Pilates for Core Strength
Author: Sandie Kean
Gentle yet powerful Pilates, which targets the deep postural muscles, is the best way to improve core strength and stability, stay in shape, and prevent injuries. Photographs guide newcomers through every posture in this comprehensive introduction, so it's easy to start achieving optimal strength, flexibility, and stamina. There's information on analyzing your posture, and specific exercises to target each type. Just one of the 30-minute programs a day can make a big difference.
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Beyond Design: The Synergy of Apparel Product Development
Author: Sandra J J Keiser
This practical text takes students step-by-step through the preproduction processes of apparel product development: planning, forecasting, fabricating, developing silhouettes and specifications, pricing, and sourcing. It demonstrates how these processes must be coordinated to get the right product to retail when consumers want it and at a price they are willing to pay. Based on consultations with some of the most successful and innovative firms in the fashion business, the text covers the evolving partnerships among textile suppliers, product developers, manufacturers, and retailers as they work to develop apparel products in today's customer-driven environment.
Table of Contents:
•Planning for Success•The Role of Product Development in the Apparel Supply Chain
•Consumer Markets
•Business Planning
•Creative Planning
•Trend Forecasting
•Color Management
•Fabrication
•Garment Styling
•Line Planning and Development
•Technical Design
•Translating Concept to Product
•Findings and Trim
•Sizing and Fit
•Quality Assurance
•Production Planning
•The Role of Sourcing in Product Development
•Costing and Pricing
•Planning Production Distribution
•Final Stages and Future Trends
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