Fashion eBook

by Susan M. Freese

Overview

This title examines the positions of clothing designer, clothing buyer, fashion photographer, and fashion model. The duties and responsibilities of the professional in each of these occupations are examined. Through profiles of Wayne Laberda, Maggie Mullen, Ramon Moreno, and Tearra Rosario, readers will get the sense of the fashion expert's life. Readers will learn about daily life in the fashion industry, average salaries, and educational requirements and steps to securing one of these positions. Readers will learn what characteristics and interests make for a successful career in the fashion industry, and a short self-evaluation analyses the prospective professional's potential for success in the field. Also included are evaluations of each profession's potential market, and how to find work. Inside the Industry is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781617589584
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing
Publication date:	01/01/2011
Series:	Inside the Industry Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Lexile:	1090L (what's this?)
File size:	4 MB
Age Range:	11 - 18 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Is a Fashion Job For You? 6

Chapter 2 What Is a Clothing Designer? 16

Chapter 3 Would You Make a Good Clothing Designer? 28

Chapter 4 What Is a Clothing Buyer? 36

Chapter 5 Would You Make a Good Clothing Buyer? 48

Chapter 6 What Is a Fashion Photographer? 58

Chapter 7 Would You Make a Good Fashion Photographer? 68

Chapter 8 What Is a Fashion Model? 78

Chapter 9 Would You Make a Good Fashion Model? 88

Get Your Foot in the Door 96

Professional Organizations 98

Market Facts 100

Glossary 102

Additional Resources 104

Source Notes 106

Index 110

About the Author 112