Art&DesignSpring2025

Dress Shirt Design Malie Raef. Every element of the man’s dress shirt is explored, including collars, plackets, pockets, shoulder seams, armholes, short sleeves, long sleeves, cuffs, cuff plackets, back yokes, garment shap- ing, bottom hems, and vents. Written by a profession- al designer, the book features more than 840 comput- er sketches of shirts’ components, and fashion illustra- tions from guest artists • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 31 color &846 b/w illus •208 pp. •978-0-7643-2723-0•HC • $79.95 / £72.99 / $120.00 CAD Fashion Design Techniques: The Basics and Practical Application of Fashion Illustration Zeshu Takamura. Covering the principles and the creative techniques behind making effective design drawings, this guide is perfect for students, as well as for professionals working in the garment and fashion industries. From hand drawing to using software ap- plications, it explains how to create drawings that precisely illustrate the key elements of garments • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 1,200 images • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-5047-4 • PB • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Fashion Print Design: From Idea to Final Print Ángel Fernández & Daniela Santos Quartino. This guide to modern print design is an art book, and also a ref- erence for designers. Advice, instruction, and hundreds of vibrant examples will inspire designers. Serigraphy, digital printing, a wide range of embroidery combinations, and thermotransference are just some of the proven, popular print techniques described in detail • 9" x 12" (228 x 304mm) •490 illustrations •192pp. •978-0-7643- 4591-3 • HC • $39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD Leathercraft: Traditional Handcrafted Leatherwork Skills and Projects Nigel Armitage. This guide featuring renowned crafts- man Armitage’s teaching, including step-by-step photos, is perfect for leathercrafters who want a clearly traditional focus, who believe quality matters, and who want to learn traditional tech- niques to use in modern ways. Each project, while modern in terms of using today’s new tools and materials, is still very much seated in the foundations of the craft. • 9" x 9" (228 x 228 mm) • 200 color photos & b/w pattern diagrams • 176 pp. • 978-0- 7643-6039-8 • PB • $27.99 / £25.99 / $38.99 CAD Cameos: A Pocket Guide 3E Monica Lynn Clements & Patricia Rosser Clements. 14 new cameos and values. Shell, stone, plastic, ivory, lava, glass, plastics, and metal cameos used in jewelry and ornamental objects. An excellent pocket guide reference for collectors or anyone who appreciates the simplicity and beauty of cameo designs. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 335 color photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-3807-6 • PB • $19.99 / £18.99 / $28.99 CAD Charms and Charm Bracelets: The Complete Guide Joanne Schwartz, Photography by Robert N. A comprehensive and entertaining guide to charms and charm bracelets, profusely illustrated with more than 300 color photos. Date charms made from 1880 to 1960 and determine their value. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x279mm) •370+photos •192pp. •978-0-7643-2129-0 • HC • $40.00 / £36.99 / $56.95 CAD Art Jewelry Today Dona Z. Meilach. A beau- tiful look at art jewelry by today’s top art jewel- ers, whose work is often shown in art galleries and museums. Contemporary designs in gold, silver, mixed metals, found objects, glass, enam- el work, and imaginative jewelry pieces that go beyond tradition. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) • 550 color photos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-1766-0 • HC • 50 / £45.99 / $73 CAD Art Jewelry Today 2 Jeffrey B. Snyder. Here is sculpture made small and designed to adorn the body and draw the eye, created by artists from around the world . • 11" x 81/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 628 color photos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643- 3065-0 • HC • $50.00 / £45.99 / $73.00 CAD Art Jewelry Today 3 Jeffrey B. Snyder. In a departure from the previous volumes in this series, the artists are arranged alphabetically. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 613 color photos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-3883-0 • HC • $50.00 / £45.99 / $73.00 CAD Art Jewelry Today 4 Sandra Korinchak. More than 70 of the world’s top jewelry artists share today’s masterpieces of the genre, along with insights about their studio processes. These body-adorning sculptures include necklaces, rings, brooches, and more surprising pieces, creating a valuable guide to current trends in art jewelry design for buyers, jewelry enthusiasts, collectors, and artists alike • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 400 color photos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-5024-5 • HC • $50.00 / £45.99 / $73.00 CAD Glass Beads From Europe Sibylle Jargstorf. In nearly 400 color photos the beauty and widespread use of beads is explored. Ranging from antiquity to the modern time, Phoenician, Celtic, Viking, Venetian, African, Bavarian, Bohemian, Dutch, French, and Rus- sian styles are presented, along with the fascinating evolution of the beadmaking industry. Their varied uses as symbols, in fashion, and more controversial matters are explored. A price guide is included • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 384 color photos • 176 pp. • 978-0- 88740-839-7 • PB • $29.95 / £27.99 / $42.95 CAD Glass in Jewelry 2E Sibylle Jargstorf. A great variety of