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The Language of Fashion Design
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The Language of Fashion Design

by Laura Volpintesta
February 2014
Beginner content levelBeginner
240 pages
7h 2m
English
Rockport Publishers
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the language of fashion design
Croquis book, in gouache
and pencil, explores a
color-blocked theme that
uses transparency, both
actual (layering sheer fabric
color over color) and illusory
(blocking pairs of opaque
colors and using a third
color to create the illusion
of transparency).
PAULINA VIRGEN,
Calexico, CA, USA
1918
1
Color
Each look in this group is
completely monochromatic
silk with a play of transpar-
ency against opacity. Most
of the colors here are sub-
dued by mixing with shades
of gray. Notice the range
of values in the collection.
NA ...
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ISBN: 9781592538218