Fundamentals of Fashion Design

The book, "Fundamentals of Fashion Design," addresses the three-dimensional realization of a garment and highlights the main elements of fashion design, including fashion research, design, fabric and fabric techniques, construction, and how to develop a collection. The book offers an introduction to the main elements and methods of fashion design.

The book examines many fundamental topics, from research to design, and from machines to construction methods. Richard Soger and Jenny Udale also discuss how a collection is created, for whom it is prepared, and to whom it is marketed.

The book includes sections on the work of internationally successful designers such as Alexander McQueen, Vivienne Westwood, Leigh Bowery, Hüseyin Çağlayan, and Peter Jensen; interviews with John-Gabriel Harrison, Richard Gray, Michele Manz, Boudicca, and Winni Lokla; and, through the key topics brought under the spotlight, provides tips on how to implement and apply techniques and theoretical knowledge.