A practical guide to sustainable fashion - Gwilt, Alison (London : Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2013)
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 monomaterials -- 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, materialbyproduct -- 5. Distribution -- Production -- Spotlight On: Engaging with local communities -- Interview: Isabell De Hillerin -- 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, Antiform -- 7. End-of-life -- Reuse and remanufacture -- Spotlight on: Upcycling -- Exercise: A personalized approach to upcycling -- Material recycling -- Spotlight on: Closed-loop production -- Interview: Wayne Hemingway, Hemingwaydesign -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Student resources.
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