This reprint of Wilcox's 1958 edition of her history of costume is fun to read, more for her comments on the clothing of the early Twentieth century than the information on earlier periods. She begins
Since ancient times, men and women have used hats and headgear for adornment and protection. This stunningly comprehensive survey, arranged chronologically, illustrates the astonishing range of styles
"This is not a retrospective, but my own look at the costume collections of the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, from which I chose pieces from all eras, some never before exhibited. I chose those that were
A collection of Arina Tanemura's art for the hit series Full Moon, as well as art from Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne, Short-Tempered Melancholic, and I?O?N.A collection of Arina Tanemura's art for the hit se
Packed with tips and lavishly illustrated, Designing Logos is an accessible reference for the design and implementation of a logo - from the initial creative thought process, through the presentation
This volume reveals a major trend taking place today in visual and material culturethe radical appropriation of consumer goods as raw material for art- and object-making. A growing number of artists,
The Big Book of Business Cards showcases 2,500 business card designs, providing plenty of inspiration for every taste and type of business. With its robust visual gallery and detailed information, thi
Ultimate Illustration! is a comprehensive look book of more than 300 illustrations by today's most celebrated illustrators from around the world. Each artist goes beyond the traditional and sparks im
Although educators are increasingly interested in art education research, there are few anthologies tackling the subject.? Research in Art and Design Education answers this call, summarizing important
Jan Le Witt and George Him were a comparative rarity, a graphic design duo; signing their work as Lewitt-Him they brought an innovative use of colour imaginative abstraction and symbolism to commercia
Fashion is both public and private, material and symbolic, always caught within the lived experience and providing an incredible tool to study culture and history. The Fabric of Cultures examines the
Everyone in the fashion business needs to develop an essential survival skill: how to interpret the intelligence provided by the fashion forecasting industry, to anticipate and respond to emerging tre
This sumptuous gallery gathers breathtaking artwork from rare early editions of such popular tales as "Sleeping Beauty," "Cinderella," and "The Snow Queen." More than 180 elegant images — most in full
This indispensable guide to fashion provides in more than 1200 entries detailed information on the life and work of every important designer from 1840 to the present day, including not only couturiers
In virtually all the countries of the world, men, and to a lesser extent women, are today dressed in very similar clothing. This book gives a compelling account and analysis of the process by which th
In virtually all the countries of the world, men, and to a lesser extent women, are today dressed in very similar clothing. This book gives a compelling account and analysis of the process by which th
Indian design and style is enjoying a boom in popularity as more and more people discover its diverse charm and graphic invention. Kalim Winata and Reed Darmon (author of the popular Made in Japan an