"Featuring the most current and high-quality fashion fabrics, Swatch Reference Guide to Fashion Fabrics, 3rd Edition is an all-in-one text and swatch book focused on the needs of fashion students. One of the essential components of the swatch book is the presentation of fabric samples with all pertinent information regarding fabric identification on the same page. The kit includes 206 unique fabric samples--sourced from the L.A. market--not found in any other swatch kit, a 3-ring binder, 144 page textbook, 56 swatch ...
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"Featuring the most current and high-quality fashion fabrics, Swatch Reference Guide to Fashion Fabrics, 3rd Edition is an all-in-one text and swatch book focused on the needs of fashion students. One of the essential components of the swatch book is the presentation of fabric samples with all pertinent information regarding fabric identification on the same page. The kit includes 206 unique fabric samples--sourced from the L.A. market--not found in any other swatch kit, a 3-ring binder, 144 page textbook, 56 swatch mounting boards, and a metal pick glass.This introductory to intermediate level text includes preprinted mounting boards for each fabric sample with filled in fabric name, fiber content, yarn construction, count, coloration, finishes, weight, and a list of characteristics. End of chapter activities help readers organize and classify information--plus an included metal pick glass lets users examine and magnify fabrics. Through the text and swatches, readers will learn the inherent performance properties and construction of fibers, yarns and fabrics, and most importantly, their end use in fashion. This invaluable reference brings together a wide variety of information into one volume, enabling users to spend less time trying to connect the dots and more time applying the concepts.New to this Edition: - High quality, fashion-forward samples that reflect trends in the fashion industry- Expanded fiber chapters with relevant tips for performance expectations and care- Additional microscopic view photographs in Chapter 2 and 3- Bolded key terms throughout and a complete glossary on a new companion website- Swatch Reference Guide to Fashion Fabrics Studio includes How to Use the Swatch Reference Guide video tutorial"--
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New. 1628926562. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened-SHOW ME THE MONEY: THE IMAGE OF FINANCE, 1700 TOTHE PRESENT. Ed. By Paul Crosthwaite et al. ManchesterUniversity Press, 2014. Distributed in the U. S. A. By PalgraveMacmillian, New York. 168 pp. With 95 ills. (78 col. ). 27 x 21cm. ISBN 978-0-7190-9625-9 In English. Publisher's description: What does 'the market' look like? Whatdoes money really stand for? How can the abstractions of highfinance be made visible? Show Me the Money: The Image ofFinance, 1700 to the Present documents how the financialworld has been imagined in art, illustration, photography andother visual media over the last three centuries in Britain andthe United States. Richly illustrated, it tells the story of howartists have grappled with the increasingly intangible andself-referential nature of money and finance, from the SouthSea Bubble of the eighteenth century to the global financialcrisis of 2008. Show Me the Money sets out the history andpolitics of representations of finance through five essays byacademic experts and curators, and is interspersed withprovocative think pieces by notable public commentators onfinance and art. The book, and the exhibition on which it isbased, explore a wide range of images, from satiricaleighteenth-century prints by William Hogarth and James Gillrayto works by celebrated contemporary artists such as AndreasGursky and Molly Crabapple. United States, Great Britain – Several Periods – Several Media164053 Hardcover $35.00--with a bonus offer--
