List Of Top 10 Books For Aspiring Fashion Designers

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They say Knowledge is power & wisdom is knowing how to put that power to use. As an avid reader myself, I believe there is no better way to gain that knowledge and to learn how to use it than Books. People also say Books are a Human’s best friend; well, after Dogs of course.

It does not matter whether you are an aspiring Fashion Designer or already an accomplished Fashion Designer, reading is going to help you expand your horizons and in this post I have brought you a list of Top Fashion Designing books that every Fashion Designer must read or should have read.

While some of these books will help you understand the History of Fashion & the great battles of Fashion Houses or Brands and the wars of models on the Ramp/Runway the others will help you learn several aspects & techniques of Fashion Designing itself.
So, without further Ads, Let’s jump onto the list of books. ...
... Shall We?

The End of Fashion by Tri Agins
The little dictionary of Fashion: A guide to dress sense for every Woman by Christian Dior
Fashion - Oxford History of Art by Christopher Breward
The Beautiful Fall by Alicia Drake
The Battle of Versailles: The Night American Fashion Stumbled into the Spotlight and Made History
Gods & Kings by Dana Thomas
Love Style Life by Garance Dore
Women in clothes by Sheila Heti, Heidi Julavits, Leanne Shapton and 693 Others
The Fashion Designer Survival Guide by Mary Gehlhar
Everyday Icon: Michelle Obama & the power of style by Kate Betts

If you want to what the books are about before you start reading them, You can help yourself with that by reading this post.