It’s a great way to show off clothing designs and bring sketches to life. 6) Stylish Strut A pencil drawing of a fashion model mid-strut can capture energy and attitude.

"I still have never attended fashion school or taken any classes ... Julia has created over 25 "recreations" of her grandmother's sketches. Julia explains how some of the designs she has created ...

So when these sketches from Costume designer Sharen Davis landed on our desk, we had to share them with you. As the book has its own memorable fashion moments (remember when Skeeter goes shopping ...