 / Menswear
Ch. 6 / Unifying and Refining the Design
Ch. 7 / The Social Psychology of Dress
Applicable Courses/ Course Study
History of Fashion
Costume History
History of Fashion Designers
Influences on Fashion Trend Cycles
Origins of Fashion Trends
The Role of Fashion Through History
The Renaissance - Eighteenth Century
The 19th Century (1800-1870)
The 1870's-80's- The Late Victorian Era
The 1890's-1900's - The Gilded Age
The 1910's - The Modern Period
The 1920's - The Roaring Twenties
The 1930's - The Great Depression
The 1940's - The War Years
The 1950's - The Fabulous Fifties
The 1960's - The Youth Culture
The 1970's - Sex, Drugs, and Disco
The 1980's - Pop, Power, & Possessions
The 1990's - The Retro Decade
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