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Fashion & sustainability : design for change / Kate Fletcher & Lynda Grose.

By: Fletcher, Kate [author.].
Contributor(s): Grose, Lynda [author.].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Laurence King, 2012Copyright date: ©2011Description: 192 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm.Content type: still image | text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781856697545; 1856697541.Other title: Fashion and sustainability : design for change.Subject(s): Fashion design | Clothing trade -- Environmental aspects | Sustainable design | Beauty and Fashion | Fashion design -- Environmental aspects | Clothing trade -- Environmental aspects | Sustainable designDDC classification: 746.92 Other classification: TS941 | DES005000
Contents:
pt. 1 TRANSFORMING FASHION PRODUCTS -- ch. 1 Materials -- ch. 2 Processes -- ch. 3 Distribution -- ch. 4 Consumer care -- ch. 5 Disposal -- pt. 2 TRANSFORMING FASHION SYSTEMS -- ch. 6 Adaptability -- ch. 7 Optimized lifetimes -- ch. 8 Low-impact use -- ch. 9 Services and sharing -- ch. 10 Local -- ch. 11 Biomimicry -- ch. 12 Speed -- ch. 13 Needs -- ch. 14 Engaged -- pt. 3 TRANSFORMING FASHION DESIGN PRACTICE -- ch. 15 Designer as communicator-educator -- ch. 16 Designer as facilitator -- ch. 17 Designer as activist -- ch. 18 Designer as entrepreneur.
Summary: Looks at the fashion and clothing industry's attempts to design and create sustainable products.
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Reference TT507.F582 2012 (Browse shelf) Checked out 30/04/2020 RKLB17002379

Part of the Asia Pacific Design Library. QSL

Includes bibliographical references (p.184-187) and index.

pt. 1 TRANSFORMING FASHION PRODUCTS -- ch. 1 Materials -- ch. 2 Processes -- ch. 3 Distribution -- ch. 4 Consumer care -- ch. 5 Disposal -- pt. 2 TRANSFORMING FASHION SYSTEMS -- ch. 6 Adaptability -- ch. 7 Optimized lifetimes -- ch. 8 Low-impact use -- ch. 9 Services and sharing -- ch. 10 Local -- ch. 11 Biomimicry -- ch. 12 Speed -- ch. 13 Needs -- ch. 14 Engaged -- pt. 3 TRANSFORMING FASHION DESIGN PRACTICE -- ch. 15 Designer as communicator-educator -- ch. 16 Designer as facilitator -- ch. 17 Designer as activist -- ch. 18 Designer as entrepreneur.

Looks at the fashion and clothing industry's attempts to design and create sustainable products.