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191915780AB1919. Year 1919/1920. Issues 1 - 12. Vienna 1919-1920. 32 : 235 cm With many illustrations. Coloured illustrated original wrappers. Shows very clearly the spirit of the time. unknown
194061376Laguna Beach CA: Walter T. Foster Foreman & Clark 1940. Folio. 8 x 14 in. 40 pp unpaginated. Illustrated throughout self-printed softcovers cover art illustration of Foreman & Clark men’s tweed suit minor shelfwear slight rubbing still VG copy. First edition thus of this scarce installment in the Foster “How to Draw Library†series instructing aspiring commercial artists step-by-step in creating ads for men’s “Noir†period double-breasted suits and drawing primarily from the 1940 ad campaigns of the famed Foreman & Clark men’s stores based out of Southern California. Of particular interest is the inclusion by Foster of gray scale and tints from the Craftint Co. of Cleveland OH which instructs the artist on how their colours will appear when reproduced in black & white tones for commercial advertisements. The ad at rear for “Female Fashion†includes woman saluting. Worldcat locates 1 copy Ohio State. Walter T. Foster, [Foreman & Clark], paperback
1976AM003Los Angeles: Fashion Group of Los Angeles 1976. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 46p. Toned wrap edges lightly worn and spine fold scraped. Program for fashion show honoring California women fashion designers presented by the Fashion Group of Los Angeles the first California chapter of the Fashion Group International FGI. The FGI was established in 1928 as a nonprofit organization of executives in the fashion business including apparel accessories and beauty. This booklet offers brief biographies of such designers as Mary Ann DeWeese Rose Marie Reid Bonnie Cashin Irene and Helen Rose along with contemporary advertisements. B&w illustrations and photographs. 8-1/2"x14" <br/><br/> Fashion Group of Los Angeles paperback
19772090502113716368Not Available 1977. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19632110502150415394Futabasha 1963. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Futabasha paperback
194562617Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co. 1945. 8vo. 204 2 pp. With 22 photo plates. Black publisher’s cloth silver lettering front cover & spine slight shelfwear minor bumping at foot of spine w/ d.j. cover art of Dragonia fabric by Everfast chipping & tear to upper fore-edge minor chipping foot of spine couple minor closed tears still VG/VG- copy. Second printing of this work drawn from interviews with 12 leading American fashion designers intended as a “splendid career book full of suggestions for the girl who who feels drawn to the great world of clothes and designers.†Those interviewed included Clare Potter - considered inventor of American sportswear; Emily Wilkens - pioneer in fashion clothing for teenagers; Hattie Carnegie with her ever elegant dresses; Edith Head - famed Hollywood costume designer; Louella Ballerino -- famed California designer of sportswear swimwear and distinct ethnographic influenced fashions and others. J.B. Lippincott Co., hardcover
197158823New York: Simplicity Pattern Co. 200 Madison Ave. 1971. 4to. 96 pp. With 100’s of colour illustrations photos text illustrations diagrams & sewing measurement instructions. Colour-illustrated softcovers cover art photo of models in stylish hot pants and sporty jackets and vests minor shelfwear slight bumping still VG copy. First edition of this Simplicity catalogue reflecting the explosion of fashions influenced by hippie fashions of the 1960s featuring bold colours embroidery and even nascent prairie dresses to mini skirts shorts all promoted in the new synthetic fabrics of the “Polyester Decade.†Simplicity Vogue and other sewing pattern makers were all drawing from such designers as Yves Saint-Laurent Gunne Sax and Bill Gibb reviving Victorian styles as well as the 1930s and 1940s with Halston’s dress designs reminiscent of the 1950’s shirt dresses. This Simplicity fashion serial began in 1966 and ran till Spring 1979 and issues tend to be scarce. No copies of this particular issue located in Worldcat 6 libraries hold assorted issues. Simplicity Pattern Co., 200 Madison Ave., paperback
19741003720Paris and New York: International Wool Fashion Office; The Wool Bureau 1974. Ephemeral 1974 trend report on Parisian knitwear for American designers and showrooms issued by the International Wool Fashion Office in Paris and The Wool Bureau in New York. Editor Skippy Stone declares: "Fall 1974. . . Total from top to toe. Paris is everything that is at once avant romantic feminine and grand . . . blending the classic and peasant into a new season of big new clothes." Top runway models of the day among them Jerry Hall pose in voluminous layered knits designed by the likes of Kenzo Issey Miyake Sonia Rykiel and Karl Lagerfeld for Chloë. The International Wool Secretariat IWS the entity behind the IWFO and The Wool Bureau was the natural fiber mills' response to DuPont's introduction of nylon in the 1930s a major disruptor in the fashion industry. The IWS shaped global fashion trends for decades through forecasting reports like this one and the International Woolmark Prize which launched the careers of young designers Yves Saint Laurent and Karl Lagerfeld. In 1997 the IWS would rebrand as The Woolmark Company keeping their iconic logo the stylized skein of yarn sprinkled throughout this report. Text in English and French. An uncommon survival. Side-stapled volume measuring 12 x 9 inches: 80. Original photographic wrappers black-and-white photographs throughout text. Light foxing and edgewear; evidence of label removal to upper wrapper. International Wool Fashion Office; The Wool Bureau unknown
