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Basics Fashion Design : A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Bloomsbury Pub. 2014 USADescription: 175ISBN:
  • 9782940496143
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746.92 GWI
Summary: 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 Show less Show less information
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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
Show less
Show less information


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