Title
Koos Couture Collage: Inspiration & Techniques,New
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This biography and illustrated guide highlights the work of master designer Koos van den Akker and provides inspiration for bold, unique sewing creations. Chronicling the designer's 30 years in haute couture, this book follows van den Akker from his start in the Paris workrooms of Christian Dior to his rise in the fashion world and the establishment of his own Madison Avenue boutique. Included are demonstrations for duplicating several of his construction and design techniques that offer illustrated sewing instructions and intricate details for home sewers to imitate. The designs, with their richness of texture, generosity of color, and dynamic mix of fabrics, share the full scope of van den Akker's masterful creations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Koos Couture Collage'? A: 'Koos Couture Collage' highlights the work of master designer Koos van den Akker, showcasing his design techniques and providing inspiration for unique sewing projects.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 112 pages filled with illustrations and sewing instructions.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: This is a used book in good condition, specifically rated as 'Very Good'.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Koos Couture Collage' is Linda Chang Teufel.
- Q: When was 'Koos Couture Collage' published? A: 'Koos Couture Collage' was published on April 1, 2003.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is published in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in sewing? A: Yes, the book provides illustrated instructions and techniques that can be followed by home sewers, including beginners.
- Q: What design techniques are covered in the book? A: The book includes demonstrations of construction and design techniques used by Koos van den Akker, allowing readers to replicate his unique style.
- Q: Can this book be used for inspiration in fashion design? A: Absolutely, 'Koos Couture Collage' serves as an inspirational guide for fashion design, showcasing a mix of textures, colors, and fabric combinations.
- Q: What type of reader would benefit most from this book? A: Fashion enthusiasts, aspiring designers, and home sewers looking for unique sewing project ideas would greatly benefit from this book.