Fashion Writing - Claudia Manley, Abi Slone

Fashion Writing

A Primer
Buch | Hardcover
172 Seiten
2022
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-49845-0 (ISBN)
155,85 inkl. MwSt
Acting as a comprehensive primer for the field of fashion writing, this book provides an accessible entry point for readers from diverse backgrounds, giving them a clear understanding of the intricacies of fashion writing, the outlets in which it appears, and the possibilities beyond the page.

Fashion Writing: A Primer lays out a framework for various types of fashion writing (runway and trend reports, service pieces, features, and more), while offering students a solid foundation of fashion history, cultural touchstones, common fashion terminology, and contemporary issues affecting the fashion industry today. Featuring interviews with current fashion journalists, such as Robin Givhan, Sarah Mower, Charlie Porter, and Amanda Winnie Kabuiku, as well as annotated bibliographies centred on the themes of each chapter, this book delivers fashion writing essentials for anyone interested in the field. Readers will come away aware of the many influences on the fashion world, helping them establish credibility as a fashion writer.

Covering both print and online outlets, this is a valuable text for students with an interest in fashion communication, journalism, and fashion media, as well as early career fashion professionals looking for a complete guide to the industry.

Claudia B. Manley has been a university lecturer for over 15 years at Western University in London, Ontario (Canada) and has published in both fashion writing and literary fiction. Abi Slone is an editor and writer whose credits include The Globe and Mail, Architectural Digest and the CBC and curating the Isabella Blow and Daphne Guinness fashion installation, "Fashion Blows."

Introduction

Section 1: Foundational Knowledge

Chapter 1: Where Did You Get That Outfit? A Brief History of Fashion

Chapter 2: It’s All in the Details: The Language of Fashion

Chapter 3: The Write Stuff: Writing Basics

Section 2: Working It

Chapter 4: Ready for Take-off: The Runway Report

Chapter 5: Don’t Get Left Behind: Trend Reports and Service Pieces

Chapter 6: Do You See What I See? Fashion Beyond Fashion

Section 3: Broadening Your Focus

Chapter 7: Taking It All In: Contemporary Issues in Fashion

Chapter 8: Pitch, Please

Appendix: Postgraduate Programmes in Fashion Communication

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 1 Tables, black and white; 11 Halftones, black and white; 11 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Gewicht 385 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
Sozialwissenschaften Kommunikation / Medien Journalistik
Sozialwissenschaften Kommunikation / Medien Medienwissenschaft
ISBN-10 0-367-49845-6 / 0367498456
ISBN-13 978-0-367-49845-0 / 9780367498450
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