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The Fairchild Books dictionary of fashion / Sandra Keiser, Phyllis G. Tortora.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keiser, Sandra J., author.
- Tortora, Phyllis G., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fashion--Dictionaries.
- Fashion.
- Costume--Dictionaries.
- Costume.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (217 pages)
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Distribution:
- London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fairchild Books, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file HTML
- Summary:
- This seminal text demystifies the terminology of working in the fashion industry today, providing definitions of processes, techniques, features, and even some historical terms that you need to know. The dictionary now includes coverage of sustainability, smart materials, new technologies, and processes. This book has been reorganized in a purely alphabetical order for easy reference. Lavishly illustrated with over 800 illustrations capturing the styles and details of fashion, this reference work is a must have for students, designers, fashion merchandisers, librarians, and fashion enthusiasts. The fifth edition also includes online availability to vocabulary and image flashcards via STUDIO for easy on-the-go access.
- Contents:
- Preface Acknowledgments A-Z Entries Appendix 1: Top 100 Fashion Influencers Appendix 2: Fashion through the Ages
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 24, 2022).
- ISBN:
- 9781501365287
- 1501365282
- 9781501365294
- 1501365290
- 9781501365300
- 1501365304
- OCLC:
- 1288574214
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