TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gwitt Alison
TI  - Basics Fashion Design : A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion
SN  - 9782940496143
U1  - 746.92 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - USA
PB  - Bloomsbury Pub.
KW  - Sustainable Fashion
N2  - 1. Rethinking fashion design
The supply chain
The key issues
Developments in sustainable fashion
The future of fashion?
Exercise: Reflecting on sustainable fashion
2. The life cycle of a garment
Life cycle thinking
Activities and impacts
Assessing the impacts
Exercise: Comparing two garments
Sustainable design strategies
3. Design
Garment design
Spotlight on: Designing for empathy
Exercise: Designing for empathy
Selecting fabrics, materials and techniques
Spotlight on: Using nanomaterials
Interview: Annika Matilda Wendelboe
4. Production
Pattern-making and toiling
Spotlight on: Zero-waste techniques
Exercise: Working with geometric shapes
Construction
Spotlight on: Design for durability
Interview: Susan Dimasi, material byproduct
5. Distribution
Production
Spotlight On: Engaging with local communities
Interview: Isabell De Hiller in
Retail
Spotlight on: Designing for need
Exercise: Designing for inclusive fashion
6. Use
Patterns of use
Spotlight on: Reducing laundering
Repair and maintenance
Spotlight On: Design for repair
Exercise: Designing modular garments
Interview: Lizzie Harrison, Anti form
7. End-of-life
Reuse and remanufacture
Spotlight on: Upcycling
Exercise: A personalized approach to upcycling
Material recyclingSpotlight on: Closed-loop production
Interview: Wayne Hemingway, Hemingway Design
Conclusion
Glossary
Online resources
Student resources
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