beautiful glass jewelry and glass beads identified and illustrated in more than 400 color photos. Created from the 16th to the 20th centuries, the origins of fil- igree and alabaster glass, the lovely variety of bead types, artificial gems, glass cameos and incrustations, millefiori, mosaic and aventurine jewelry, and applica- tions in modern jewelry designs are discussed. • 81/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 400 color photos • 200 pp. • 978-0-7643-0532-0•PB•$29.95 / £27.99 / $42.95CAD Cameos: Classical to Costume 2E Monica Lynn Clements & Patricia Rosser Clements. More than 1,400 examples of cameo jewelry ranging from the 1700s to the present. Included are mythological motifs, religious subjects, and the ever-present anonymous woman. A history is provided and chapters cover each of the cameo materials. More than 500 color photos capture the timeless beauty of the art. • 81/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 560 color photos • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643-2994-4 • HC • $59.99 / £54.99 / $85.00 CAD Pleating: Fundamentals for Fashion Design Leon Kalajian, George Kalajian, Foreword by Jack Sauma. The first book to demystify the technical subject of fabric pleating, this guide assists fashion designers, pattern makers, costumers, and all textile industry professionals. The Kalajians—a father-and- son team whose pleating firm has a 150-year his- tory—offer the basics needed to understand and successfully use pleating • 81/8" x 91/8" (206 x 231 mm) • 315 images and diagrams • 176 pp. • 978-0- 7643-5296-6 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD Upcycle Your Wardrobe: 21 Sewing Projects for Unique, New Fashions Mia Führer. Reuse, recycle, and repurpose the clothing you love, creating new, one-of-a-kind garments. Every one of the twenty-one inspiring projects in this book can be sewn quickly, even by beginners. The descriptive photo instructions make it easy to follow the process step-by-step. • 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (231 x 206mm) •199 color photos &diagrams •64 pp. • 978-0-7643-4849-5 • HC • $19.99 / £18.99 / $28.99 CAD Beads of the World Peter Francis Jr. The best and broadest reference on the origins and uses of beads available to date, it explores the importance of beads in their native settings in Europe, Asia, the Americas and Africa. Beads of organic, stone, and glass materi- als are individually discussed, and newly revised values are provided to help the collector. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) •272 color photos •128pp. •978-0-7643-0884- 4 • PB • 20 / £18.99 / $28.99 CAD Ethnic Jewelry: from Africa, Europe, & Asia Sibylle Jargstorf. This new study presents striking par- allels in both ethnic (non-European) and folk (European) traditional costumes and ornaments made with silver and glass. From Sudan, Guinea Coast, East and South Africa, the Alps, Baltic Sea, Russia, Afghanistan, and Himalaya, these examples display a common sense of beauty among many distant peoples • 81/2" x 11" (215 x279mm) •484color photos•160pp. •978-0-7643-1145- 1 • PB • $29.95 / £27.99 / $42.95 CAD Macramé Couture: 17 Embellishment Projects Gwenaël Petiot. Embellishments and accessories are on trend in the artisan fashion world, and macrame is the perfect method for creating contemporary garment embellishments. This book introduces the materials, the knots, and techniques, and how to choose the best combinations for various style needs and garment enhancements. Then, enjoy 17 proj- ects—very accessible and doable, but with high-fash- ion impact—to add finishing touches. • 8 1/2" x 10" (254 x 215mm) •150 color photos •128 pp. •978-0-7643-5991-0•PB•$27.99 / £25.99 / $38.99 CAD Macramé Fashion Accessories & Jewelry Sylvie Hooghe. Create your own fashion accessories through DIY macramé projects. Illustrated step-by- step directions will guide you through the making of your own unique scarves, handbags, bracelets, and necklaces. This book is perfect for both begin- ning and seasoned hobbyists, and the fashionista who wants to add to their repertoire of fashion accessories. • 8 1/8" x 9 1/8" (206 x 231 mm) • 87 color images • 80 pp. • 978-0-7643-4857-0 • PB • $19.99 / £18.99 / $28.99 CAD Mannequins Steven M. Richman. Mannequins. Ste- ven M. Richman. A photographer’s artistic fascination with mannequins is explored through a series of 390 portraits from around the world. This compelling pho- tographic essay captures the personalities and drama of storefront figures. Retailers, merchandisers, members of the fashion industry, and photography enthusiasts will all find this book a valuable source of inspiration. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 390 color photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-2351-5 • HC • $49.95 / £45.99 / $72.00 CAD Fashion Design Archive Zeshu Takamura. This abundantly illustrated resource book presents various methods for developing and showcasing fashion design ideas, providing readers with the foundational knowl- edge they need to successfully draw the designs they picture in their minds. Sharing a wealth of fashion know-how, this guide lays out an exhaustive study of the construction of various clothing items and acces- sories, as well as an array of design variations. • 81/2" x 11" (216 x 279mm) •1,000+color andB&Willustrations and images •144pp. •978-0-7643-6677-2•HC•$29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99CAD JEWELRY: CHARMS JEWELRY: CONTEMPORARY JEWELRY: CAMEOS JEWELRY: BEADS & GLASS 90 | FASHION: TECHNIQUES • JEWELRY: BEADS & GLASS • CAMEOS • CHARMS • CONTEMPORARY