Dress design: an account of costume for artists & dressmakers

By Talbot Hughes

Unlock the artistry of fashion with "Dress Design: An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers," a timeless treasure that has been out of print for decades and is now revived by Alpha Editions for today s discerning readers. This beautifully restored edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item that serves as a cultural beacon for both casual readers and classic literature enthusiasts alike. Dive into the captivating world of dressmaking techniques and costume design, where every page brims with inspiration for artists and dressmakers. This book offers a rich exploration of historical costumes, fashion illustration, and the principles of apparel design, showcasing exquisite costume sketches that breathe life into the textile arts. Discover invaluable sewing patterns and insights that will elevate your understanding of clothing design, making it an essential guide for both budding designers and seasoned professionals. With its unique literary significance, "Dress Design" stands as a testament to the evolution of fashion history, bridging the gap between past and present. Embrace this opportunity to own a piece of fashion heritage that has been meticulously restored for future generations. Whether you re a fashion aficionado or a lover of classic literature, this book promises to inspire and ignite your creative spirit. Don t miss your chance to add this cultural gem to your collection

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9369050256
• ISBN13: 9789369050253
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"