200 Skills Every Fashion Designer Must Have: The Indispensable Guide to Building Skills and Turning Ideas into Reality

Fashion is all about experimenting with styles, pushing the boundaries, and setting new trends. But despite changing seasons and tastes, the staple skills necessary for a fashion designer always stay the same. 200 Skills Every Fashion Designer Must Have offers a practical overview of the core concepts and techniques required. Readers will find:Step-by-step tutorials for essential skillsTips on techniques for sewing and alterationsGuidance on working with fabrics, textures, and patternsFundamental concepts explained in vocational contextA review of the entire creative process, from idea generation, design, and garment construction to showing a collection on the catwalkIllustrations, photographs, easy-to-follow instructions, and moreFashion students, bloggers, and aspiring professionals alike will discover what it takes to bring their ideas to life, establish their brand, and evolve from being a good designer into a great one.