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Making Faces
Making Faces
by Kevyn Aucoin
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America's preeminent makeup artist shares his secrets, explaining not only the basics of makeup application and technique but also how to use the fundamentals to create a wide range of different looks. 200 color photos & sketches.... (read more)

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Twentieth-century Fashion (99 Edition)
Twentieth-century Fashion (99 Edition)
by Valerie Mendes
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Written by two experts in costume from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, it explores movements and innovations in style for both men and women through the work of the most original and influential designers and couturiers. Organized around... (read more)

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The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women
The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women
by Naomi Wolf
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Brilliantly persuasive, this is an exploration of the phenomenon of the violent backlash against feminism that uses images of female beauty as a political weapon against women's advancement. "A smart, angry, insightful book, and a clarion call to freedom"... (read more)

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Color Me Beautiful's Looking Your Best
Color Me Beautiful's Looking Your Best
by Mary Spillane
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Now expanded to 12 personalized color palettes, this all-new and revised edition of the book that has sold more than five million copies to date is packed with the most up-to-date information and advice on color and image, plus a complete, personal, head-... (read more)

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Face Forward
Face Forward
by Kevyn Aucoin
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Dazzling Makeup Tips for Date Night, Club Night, and Beyond Maximize the glam, access your inner diva, grab the glitter, and get excited about makeup! With stunning photos, featuring stars like Jennette McCurdy, Ariana Grande, Brandy, and Willa Ford, and... (read more)

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Little Corset Construction Book : a Workbook on Period Underwear (95 Edition)
Little Corset Construction Book : a Workbook on Period Underwear (95 Edition)
by Bonnie A. Ambrose
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Ambrose has extensive experience designing and cutting costumes. She has discovered some time-saying and simple methods for building hats and period clothing and is sharing her knowledge in this charming minibook series. Each book is extensively... (read more)

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Apparel Merchandising : Line Starts Here (2ND 06 Edition)
Apparel Merchandising : Line Starts Here (2ND 06 Edition)
by Jeremy A. Rosenau
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Apparel Merchandising: The Line Starts Here, 2nd Edition, is a comprehensive review of apparel merchandising from the perspective of the apparel producer. Rosenau and Wilson draw on their extensive backgrounds in the industry, covering mens tailored... (read more)

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Fashion From the 18TH To 20TH Century Volume 1-2 (06 Edition)
Fashion From the 18TH To 20TH Century Volume 1-2 (06 Edition)
by Kyoto Costume Institute
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Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing... (read more)

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From Pencil to Pen Tool: Understanding & Creating the Digital Fashion Image
From Pencil to Pen Tool: Understanding & Creating the Digital Fashion Image
by Jemi Armstrong
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In today's fashion industry, the traditional skills of forecasting, cutting, sewing and drafting are no longer enough. Students must be able to transform their two-dimensional plans into computer-generated images. From Pencil to Pen Tool: Understanding... (read more)

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Looking Good: Wardrobe Planning and Personal Style Development
Looking Good: Wardrobe Planning and Personal Style Development
by Nancy Nix Rice
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Provides everything women need to look their personal best, not by following fashion trends, but by spotlighting their best features to create the most flattering and timeless look possible.... (read more)

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Basics Fashion Design #04: Basics Fashion Design: Developing a Collection
Basics Fashion Design #04: Basics Fashion Design: Developing a Collection
by Elinor Renfrew
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Teaching the process of developing a fashion collection from initial design through development of product to the product's exhibition and sale, this guide is an essential resource for hopeful designers.... (read more)

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Fashion Book Mini Edition
Fashion Book Mini Edition
by Phaidon
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Published in a pocket-sized, mini format, this inspirational reference covers the fashion industry from pioneering designers and photographers to the clothes, accessories, models, and those iconic celebrities who instigated or symbolize a whole fashion... (read more)

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Apparel Production Terms and Processes (2ND 10 Edition)
Apparel Production Terms and Processes (2ND 10 Edition)
by Janace Bubonia
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As advances in technology and communications lead to the evolution of the apparel industry's global supply chain, new vocabulary and revised terminology take hold. Apparel Production Terms and Processes, 2nd Edition of Fashion Production Terms is a... (read more)

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Dynamics of Fashion (3RD 08 - Old Edition)
Dynamics of Fashion (3RD 08 - Old Edition)
by Elaine Stone
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Fashion today is fast-paced, technologically savvy, and global—and this 3rd Edition of The Dynamics of Fashion has been updated accordingly. Featuring the latest facts, figures, and theories in fashion development, production, and merchandising,... (read more)

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Milady's Illustrated Cosmetology Dictionary (2ND 02 Edition)
Milady's Illustrated Cosmetology Dictionary (2ND 02 Edition)
by Milady Publishing Corporation
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As new techniques and methods are developed in the field of cosmetology, new words are created that become a part of cosmetology terminology. In this regard, Milady's Illustrated Cosmetology Dictionary, 2nd Edition is comprised of words and phrases that... (read more)

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Fashion Forecasting (09 Edition)
Fashion Forecasting (09 Edition)
by Mckelvey
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Everyone in the fashion business needs to develop an essential survival skill: how to interpret the intelligence provided by the fashion forecasting industry, to anticipate and respond to emerging trends. Lavishly illustrated in full colour throughout... (read more)

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Apparel Product Development (2ND 01 Edition)
Apparel Product Development (2ND 01 Edition)
by Maurice J. Johnson
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This innovative, easy-to-read book explores the practical day-to-day realities and technicalities of the garment-making business—wholesale, manufacturing, designing, and private-label product development. It explains, step-by-step, how to... (read more)

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Textiles and Fashion (08 Edition)
Textiles and Fashion (08 Edition)
by Jenny Udale
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The nuts-and-bolts of fashion design--great for everyone who loves clothes! * Fascinating case studies by industry pros * Inspiring illustrations plus no-nonsense text All fashion designers need a strong understanding of fabrics and their properties. How... (read more)

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Portfolio Presentation for Fashion Designers (3RD 11 Edition)
Portfolio Presentation for Fashion Designers (3RD 11 Edition)
by Linda Tain
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Designers portfolios are their calling card in an increasingly competitive fashion industry—-displaying their unique design perspective, skill sets, and creativity. This comprehensive reference prepares students as they begin their fashion... (read more)

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Fashion in Costume 1200-2000 (2ND 00 Edition)
Fashion in Costume 1200-2000 (2ND 00 Edition)
by Joan Nunn
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An updated edition of Joan Nunn's detailed survey of costume in the Western world over the past eight centuries.... (read more)

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