195046798New York: Reporter Publications 1950-1951. Two vols. Folio. 123 1 16 pp unpaginated insert; 134 2 pp. 100s of colour and black & white illustrations some tipped-in plates over 100 tipped-in fabric samples including nylons worsted wools cotton blends taffeta ribbons quilted fabrics and more. Colour-illustrated softcovers first with Steinberg cover art 2nd w/ classical image of spinning wool minor shelfwear slight creasing VG set. First editions of these two issues of William Segal’s famed American Fabrics magazine that was considered the bible of the fashion industry at the time. All of the issues included sophisticated layout special inserts varied textures fashion design fashion art and promoted fabrics and textiles of the period. The section on Renaissance Florence influences on textiles and patterns is quite nice and the ads are beautiful with many different fashion designs and samples. Reporter Publications, paperback
194946797New York: Reporter Publications 1949-1950. Two vols. Folio. 119 1 16 pp unpaginated insert; 134 pp. 100s of colour and black & white illustrations some tipped-in plates 103 tipped-in fabric samples including nylons worsted wools cotton blends and more. Colour-illustrated softcovers first with Van Gogh painting on cover 2nd w/ Chartres stained glass windows minor shelfwear slight creasing VG set. First editions of these two issues of William Segal’s famed American Fabrics magazine that was considered the bible of the fashion industry at the time. All of the issues included sophisticated layout special inserts varied textures fashion design fashion art and promoted fabrics and textiles of the period. The Crompton Velvets insert includes beautiful illustrations of models and the available velvets at the time along with their ads in Mademoiselle Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar of the time. The special insert title Notebook of a dreamer in the Chartres Cathedral issue shows how modern designers can pull fashion inspiration from designs in 12th and 13th-century manuscripts. Reporter Publications, paperback
1975047198Kyoto Japan: Senshoku to Seikatsusha Publishing Co 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. 76 pages indexed 104 colour plates. Hardcover in green cloth. Binding has scuffs on front and rear covers. SIGNED by the author on the half title. Text is clean. Text is in English with Japanese translation on the facing page. <br/> <br/> Senshoku to Seikatsusha Publishing Co hardcover
19382082502113902333Not Available 1938. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Not Available paperback
19412090502113712702Not Available 1941. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19662091502133905857Not Available 1966. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
19652091502133905855Not Available 1965. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
19662091502133905856Not Available 1966. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
19662091502133905455Not Available 1966. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
19652091502133904084Not Available 1965. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
19902110502150308035Bunkashuppankyoku 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Bunkashuppankyoku paperback
19872091502133535335Gakuseisha 1987. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Gakuseisha paperback
199652857E-120: Fashion Dossier Inc. Very Good. 1996. Hardcover. Plastic comb trade PB. 4to. Fashion Dossier Inc. 1996. 176 pgs. Illustrated with Color Plates & fabric swatches examples of patterns etc. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Thick stout quarto that is lightly splayed due to the contents. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Fashion forecasting is a global career that focuses on upcoming trends. A fashion forecaster predicts the colors fabrics textures materials prints graphics beauty/grooming accessories footwear street style and other styles that will be presented on the runway and in the stores for the upcoming seasons. The concept applies to not one but all levels of the fashion industry including haute couture ready-to-wear mass market and street wear. Trend forecasting is an overall process that focuses on other industries such as automobiles medicine food and beverages literature and home furnishings. Fashion forecasters are responsible for attracting consumers and helping retail businesses and designers sell their brands. Today fashion industry workers rely on the Internet to retrieve information on new looks hot colors celebrity wardrobes and designer collections. E-25; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 176 pages . Fashion Dossier, Inc. hardcover
19742090502113705410Not Available 1974. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
20002090502113716453Not Available 2000. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19822092902137405511Yorudansha 1982. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Yorudansha paperback
1905Q1214Scranton: International Textbook Company 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Half pebbled leather with cloth boards; 8vo multiple paginations. Impeccably illustrated with instructive photographs for manipulating fabric that look like magic tricks and mmystical wizardry. Very Good with rubbing and a chip at the spine head; a few intances of mild foxing. The notoriously crumbly leather has light chipping and wear along the spine but has been treated to minimize further deterioration. Signature to first blank. Also contains guidance for retail merchandising and storefront displays. <br/><br/> International Textbook Company hardcover