Fashion Design Research
Every fashion collection begins with research. But how do you start? How much should you do? How do you use that research? Fashion Design Research is designed to answer these questions and demystify the process for students. Illustrated throughout with inspirational photographs and images of good practice within student sketchbooks, this book begins with the basics of primary and secondary research sources and shows students how and where to gather information. Chapters on market, fabric, and color research follow before the final chapter shows how to gather all the information together, understand it, and use it in a process known as triangulation. Additionally, case studies from a wide range of international designers showcase different working methods. By offering a clear approach to research for fashion design, this book will inspire students to embrace an activity that is both fun and fruitful.
Book Overview
Genre: Fashion Design
Author: Ezinma Mbonu
Historical Relevance: This book serves as a foundational text for students in fashion design, providing essential research methodologies.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Basics of primary and secondary research sources
- How to gather information effectively
- Chapters on market, fabric, and color research
- Understanding and utilizing triangulation in research
- Case studies from international designers
Why This Book Matters
This book is significant for students and professionals in the fashion industry as it provides a structured approach to research, which is crucial for developing successful fashion collections. It encourages a methodical exploration of various aspects of fashion design, making it an invaluable resource.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 24.8 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 193 |
| Publisher | Laurence King Publishing |
| Publication Date | September 2, 2014 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| ISBN-10 | 1780671792 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1780671796 |
| Customer Rating | 4.6 / 5 (90 reviews) |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,934,845 in Books, #3,229 in Fashion Design |
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