1. Garment Construction and Technology
| 1."Garment Construction" by Sofhia Manmeet | |
| 2."Make: Wearable Electronics: Design, prototype, and wear your own interactive garments" by Kate Hartman
“Make: Wearable Electronics: Design, prototype, and wear your own interactive garments” Book Review: This book describes the prototypes, designs and wearable Interactive garments. Various chapters on how to create wearable interactive garments using electronic circuits, materials and design techniques are described in this book. Step by step methods and images of wearable electronics are provided for readers to practice. All the illustrations in this book are provided by renowned artists and professional designers. This book is beneficial for anyone who wants to create wearable interactive garments projects.
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| 3."Illustrated Guide to Sewing: Garment Construction" by Peg Couch
“Illustrated Guide to Sewing: Garment Construction” Book Review: This book is about making your own clothes and it includes different topics such as the basics of sewing, sewing equipment, taking measurements and machine sewing techniques. The book also covers topics like sewing seams, zippers, waistbands, collars, and pockets. It gives step-by-step instructions for sewing dresses, shirts, blouses, skirts, and pants for both men and women. The book has many colorful pictures to help explain the concepts easily. This book is useful for anyone who wants to learn how to sew and design their own clothes.
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| 4."Construction for Fashion Design (Basics Fashion Design)" by Anette Fischer
“Construction for Fashion Design (Basics Fashion Design)” Book Review: This book explains the basics of fashion design. Topics included are the process of designing, pattern cutting, draping on the mannequin are described in this book. Other topics included are sewing techniques and haberdashery. Several case studies are also included for students to gain knowledge about creativity in the fashion industry. Step by step exercises are provided for reader’s practice. This book is useful for beginners in the studies of fashion design.
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| 5."Garment Construction" by Manmeet Sodhia | |
| 6."Hand Book of Garments Manufacturing Technology" by Eiri Staff
“Hand Book of Garments Manufacturing Technology” Book Review: This book explains the key ideas and methods utilized in the manufacturing of clothing. It covers topics such as fabric measurement, sewing equipment, body measurements, sewing techniques, garment construction, and cutting and stitching. Each chapter is presented in a step-by-step manner with illustrations and examples to help readers understand the concepts easily. The book is aimed at students studying fashion design.
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| 7."Management of Technology Systems in Garment Industry (Woodhead Publishing India)" by Gordana Colovic
“Management of Technology Systems in Garment Industry (Woodhead Publishing India)” Book Review: This book mentions the principles used in management of systems in the garment industry. Topics included are production space, materials and organization, contemporary demands of the international fashion industry. Other chapters mentioned are analysis of planning, layout and logistics in the production of clothing, strategic and operating management. Tools for control and timing management for technological operations are mentioned in this book. This book is suitable for beginners and professionals in the field of technology management in the garment industry.
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2. Leather Garment Technology
| 1."Leather And Latex Care" by Kelly J Thibault
“Leather And Latex Care” Book review: This book provides insights into the fashion industry’s recent fascination with leather and latex. Readers can discover the care techniques required to maintain these materials, making it a valuable resource for those who wish to keep their leather and latex products in top condition. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or new to the scene, this book offers practical advice and information to help you invest wisely in leather and latex.
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| 2."Leather Apparel Design" by Francesca Sterlacci
“Leather Apparel Design” Book review: This comprehensive book is an essential guide for anyone interested in designing leather garments. From the history of leather to the process of tanning, it covers all relevant topics. Readers can learn about the techniques for handling skins and constructing garments, following a step-by-step approach. The book also includes a special chapter on how to maintain leather garments with care, ensuring their longevity. In addition, the appendix features valuable information on leather associations and vendors, making it a must-have resource for aspiring leather designers.
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| 3."Textile Objective Measurement and Automation in Garment Manufacture (Ellis Horwood Series in Applied Science and Industrial Technology)" by George K Stylios | |
