Every Body, Every Wear is an all-purpose, runway-ready collection of more than a thousand must-have items for your fully functional fashion vocabulary.
The first half of the book contains an alphabetical list (with ultra concise definitions) of virtually all the fabrics, garments, accessories, styles, tools, and techniques known to the field of fashion and textile design. Included are all things wearable, from bygone times to the present day, and from all over the world.
Complementing the list are many dozen clear, colorful, visually descriptive photos. The images shown here were selectively curated from the public domain, except where otherwise noted.
The second half of the book displays the same well defined terms grouped into the following categories: Fabric & Textiles, Sewing & Construction, Upper Body Garments, Lower Body Garments, Full Body Garments, Outerwear, Underwear, Head Wear, Footwear, Accessories, Style, and General Terms.
This handy picture dictionary is an indispensable style guide for fashion students, amateur designers, social butterflies, stay-at-home seamstresses, fans of Project Runway, and everyone else who cares what we wear.
The first half of the book contains an alphabetical list (with ultra concise definitions) of virtually all the fabrics, garments, accessories, styles, tools, and techniques known to the field of fashion and textile design. Included are all things wearable, from bygone times to the present day, and from all over the world.
Complementing the list are many dozen clear, colorful, visually descriptive photos. The images shown here were selectively curated from the public domain, except where otherwise noted.
The second half of the book displays the same well defined terms grouped into the following categories: Fabric & Textiles, Sewing & Construction, Upper Body Garments, Lower Body Garments, Full Body Garments, Outerwear, Underwear, Head Wear, Footwear, Accessories, Style, and General Terms.
This handy picture dictionary is an indispensable style guide for fashion students, amateur designers, social butterflies, stay-at-home seamstresses, fans of Project Runway, and everyone else who cares what we wear.
