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Struggling with a disapproving grandparent and her inability to fit in with her white peers, a Thai-American high school senior in a small Kansas community secretly designs a clothing line that reflects both cultures.
Kanchana is a Thai-American high school senior in a small Kansas town. She struggles with a disapproving grandparent and her inability to fit in with her white peers. By secretly designing clothing that reflects both cultures, she creates...
22) A tangled thread
Author
Series
Sew Zoey volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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While trying to launch an online store, Zoey promises to create special outfits for friends and finds herself overwhelmed when things do not work as she expected.
23) Unraveling
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Series
Chloe by design volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Having made it all the way through the Teen Design Diva auditions, sixteen-year-old Chloe Montgomery and her long-time rival, Nina, have arrived in New York where the rest of the competition will be filmed--and the contestants will face seven challenges, and the first takes them to the Central Park Zoo.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Kimi Nakamura loves fashion, and designing clothes, jewelry, and accessories for her friends, but her mother, a professional graphic designer with a long list of clients, wants her to be a serious artist, and is furious when she discovers Kimi has dropped her fine arts class; so Kimi is relieved to be able to visit her normally estranged grandparents in Kyoto during spring break--but what begins as an escape becomes a way to learn about her mother...
25) A certain smile
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Language
English
Description
A romance in China featuring Miranda Grant, a 40-year-old widow from Colorado on a business trip to negotiate a knitting contract. She meets Yuan Li, 55, a half-American businessman. The food and the sights are great, but the lack of freedom takes its toll.
Author
Series
Critter club volume 8
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After helping a competitor in a styling competition, Marion tells the judges a little white lie to get her way and later feels guilty"--
28) Creative design
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Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
[1975]
Language
English
Description
Provides detailed instructions for designing and creating original clothes.
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"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 skills; Tips on techniques for sewing and alterations; Guidance on...
33) Fashion design lookbook: more than 50 creative tips and techniques for the fashion-forward artist
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Fashion Design Lookbook is the quintessential resource for today's young, fashion-forward artist. With myriad colourful, trendy styles to draw or paint in a variety of media, up-and-coming designers and aspiring illustrators alike will learn how to develop and hone their skills in the pages of this inspiring book. Featuring more than 50 tips and techniques for rendering stylish, fully-accessorised 'looks' in mediums including: graphite pencil, markers,...
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Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Kiki and her best friends, Coco and Lulu, all live on Lotus Lane, attend Amber Acres Elementary School, and have their own club, so when a when a Japanese girl named Mika moves in next door and also chooses fashion design for her art project, Kiki is seriously annoyed.
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 22
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"When Mia reads about a Design-a-Dress contest in a magazine for "budding designers ages 12-16" she is excited. But she doesn't realize how much work designing--and sewing--a dress truly is until she starts on her contest entry. While Mia stresses out about all the work she has to do, she and Katie have an argument about, of all things, fashion preferences! Katie offers suggestions that don't really go with the outfit Mia has in mind. And when Mia...
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Publisher
The School of Historical Dress
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
This new colour edition of Patterns of Fashion 1 has 134 pages, including 398 full colour images of the garments with contemporary depictions of women wearing similar garments. The previous edition had 76 pages. For clarity colour tints have been added to the 48 1:8 scale patterns, and these patterns are presented on a grid for measurements to be taken from them easily. There are an additional seven patterns given, three of which were previously unpublished,...
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
In acclaimed director Edgar Wright's psychological thriller, Eloise, an aspiring fashion designer, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer, Sandie. But the glamour is not all it appears to be and the dreams of the past start to crack and splinter into something far darker.
Author
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The 'DIY Couture' collection is 10 stylish, easy to make pieces of clothing that can be endlessly reinvented in different fabrics, textures and colours. Anyone who enjoys sewing and creating something unique will love using this book to make their own couture wardrobe.
Publisher
Distributed by the Weinstein Company Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008, �2009
Language
English
Description
Features host Heidi Klum, co-host Tim Gunn, and a panel of judges, with celebrity guests including Natalie Portman and Brooke Shields, and never-before-seen footage as the next group of wannabe designers takes the stage.
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