Informative: each book offer terminology, step by step demos, and templates.
Inspirational: discover ideas and invent new concepts using examples from the books.
Focused: each book has its focus on one apparel design area. No need to buy all the books if you are looking for a specific niche.
Men's wear
Children's wear
Couture design and bridal dresses (coming soon)
Fashion flats and fashion technical drawing
What is fashion croquis?
Fashion croquis definition:
In the art world, term croquis can define a sketch or quick drawing of any kind.
In the fashion industry, fashion croquis is usually a term for a quick fashion sketch.
In fashion design, fashion croquis used as a term for a fashion drawing figure template.
Fashion Croquis Books: Fashion Croquis means both figure template and a quick sketch.
What is inside of the Fashion Croquis Books?
A collection of fashion croquis (fashion drawing templates) in each book.
Fashion drawing tutorials and demos. How to draw fashion wear with a fashion croquis.
Selected terminology for key apparel details. Most of the terms visualized: combining a word with a picture.
Who created Fashion Croquis Books?
Books created by fashion illustrator, visual artist, fashion designer and educator Irina V. Ivanova.
Irina is a visual artist who draws and paints professionally.
Irina is a professionally trained fashion designer with decades of practical apparel industry experience.
Expert educator Irina knows how to deliver complex subject with clarity. In her books intricate concepts articulated in easy to understand and easy to use way.
Irina V. Ivanova's Fashion Croquis Books offer beautifully illustrated practical advice and directions for fashion illustration.
What makes Fashion Croquis Books special?
Visual: little or no text with a lot of illustrations and schemes.
Instructional: fashion croquis book series is a master class in the books. Detailed explanations supported with demos and tutorials with ready to use drawing figures templates.
Practical: these books are real-world books with a practical focus. Fashion Croquis books are not about fashion design and illustration. Fashion Croquis books are for fashion design and illustration.