This abridged paperback edition of THE SOURCEBOOK OF CONTEMPORARY FASHION DESIGN showcases the most innovative work from established and emerging fashion designers around the world - now in a more portable format.
Included in these pages are the world's most notable contemporary fashion designers - master couturiers and up-and-coming designers alike, showcasing their work in hundreds of graphic full-colour photographs and illustrations. For easy reference, fashion design illustrations, photographs, and explanations of these lovely designs are categorised according to design type, purpose, and style. Also included is a visual index for quick reference and designers' contact information. This impressive fashion design book is the first large-scale book of its kind to showcase a complete and diverse range of contemporary fashion designers notable for their work in couture and ready-to-wear clothing. This volume provides examples of every wardrobe piece imaginable; from T-shirts to evening dresses, shoes to handbags, hats to jewllery, this lushly illustrated, information-rich book an invaluable resource that consumers, designers, design students, fashion retailers, merchandisers, and stylists will turn to again and again.
