Montgomery Ward Fashions of the Twenties

Helen Joseph-Armstrong

Patternmaking for Fashion Design [With DVD ROM]

Renowned for its comprehensive coverage, exceptional illustrations, and clear instructions, Patternmaking for Fashion Design offers detailed yet easy-to-understand explanations of the essence of patternmaking. Hinging on a recurring theme that all designs are based on one or more of the three major patternmaking and design principles-dart manipulation, added fullness, and contouring-it provides students with all the relevant information necessary to create design patterns with accuracy regardless of their complexity. Some innovative, new information in this book include: Updated with modern, cutting-edge sketches and designs. Ribbing added to the knit section of Chapter 27. More materials on children's wear and swim wear. Knock offs. Fitting corrections Advanced design projects A practical introduction to patternmaking Complete coverage of the three steps of design patterns: dart manipulation, added fullness, and contouring. Chapter projects

Dan Banachowski (Author)

Collagen is Life: Complete Guide to the Benefits, Potential Side Effects and Ways Taking Collagen Can Keep You Healthy and Youthful

Harness the benefits of collagen-a pillar of youthful skin that will also boost your heart, bone, and joint health.Do you look at yourself in the mirror and wish you had Instagram-ready smooth, glowing skin?Do you have chronic ankle and other joint problems that cause frequent injury and pain?Would you love to have thick, healthy hair, and strong nails that don't break or crack, along with improved heart and gut health, and strong muscles?Age is everyone's misfortune, which is why the whole world is trying to find ways to stay youthful.You probably know many people in your friend group who would love to access the fountain of youth.Research by Groupon reveals that people in the US spend between $2,900 and $3,800 a year on their appearance.Over 25 percent of this total spend is on the face alone: moisturizing skincare and anti-aging products are typical allies in the fight to look young.However, many fail to realize that the true skin and health revolution comes from within.To really turn back the clock, you need to stimulate collagen production-an essential ingredient that helps your body prevent sagging, wrinkles, and loss of plumpness.And this book is specifically written to help ...

Jay Jorgensen

Edith Head: The Fifty-Year Career of Hollywood's Greatest Costume Designer

All About Eve. Funny Face. Sunset Blvd. Rear Window. Sabrina. A Place in the Sun. The Ten Commandments. Scores of iconic films of the last century had one thing in common: costume designer Edith Head (1897 -- 1981). She racked up an unprecedented 35 Oscar nods and 400 film credits over the course of a fifty-year career. Never before has the account of Hollywood's most influential designer been so thoroughly revealed -- because never before have the Edith Head Archives of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences been tapped. This unprecedented access allows this book to be a one-of-a-kind survey, bringing together a spectacular collection of rare and never-before-seen sketches, costume test shots, behind-the- scenes photos, and ephemera.