Dalam selembar kain batik, kita bukan saja dapat menikmati keindahan motifnya, tapi juga filosofi dan sejarahnya. Selain itu perlu juga mengetahui, bagaimana pengaruh warna batik pada kulit kita, pengaruh warna batik dengan harga batik, bagaimana menyesuaikannya dengan bentuk tubuh kita, dan tips menggunakan batik untuk busana kerja. Dengan buku ini, diharapkan pembaca dapat mengetahui dan mena…
Features garments made by the designer throughout his career, accompanied by quotes from the designer, an essay about his fashion career, and an interview with his long-time design assistant.
Japan¿s ornamental tradition is famous for its subdued and highly stylised motifs. Many of these take their inspiration from the natural world, with typical favourites such as the crane and the carp, as well as an enormous variety of flowers and foliage. All the illustrations are stored in high-resolution format on the enclosed free CD-ROM and are ready to use for professional quality printed …
Filled with striking images of costume play from around the world, this definitive look at the global phenomenon known as "cosplay" examines its evolution from the fringes of society to the spotlight of modern culture. For over 100 years, men and women around the world have been dressing up as their favorite characters from movies, games, comics, TV, and books. Beginning as a curiosity and hobb…
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Every fashion collection begins with research. But how do you start? How much should you do? How do you use that research? Fashion Design Research is designed to answer these questions and demystify the process for students. Illustrated throughout with inspirational photographs and images of good practice within student sketchbooks, the book begins with the basics of primary and secondary resea…
A real life, in depth look at big league studio costume departments with an eye toward explaining what's involved. covers costume design theories, department operations and management, from supervision to set labour, fittings, locations, and more. Filled with Hollywood history, first hand accounts, and practical insights from a Hollywood veteran this book includes sources, sketches and budget i…
"Showcases many different styles of and approaches to costume and character design, offering insight into the mind-set that goes into designing a costume for a character in video games, animation, and film. While each field has its own challenges, you always want to be sure that any design you tackle is functional and believable." -- Back cover.