The Ballets Russes and the Art of Design
Edited by Alston Purvis, Peter Rand and Anna Winestein
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: December 1, 2009
Price: $50.00
The Ballets Russes was a phenomenon of the early twentieth century, permeating daily life wherever the company traveled and leaving a lasting impact on dance, theater, and the visual arts. Sergei Diaghilev, impresario from 1909 until his death in 1929, fused the most avant-garde, groundbreaking movements in dance, choreography, art, design...
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Fashion Design
Written by Sue Jones
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2005
Price: $35.00
Fashion Design is a primer on the industry for the twenty-first century, uniting history, theory, and practice in one indispensable book. Topics include the language of clothing, patterns, fabrics, and making techniques, how to build a collection and portfolio, and how to present on the catwalk and in the office. Perfect...
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Handpainting Fabric
Easy, Elegant Techniques
Written by Michelle Newman and Margaret Allyson
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2003
Price: $24.95
Now it’s easier than ever to transform plain fabrics into beautiful handpainted clothing and home decor. In
Handpainting Fabric, authors Michelle Newman and Margaret Allyson show readers how to use readily available paints, dyes, and art supplies—along with simple, innovative techniques—to create stylish wearables and eye-catching accents for the home.
Following an...
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