fashion design

Offers advice to young people interested in fashion on how to prepare to get into design school, and discusses the skills needed to succeed in design school and in the fashion world.

Identifies the skills and education needed to be a fashion designer, provides a look at the day-to-day activities of a fashion designer, and includes information about the creative process, fashion shows, and other aspects of the industry.

Molly, who lives in Los Angeles, and Charlie, who lives in Boulder, Colorado, have fallen in love over email and when their respective parents swap houses for the summer, the young lovers snoop around in each other's rooms and learn to deal with jealousy and long-distance romance.

Alone in New York, sixteen-year-old Cat is determined to realize the dream she shared with her recently-deceased grandmother--to be a fashion designer whose line is sold in Bloomingdale's--but first she must survive the big city and avoid being stopped by her mother.

Presents information on current trends in the fashion designer world and offers advice on how to design one's own fashion clothes and get into a job in the fashion industry.

Despite the derision of most of her peers for her fashion-forward designs and eclectic dress style, high-school freshman Lynn Vincent has always had confidence in her own creative abilities and sense of fashion until she is persuaded to audition for an online teen magazine and wears her most amazing creation.

Identifies job options for trendsetters, featuring descriptions of seven possible career paths, including clothing design, retail, and fashion writing, each with information on training, outlook, and salaries, and providing profiles of people on the job, and resources for further reading.

Discusses the history of glamour in fashion, architecture, and industrial design and includes photos of over three hundred examples.

Looks at the work done by fashion designer, discusses a day in the life of a designer, and describes the skills and experiences needed to work in the field.

Explores core principles of fashion design, covering motif, texture, mood, and detail, and including step-by-step tutorials, exercises, and interviews with industry professionals.