Drawing Fashion & Style
Drawing Fashion is a practical digital guide to fashion illustration and clothing design by Hilary Lovell. This PDF edition is available as an instant download.
The book introduces essential drawing tools and techniques before examining patterns, prints, clothing styles, and influential design icons. It is intended for readers who want to develop fashion drawings and begin creating their own collections.
Drawing Fashion: Book Overview
Written and illustrated by fashion designer Hilary Lovell, Drawing Fashion & Style breaks fashion drawing into clear, practical stages. The opening sections cover drawing tools, drawing tips, inking tips, and coloring tips.
The later sections examine fashion themes including pretty romantic designs, animal prints, bold and bright looks, vintage chic, sports luxe, and design icons. The contents include examples such as a lace coat and skirt, a floral puffball dress, a zebra peplum dress, a 1920s flapper dress, a 1950s polka dot dress, and a 1960s mini dress.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Guidance on selecting layout paper, watercolor paper, and other drawing tools.
- Practical drawing, inking, and coloring tips for fashion illustrations.
- Methods for drawing patterns and prints.
- Pretty romantic styles, including a lace coat and skirt and a pleated maxi skirt.
- Animal prints, bold color blocking, neon colors, and statement skinnies.
- Vintage chic and sports luxe examples, including flapper, polka dot, nautical, tennis, and gym-inspired designs.
- Design icon sections featuring Diane von Furstenberg, Yves Saint Laurent, and Alexander McQueen.
Why This Book Matters
This book connects foundational drawing practice with recognizable fashion styles and design references. Its progression from tools and techniques to themed clothing examples gives readers a structured way to study fashion illustration.
The guide is relevant to aspiring stylists, fashion design students, and readers exploring clothing design through drawing. It also provides an accessible introduction to building a personal fashion collection.
Book Details
| Author | Hilary Lovell |
|---|---|
| Title | Drawing Fashion & Style |
| Written and Illustrated By | Hilary Lovell |
| Publisher | Arcturus Publishing Limited |
| Publisher Address | 26/27 Bickels Yard, 151-153 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3HA |
| Edition | This edition published in 2013 |
| Copyright | Copyright © 2012 Arcturus Publishing Limited |
| eISBN | 978-1-78404-334-6 |
| Designed By | Dynamo Limited |
| Edited By | Anna Brett |
| Supplier | 28 |
| Date | 0813 |
| Print Run | 2916 |
| Format | |
| File Type | |
| File Size | 20.0 MB |
| File Size Bytes | 20924276 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 376 |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download, so there is no physical shipping. Access is available after purchase.
The PDF can be opened with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and compatible reading apps. Device features may vary by application.
FAQ
When can I access the book?
Access is available after purchase as an instant digital download.
Will I receive a physical copy?
No. This product is a digital PDF, and no physical copy is shipped.
Which devices support the file?
The PDF is suitable for compatible Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and reading apps.
Download Drawing Fashion & Style to study its fashion illustration methods and themed design examples in digital PDF format.
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