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Portfolio Presentation for Fashion Designers

This useful text helps fashion designers prepare a portfolio as they begin their design careers. Drawing on over 25 years as a professor, Linda Tain — illustrator, designer, and former owner of a sportswear company — shows how to avoid the common pitfalls of inexperience. Over 300 illustrations, archival photos, and sketches by newcomers and top designers, including examples from recent award-winning portfolios, demonstrate diverse approaches to creating a stunning professional portfolio.

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