Dream, Draw, Design My Fashion A Sketchbook for Artists, Designers, and Fashionistas

by Karman, Bijou

• ISBN13: 9781631590979
• ISBN10: 1631590979
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2016-01-01
• Publisher: Rockport Publishers

Summary

Whether you dream of stunning sequins, a couture closet, or stylish shoes, Dream, Draw, Design My Fashion will let your creativity flow!

What does your dream closet look like? Why not sketch it!

Dream, Draw, Design My Fashion is the perfect inspirational sketchbook, idea book and guided journal for anyone wanting to draw and design their own outfits, costumes, or clothing! Enjoy the stimulating ideas and prompts for patterns, colors, details and design elements to help dreamers get motivated and get started. This playful book is meant to be a visual guide, not a technical handbook, so you can create until your fashion is fierce and fabulous right on the pages!

Illustrator Bijou Karman, whose sketches are becoming well-known in the style world, will guide both experienced and amateur designers. The unfinished quality of the line drawings leave room for the reader to imagine how they would complete, color, and accessorize every outfit, style the hair and makeup, and design the shoes and bags of their dreams. Whether you dream of a red-carpet gown, the perfect winter outfit, or the coolest boots, Dream, Draw, Design My Fashion will let your creativity flow!

Author Biography

Bijou Karman is a talented young artist and illustrator living in Los Angeles. She graduated with distinction from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. Her clients include: Converse, ELLE Quebec, InStyle, The Los Angeles Times, Peuterey, and So Susan Cosmetics.

Table of Contents

1. Changing hemlines
2. Fashion disaster
3. Sleepy and stylish
4. Try on a hat
5. Overall chic!
6. Graphic tee
7. Matched dressing
8. Just add color
9. Sporty feet
10. Winter coats
11. Scarf print
12. Stiletto strut
13. Mask time
14. Jacket patches
15. Rainy day chic
16. Choose your platform
17. One necklace or three?
18. Frame these specs!
19. A perfect cut
20. Finish a neckline
21. Ready for dancing!
22. An all-black look
23. Minimal minis
24. Lacy gloves
25. Cute socks
26. What kind of jeans?
27. Tattoo time
28. Head-to-toe stripes
29. Button-down shirts
30. Biker look
31. Eye makeup
32. High hair
33. Feeling blue?
34. Match your pet
35. Flower power
36. Suited for swimming
37. A braided look
38. Shoe heaven
39. Ruffle up
40. Scarf design
41. Gallery going
42. The perfect leather jacket
43. Pleat a skirt
44. Dramatic gowns
45. Summer feet
46. Laced up
47. Tartan time
48. All a-flutter
49. Clutch, tote, purse
50. Sweater weather
51. Nail the look.
52. A desert outing
53. All kids of flats
54. Boots and baby-dolls
55. Wrist magic
56. Classic tweed
57. French pop
58. About face
59. Bigger is better
60. Ready to dance
61. Hawaiian print
62. Slick boots
63. Necklines
64. A feathered frock
65. Art of closure
66. Polka dotty
67. Quick change
68. Cotton eyelet
69. Art inspired
70. Cute shorts
71. Vintage style
72. Red carpet ready
73. Hippie chic
74. Off-the-shoulder 
75. Dream boots.
76. The perfect pea
77. Think pink
78. Designer legs
79. Ribbons and beads
80. Crop tops
81. Geisha-inspiration
82. A paisley print
83. Ski-wear
84. Up-dos
85. Cozy coats