The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion

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Sandra Keiser (Mount Mary University, USA) Phyllis G. Tortora (Queens College, USA)

The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion

Sandra Keiser (Mount Mary University, USA), Phyllis G. Tortora (Queens College, USA)

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Fairchild Books
30 December 2021

History of fashion; Textile industries

This seminal text demystifies the terminology of working in the fashion industry today, providing definitions of processes, techniques, features, and even some historical terms that you need to know. The dictionary now includes coverage of sustainability, smart materials, new technologies, and processes. This book has been reorganized in a purely alphabetical order for easy reference. Lavishly illustrated with over 800 illustrations capturing the styles and details of fashion, this reference work is a must have for students, designers, fashion merchandisers, librarians, and fashion enthusiasts.

By: Sandra Keiser (Mount Mary University USA), Phyllis G. Tortora (Queens College, USA)
Imprint: Fairchild Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 5th edition
Dimensions: Height: 280mm, Width: 215mm,
Weight: 848g
ISBN: 9781501366697
ISBN 10: 1501366696
Pages: 216
Publication Date: 30 December 2021
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface Acknowledgments A-Z Entries Appendix 1: Top 100 Fashion Influencers Appendix 2: Fashion through the Ages

Sandra J. Keiser, MS, is an Associate Professor at Mount Mary University, USA. She served as chair of Mount Mary’s Fashion Department for 26 years. She is a member of the International Textile and Apparel Association and the Fashion Group International. In addition to her co-authorship of two textbooks, she is a freelance fashion writer and has led numerous study tours to Paris and New York.

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The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion

Sandra Keiser (Mount Mary University, USA), Phyllis G. Tortora (Queens College, USA)

$350

Hardback

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