Fashion
illustration
Famous Artists Course
Femous Ariss Schools, Inc, Westport, Connecticut
Lesson
Albert Dorne.
Fred Ludekens
Norman Rockwell
AlPorker
Ben Stahl
Stevan Dohanos
Jon Whitcomb
Robert Fawcett
Peter Helek
George Giusti
Austin Briggs
Harold Von SchmidtFashion illustrationCareers in fashion illustration
“The carver pomibiliies for yo i fashion iteration are exci
ing. The gremest opportune lei doing work for department
ines cider sna atallarstor 96 free Innee. You may alo
‘work for the various advertiing service wh
fon art for lca ret stores al ver the cou
per ad, Fashion aertiements are prepated for national
gannes by fashion advertising agence, which use the services
fol fre lance oe well se all arte. Mam of thee agence have
fxcllent position far qualified ari, You may alo ge a job
fon a newspaper or migarine and report the fash
‘your drawings ‘The opportunities for you are nat
jst the big ives, either. Good fusion art Hs needed in all
jes and towns everywhere
The history of fashion illustration
he hisory of fashion Mastarion i not a Fog one: 30 the
Mules oshion ides were commonest by tales aud
desripsione in leer. Staring in the iltemth century. these
teas were alo spreud by meats of dolls, which were drexel in
the fates gles and exchanged an gifs among the bigs and
nobles in Europe. Dols regularly brought fashion news to the
“American colonies What wax probably the fist fahion peri
ical was pinta in Franhiort, Germany, toward the end of the
ster century, ae other fohion pblieations were into
fice soon altercnd However, it wae nar unde nineteenth
entry that fabio illustration, Hke commercial iusration in
enea came into its on In IS80, Gadey’s Lady's Book was
{stable in the Unita Sat. This asthe st famovs wom
fenvemagasine. andi lid great empha on fashion ilustraton
Below are illustrations from the atchives of fashion. ‘They
clearly show how wrens apatel la changed one IRE Yar
‘More important to you sean srist, chy fica how a
Tendering sles have changed along with the lok of the fash
"The ilotation om the faring page shots today's coman, She
1s not the velkconecions stir perzom depicted in many fash
ion damingy ofthe pt Instead she dean wth a grace and
raturalmen that reflec the casual comtemporary approseh wart.
Fashion and the artist
Fashion illustration can be 4 fruit, glamorous fii for you
you appls youre to the principles explained in this leson.
Hire we shall give you a firm foundston in all che exenuials
‘of drawing fashion for men, women. and children. While this
Tesom wil be of mst uie ta the Muadent Yoho sant 10 et
(oshion illustation, it can prove of great value tothe general
‘commercial anti sid illustrator, In popular magasines al
tre ifetrations ate submitted to the fashion editor, who must
approte the wslcs they contain —and many a picture has been
ejected or hae had to he redrawn bcensse the fashions were
xt Is this lesan you will Team the eventals of fashion
avarenes and dhe style deals dat wil lp give your pictures
‘marines and distincdon. You will lo be given avi on how
torrender convincingly the texutes of fabrics, ar, lesthes, and
jevelry advice you can use in almost any are of ilutation,
"There is room for a high degice of creativity in fasion are
so long a the clothing is pituted accurately. Tn your drawings
of hires, for example, You ean work with a he expresive
ton ofthe illustrator of juvenile books. Women’s fasion illus
tration i ealling more and mare for smariness and orgimaliy
The top fvhion illaarstors enjoy as much reputation and a6
clei do the best ati a any other Geldof commerca! at
Frshion change coneanely. In women’, men's or ekven's
apparel, alnont every year
place. Ava fashion ase,
Seep uptodate on
leading national Eaion sagusnes, study the adverdsements,
{oliow the fashion news This way you ean be sure you ate in
touch wih dhe fre idevs and crecive thinking of the pace
sedters in this eser