Knitwear : an introduction to contemporary design /: an introduction to contemporary design. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Juliana Sissons.
• Authors: Sissons, Juliana, 1959-
• Contents: 1. Approach to knitReinventing traditional knittingYarns and fibresConstruction of knitDevelopments in design and technologyIndustry interview. Freddie Robins, Senior Tutor, Knitted Textiles, the Royal College of Art2. Creative developmentThe briefResearchIndustry interview: Shelley Fox, Director of MFA Fashion Design and Society, The New School ParsonsDesign developmentColourSculptural formPresentation and evaluation3. Construction through pattern and textureThe tension swatchBasic techniquesLaceSurface textureIndustry interview. Sophie Steller, Design DirectorPatterned knits4. Construction through shapePartial knitting. three-dimensional effectsCreating flared shapesIncreasing and decreasingIndustry interview. Katherine Mavridis: Knitwear DesignerDraping and shapingCreating a knitting pattern5. Details and trimsCollars and neckbandsIndustry interview. Hannah Jenkinson, Knitwear DesignerButtonholes and fasteningsHand-finishing techniquesEmbellishment6. MenswearHistorical contextsAndrogynous contextsIndustry interview: Cozette McCreeryDesigner case study: Pa ByrneDesigner case study: Ella NisbettDesigner case study: Ben McKernanDesigner case study: Latasha HammondDesigner case study: Matilda DraperDesigner case study: Kendall BakerDesigner case study: Carlo Volpi.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 746.43; Knit goods -- Design; Fashion design
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474251754
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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