Fashion drawing is the most important way to visualize ideas and concepts in costume and fashion design. This new and expanded two-volume edition of the already classic title Figure Drawing for Fashion Designrevised, updated and expandedis a precise, topic-by-topic manual that will help readers acquire and perfect their skills, drawing fashion designs on the female form. Mastering the rules of figure drawing as well as stylistic techniques that add individuality and flair to the design is an essential skill for all designers and illustrators to master in order to bring ones vision to the page, and eventually mannequin. In its approach, this book is ideal both for those designers and students who want to apply themselves professionally to fashion design, and for all enthusiasts of drawing the female body in a fashion context.

Elisabetta Kuky Drudi has collaborated as an illustrator, fashion and textile designer with firms such as Baldessarini, Fuzzi, Hugo Boss & Hugo Boss Sport, Jean Paul Gaultier (Femme, Homme and Soleil and Joop. Currently she designs for various international fashion houses and collaborates as a technical knit designerwith Emilio Pucci, Mary Katrantzou and MSGM. She is author of "4000 Fashion Details", "Fabric Textures & Patterns" and co-author of "Figure Drawing for Men's Fashion" and "Lingerie & Beachwear".