The Triumph of Individual Style : A Guide to Dressing Your Body, Your Beauty, Your Self
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (856 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1563672693 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-18 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
How they fit together in harmony and how an individual infuses them with her innate creativity is what authors call style.. This pattern is made up of lines, shapes, proportions, body particulars, scale, colors, and textures. The process involves what the authors call an individual s design pattern. This text aims to teach the reader how to assess her body type and then choose clothing that looks good on her
Amazing, Affirming, Awesome - Triumphant! Dianne M. Daniels I was privileged to take a workshop with Carla Mathis in Massachusetts as part of the Assoc. of Image Consultants International (AICI) and was absolutely blown away by the depth of her knowledge and her expertise.She gave me wonderful information, and I couldn't wait to buy this book. I waited for the second printing and was not disappointed. The chapter on 'Body Particulars' answered a lot of questions for me both as a woman (whose body is changing and maturing) and as an Image Consultant who works with women of all shapes, sizes and forms.Basic shape, length proport. Five Stars Elena Very good condition of the book, rare find. Thank you!. Valuable for a seamstress I found this book six years ago in the libarary. I took copious notes from it over the next few years I checked it out. I finally purchased it and with every reading get more tips for style. I wish I had purchased it sooner.I sew and it has proven valuable for things like selecting prints, woking with fabric texture, and determining hemline, waistline and neckline lengths and widths. Other books tell me what to do to achieve an effect, but this one tells me why.I am exploring style and trying to develop more creativity in my sewing. I think this is the best guide arou
Best wishes, Carla Mathis From co-author Helen Villa Connor: Because of my desire to continually provide new and exciting information, my website is still under construction. If anyone has questions about the book, my personal design services, and/or speaking and teaching availability, please email messages to me at: HVConnor@astreet Thank you! Helen Villa Connor- coauthor and creator of The Body's Design Pattern paradigm . From the Author From co-author Carla Mathis: Dear readers, I would like to personally invite you to visit BodyBeautiful to find additional resources rela
Helen is currently writing a second book inspired by her past college lectures and published articles including See your Beauty and Change Your World. You may e-mail Helen at HVConnor@astreet . Helen Villa Connor is the information designer, writer and creative force of "The Triumph of Individual Style." A developer of educational materials since the 1970's, Helen Origin