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Fabric for Fashion: The Complete Guide Second Edition
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Fabric for Fashion: The Complete Guide Second Edition

Clive Hallett,Amanda Johnston
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Aimed at fashion designers, Fabric for Fashion:The Complete Guide is unique in explaining the behaviour, properties and sustainability impacts of a wide range of natural and man-made fabrics. Design is determined by how fabrics work, move, feel and look. Increasingly and out of necessity, design is also led by how fabric choices affect our planet and its inhabitants. The most successful fashion designers are those who truly understand their materials, who match design skill with technical knowledge. This book offers guidance by providing a mix of practical information, including industry vocabulary, and a wealth of stunning visual examples showing how designers, both past and present, have worked with textiles. Highlights of this new edition include additional chapters on:

  • Sustainable fabrics and fashion

  • Smart fabrics

  • Product development

  • Biosynthetic fibres

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Date
28 June 2022
Pages
296
ISBN
9781913947934

Aimed at fashion designers, Fabric for Fashion:The Complete Guide is unique in explaining the behaviour, properties and sustainability impacts of a wide range of natural and man-made fabrics. Design is determined by how fabrics work, move, feel and look. Increasingly and out of necessity, design is also led by how fabric choices affect our planet and its inhabitants. The most successful fashion designers are those who truly understand their materials, who match design skill with technical knowledge. This book offers guidance by providing a mix of practical information, including industry vocabulary, and a wealth of stunning visual examples showing how designers, both past and present, have worked with textiles. Highlights of this new edition include additional chapters on:

  • Sustainable fabrics and fashion

  • Smart fabrics

  • Product development

  • Biosynthetic fibres

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Date
28 June 2022
Pages
296
ISBN
9781913947934

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