Fashion and textile design

This vintage book contains a detailed account of the history of lace, with information on its origins, development, and popularity throughout history.

International Football Kits (True Colours) charts the evolving football strip design of the world's leading national football teams, from 1966 to the present day.

International Football Kits (True Colours) charts the evolving football strip design of the world's leading national football teams, from 1966 to the present day.

Many iconic shoes, such as the adidas Stan Smith, Nike Air Jordan and Puma Suede are worn by millions as everyday footwear, but were originally born to bring victory on court, track and field.

Many iconic shoes, such as the adidas Stan Smith, Nike Air Jordan and Puma Suede are worn by millions as everyday footwear, but were originally born to bring victory on court, track and field.

Warriors: Fighting men and their uniforms is a journey through the whole span of military history using illustrations of the uniforms of warriors from ancient times to the present day.

Warriors: Fighting men and their uniforms is a journey through the whole span of military history using illustrations of the uniforms of warriors from ancient times to the present day.

From its origins to its use in combat today, The Little Book of Camouflage tells the history of camouflage in conflict.

From its origins to its use in combat today, The Little Book of Camouflage tells the history of camouflage in conflict.

Textile is at once a language, a concept and a material thing.

Textile is at once a language, a concept and a material thing.

From Rococo to Edwardian fashions, Japanese street style has reinvented many western dress styles, reinterpreting and altering their meanings and messages in a different cultural and historical context.

Fashion in India is distinctly unique, in its aesthetics, systems, designers and influences.

Fashion in India is distinctly unique, in its aesthetics, systems, designers and influences.

Moroccan garment design and consumption have experienced major shifts in recent history, transforming from a traditional craft-based enterprise to a thriving fashion industry.

Moroccan garment design and consumption have experienced major shifts in recent history, transforming from a traditional craft-based enterprise to a thriving fashion industry.

Clothes are inherently geographical objects, yet few of us consider the social and economic significance of their journey from design to production to consumption.

Clothes are inherently geographical objects, yet few of us consider the social and economic significance of their journey from design to production to consumption.

Before the live streaming of international fashion shows and the instant publication of runway images online, the collections were strictly 'invitation only'.

Before the live streaming of international fashion shows and the instant publication of runway images online, the collections were strictly 'invitation only'.

The act of undressing has a multitude of meanings, which vary dramatically when this commonly private gesture is presented for public consumption.

The act of undressing has a multitude of meanings, which vary dramatically when this commonly private gesture is presented for public consumption.

Artificial bodies constructed in human likeness, from uncanny automatons to mechanical dolls, have long played a complex and subtle role in human identity and culture.

Artificial bodies constructed in human likeness, from uncanny automatons to mechanical dolls, have long played a complex and subtle role in human identity and culture.

Costume defines the superhero, disguising and distinguishing him or her from the civilian alter ego.

Costume defines the superhero, disguising and distinguishing him or her from the civilian alter ego.

Menswear Trends will help you understand the relationship of menswear to society, enabling you to become both a forecaster and trend thinker and bring new ideas, innovation and strategies to men's fashion.

From Rococo to Edwardian fashions, Japanese street style has reinvented many western dress styles, reinterpreting and altering their meanings and messages in a different cultural and historical context.

The kimono is an iconic garment with a history as rich and colourful as the textiles from which it is crafted.

Zero Waste Fashion Design combines research and practice to introduce a crucial sustainable fashion design approach.

The kimono is an iconic garment with a history as rich and colourful as the textiles from which it is crafted.

Fashion illustration is skilful and inventive, and the best fashion illustrators can fulfil a brief creatively using their own unique approach.

Fashion illustration is skilful and inventive, and the best fashion illustrators can fulfil a brief creatively using their own unique approach.

Designed to boost draping confidence and design creativity, Fashion Pattern Cutting is a step-by-step guide to the pattern cutting process, from finding inspiration for a fashion-forward design through to creating the finished product.

As the continued success of Dancing with the Stars and Strictly Come Dancing reveals, the appetite for ballroom remains insatiable around the world.

As the continued success of Dancing with the Stars and Strictly Come Dancing reveals, the appetite for ballroom remains insatiable around the world.

The study of fashion has expanded into a thriving field of inquiry, with researchers utilizing diverse methods from across subject disciplines to explore fashion and dress in wide-ranging contexts.

The study of fashion has expanded into a thriving field of inquiry, with researchers utilizing diverse methods from across subject disciplines to explore fashion and dress in wide-ranging contexts.

Designed to boost draping confidence and design creativity, Fashion Pattern Cutting is a step-by-step guide to the pattern cutting process, from finding inspiration for a fashion-forward design through to creating the finished product.

The history of men's needlework has long been considered a taboo subject.

The history of men's needlework has long been considered a taboo subject.

From insidious murder weapons to blaze-igniting crinolines, clothing has been the cause of death, disease and madness throughout history, by accident and design.

From insidious murder weapons to blaze-igniting crinolines, clothing has been the cause of death, disease and madness throughout history, by accident and design.

- What is an Apollo knot?

- What is an Apollo knot?

This book provides a critical examination of structure and form in design, covering a range of topics of great value to students and practitioners engaged in any of the specialist decorative arts and design disciplines.

Sewing patterns have been the principle blueprint for making garments in the home for centuries.

Sewing patterns have been the principle blueprint for making garments in the home for centuries.

The Handbook of Fashion Studies identifies an innovative spectrum of thematic approaches, key strands and interdisciplinary concepts that continue to push forward the boundaries of fashion studies.

The Handbook of Fashion Studies identifies an innovative spectrum of thematic approaches, key strands and interdisciplinary concepts that continue to push forward the boundaries of fashion studies.