GW FCS catalogue_Spring 2013 - Oxford University Press
GW FCS catalogue_Spring 2013 - Oxford University Press
GW FCS catalogue_Spring 2013 - Oxford University Press
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CLOTHING AND FASHION<br />
PRINTED<br />
TEXT<br />
ONLINE<br />
TEXT<br />
HIGHLIGHTS<br />
• Ideal for introductory apparel and<br />
clothing construction courses<br />
• Emphasizes apparel history, the apparel<br />
industry, fashion design basics, and<br />
entrepreneurship<br />
APPAREL: DESIGN,<br />
TEXTILES & CONSTRUCTION<br />
by Louise A. Liddell and Carolee S. Samuels, Suggested Grade Levels 7–12<br />
© 2012, 10th Edition<br />
Apparel—Design, Textiles & Construction is designed to help students<br />
understand the role of apparel in their lives and the lives of others. Students<br />
will learn about the textile and apparel industry from the U.S. and global<br />
viewpoint, the latest trends in fashion and apparel, the impact of fashion<br />
design on the industry, and a focus on career opportunities in textiles and<br />
apparel. In addition, students will also learn how to make the best decisions<br />
regarding the selection and care of apparel and how to construct apparel.<br />
This new edition also includes the following:<br />
• New chapters on fashion design and entrepreneurship.<br />
• Updated information on the textile industry, online shopping trends,<br />
apparel care products and equipment, and redesigning and recycling<br />
apparel.<br />
• Emphasis on the elements and principles of design as they relate to<br />
apparel.<br />
• Discussion on the cultural, societal, environmental, economic, and<br />
technological influences on textiles and apparel.<br />
• A wealth of chapter review materials—Think Critically, Apparel<br />
Applications, Academic Connections, Workplace Links, and FCCLA—that<br />
help students apply text concepts.<br />
www.g-w.com/apparel-design-textiles-construction-2012<br />
CONTENTS<br />
Part 1: Apparel and<br />
Fashion<br />
1. Understanding Clothing<br />
2. Understanding Fashion<br />
3. Textiles and Apparel<br />
Through the Years<br />
4. The Textile and Apparel<br />
Industry<br />
5. The Worldwide Apparel<br />
Industry<br />
6. A Closer Look at Fashion<br />
Design<br />
Part 2: Apparel Decisions<br />
7. Planning a Wardrobe<br />
8. Apparel Decisions and<br />
Choices<br />
9. Consumer Rights and<br />
Responsibilities<br />
10. Choices as a Consumer<br />
11. Get Your Money’s Worth<br />
12. Selecting Apparel for<br />
Family Members<br />
13. Keeping Apparel Looking<br />
Its Best<br />
14. Laundry and Dry Cleaning<br />
15. Repair, Redesign, and<br />
Recycle<br />
Part 3: Color and Design<br />
16. Color<br />
17. The Elements and<br />
Principles of Design<br />
Part 4: From Fibers to<br />
Fabrics<br />
18. The Natural Fibers<br />
19. The Manufactured Fibers<br />
20. From Yarn to Fabric<br />
21. Fabric Color and Finishes<br />
Part 5: Sewing Techniques<br />
22. Figure Types and Pattern<br />
Sizes<br />
23. Selecting Patterns and<br />
Fabrics<br />
24. Sewing Equipment<br />
25. Getting Ready to Sew<br />
26. Basic Sewing Skills<br />
27. Advanced Sewing Skills<br />
28. Serging Skills<br />
Part 6: Career Preparation<br />
29. Preparing for a Career<br />
30. A Job and a Career<br />
31. Entrepreneurship—<br />
Profiting from Your Skills<br />
Individual and team activities link key chapter content to related FCCLA<br />
programs and activities.<br />
PRODUCT INFORMATION ISBN LIST SCHOOL<br />
Text, 606 pp., hardcover 978-1-60525-593-4 $78.64 $58.98<br />
Online Text, 6 yr. Classroom Subscription 978-1-60525-848-5 $78.64 $58.98<br />
(minimum quantity 15)<br />
Bundle, Text + Online 6 yr. Classroom 978-1-61960-047-8 $110.64 $82.98<br />
Subscription (minimum quantity 15)<br />
Workbook, 174 pp. 978-1-60525-594-1 $18.64 $13.98<br />
Teacher’s Resource Guide, 398 pp. 978-1-60525-595-8 $100.00 $75.00<br />
Teacher’s Resource CD, (Win/Mac) 978-1-60525-596-5 $248.00 $186.00<br />
EXAMVIEW® Assessment Suite,<br />
(Win/Mac), 1170 test questions<br />
978-1-60525-597-2 $244.00 $183.00<br />
Teacher’s Presentations for PowerPoint,<br />
(Win/Mac), 1850 slides<br />
Individual License<br />
Site License<br />
978-1-60525-598-9<br />
978-1-60525-599-6<br />
$168.00<br />
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$126.00<br />
$378.00<br />
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