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The Denim Manual: A Complete Visual Guide for the Denim Industry
Hardcover
Fashion & AccessoriesGeneral DesignSewing
Publisher Price: $39.99
ISBN13: 9789887711131
Publisher: Fashionary
Published: Apr 12 2022
Pages: 208
Weight: 1.30
Height: 1.10 Width: 5.70 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Denim Manual - A Complete Visual Guide for the Denim Industry
The Denim Manual is the most comprehensive guide to the denim industry, covering its history, fabric, design, washing, and care. This book delves into the technical processes and terms unique to the industry, offering insider tips and insights to help you become a denim expert. With over 700 illustrations and photos, it provides an easy-to-understand, richly visual experience that immerses you in the world of denim.
Denim is a complex and special fabric with a rich historical and cultural heritage. Through this book, you will uncover the meaning and value of denim throughout history, gaining practical knowledge, expertise, and terminology in a concise manner. The Denim Manual contains one of the world's most complete denim libraries, showcasing all the characteristics of the fabric and ways to identify and apply them. Expert guidance helps you understand terms like 3 x 1 twill denim versus 2 x 1 twill denim, Sanforized versus Unsanforized, Ring denim versus OE denim, and Natural Indigo versus Synthetic Indigo, among others.
The book also features a comprehensive Denim Wash Library, illustrating and explaining dry, wet, chemical, and mechanical processes. This section teaches you how to produce various styles, looks, and special effects, showcasing the versatility of denim and the endless possibilities of the washing process.
We know that readers appreciate visuals, so we've incorporated more than 700 illustrations, photos, charts, and diagrams to make learning about denim easy and enjoyable. The book's cover is made from reactive-dyed denim to prevent unnecessary fading, with the title printed in white to mimic the effect of white printing on denim pockets. The edge of the book is foiled with copper, inspired by the metal studs used on denim garments.
The Denim Manual addresses the unique needs of denim lovers, offering a thorough understanding of the denim industry and guiding you through your own denim journey. Whether you are a fashion enthusiast, a designer, or just someone with a keen interest in denim, this book is an invaluable resource that will deepen your appreciation for this iconic fabric.
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