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The Language of Fashion Design
book

The Language of Fashion Design

by Laura Volpintesta
February 2014
Beginner content levelBeginner
240 pages
7h 2m
English
Rockport Publishers
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Stripes, strips, and straps. Princess line, waistline,
seam line, hemline, and A-line. Yarn, thread, pen-
cil, and brush. Line quality. Timelines, deadlines,
designing, producing, presenting a line of clothing.
What isn’t linear about fashion? Garments are cut
line
4
the language of fashion design
from lines that wrap themselves around the
human form, surrounding it, while fabric is
woven from them.
Each thread, seam, and row of knitting
is a line. Spaghetti straps, leather belts, gold
chains, ribbons, zipper tape, arms, and legs
all take on ...
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ISBN: 9781592538218