Autorentext

Kenneth D. King is a contributing editor at Threads Magazine, couture fashion designer, author and popular professor at The Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City.  He specializes in custom evening wear and his designs appear in the permanent collections of leading museums, including the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, renowned for its art and design collections.

Klappentext

Step into the world of luxury doll fashion with Doll Couture by renowned couturier Kenneth D. King. Doll Couture offers intricate and beautifully crafted designs that reflect King’s mastery of couture sewing techniques.

Whether you’re a doll enthusiast, a fiber arts fan, or someone who loves detailed fashion, this book provides endless inspiration and guidance.

Let Doll Couture inspire your next sewing project, as you bring Kenneth D. King’s couture expertise to your own doll clothing creations. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced sewist, this book offers a stylish and fun way to explore the world of custom doll fashion.

Key Features:

• Couture Techniques for Miniature Garments: Learn how to create high-fashion doll clothes using the same techniques Kenneth D. King employs in his full-scale designs for celebrities.

• Detailed Step-by-Step Instructions: King shares his knowledge of garment construction, from fabric selection to finishing details, all tailored for 11-1/2 inch fashion dolls.

• Viral Inspiration from Social Media: Explore designs inspired by King’s viral online series featuring Crazy Bella and her chic entourage.

• Perfect for Collectors and Sewists Alike: Whether you’re looking to elevate your doll collection or explore advanced sewing techniques, Doll Couture combines nostalgia with high-fashion inspiration.

• A New Wave in Doll Fashion: With the recent resurgence of doll culture and the growing interest in fiber arts, this book taps into a renewed love for collectible dolls and meticulous craftsmanship.

Zusammenfassung
Haberdasher to the stars and famed designer Kenneth King brings his Belle Epoque sensibilities to the world of custom doll clothing construction in Doll Couture.