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1 online resource (193 pages) |
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Cover; Shaping sustainable fashion; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; List of Contributing Authors; Foreword; Introduction from the Editors; Chapter 1: Source; Introduction; 1.1 Remediation: Discussing Fashion Textiles Sustainability -- Joan Farrer; 1.2 Case Study: Upcycling Materials for Fashion; 1.3 Case Study: New Materials for Fashion; 1.4 Sustainable Textiles -- Nature or Nurture? -- Marie O'Mahony; Chapter 2: Make; Introduction; 2.1 Producing Sustainable Fashion: The Points for Positive Intervention by the Fashion Designer -- Alison Gwilt |
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2.2 Case Study: The Tailor's Craft2.3 Case Study: The Perfect Solution; 2.4 Zero-Waste Design Practice: Strategies and Risk Taking for Garment Design-- Holly McQuillan; Chapter 3: Use; Introduction; 3.1 Sustainable Clothing Care by Design -- Kathleen Dombek-Keith and Suzanne Loker; 3.2 Case Study: Slowing Fashion; 3.3 Case Study: Personalizing Fashion; 3.4 Designing Endurance -- Timo Rissanen; Chapter 4: Last; Introduction; 4.1 Textile Recycling Options: Exploring What Could Be -- Jana Hawley; 4.2 Case Study: Reuse in the Fashion Cycle; 4.3 Case Study: A New Future Fashion Industry |
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4.4 Post-growth Fashion and the Craft of Users -- Kate FletcherCase Study Designer Profiles; Resources; Editors' Biographies; Index |
| Summary |
The production, use and eventual disposal of most clothing is environmentally damaging, and many fashion and textile designers are becoming keen to employ more sustainable strategies in their work. This book provides a practical guide to the ways in which designers are creating fashion with less waste and greater durability. Based on the results of extensive research into lifecycle approaches to sustainable fashion, the book is divided into four sections: source: explores the motivations for the selection of materials for fashion garments and suggests that garments can be made from materials t |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Fashion design.
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Textile design.
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Sustainable design.
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sustainable architecture.
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Fashion design
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Sustainable design
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Textile design
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rissanen, Timo
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| ISBN |
9781136454462 |
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1136454462 |
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