Sustainable fashion : what's next? a conversation about issues, practices and possibilities /

"As issues surrounding sustainability in the fashion industry continue to evolve, the conversation in this collection of essays from leading fashion scholars, thinkers and practitioners has been updated with current concepts and industry practices. This revised edition examines the challenges t...

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Other Authors: Hethorn, Janet (Editor), Ulasewicz, Connie (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Fairchild Books, 2015.
Edition:Second edition.
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Summary:"As issues surrounding sustainability in the fashion industry continue to evolve, the conversation in this collection of essays from leading fashion scholars, thinkers and practitioners has been updated with current concepts and industry practices. This revised edition examines the challenges that designers, product developers, and consumers confront as they create, wear, and recycle clothing and fashion. The introductions to each section have been completely revamped to provide readers with a foundation for the concepts and principles of sustainability covered in detail in the chapter essays. Contributors include experts such as Lucy Dunne writing about how technology is helping create a sustainable fashionable future and Timo Rissanen on his innovative methods for creating fashion with zero fabric waste"--
Physical Description:xxx, 416 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781628925319
1628925310