A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion av Dr Alison (University of New South Wales Australia) Gwilt

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Packed with examples from groundbreaking designers such as Vivienne Westwood, Stella McCartney, Edun and People Tree, <i>A </i><i>Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion</i> is a much-needed overview of current models of fashion design and production. Alison Gwilt introduces the key issues associated with the production, use and disposal of fashion clothing and gives step-by-step guidance on how to identify and evaluate the potential impacts of a garment during the design process.With innovative examples of best practice from international designers and brands, the chapters follow each key stage in the life cycle of a fashion garment and explores approaches such as low-impact textiles techniques, mono-materiality, zero waste techniques, upcycling, repair and maintenance techniques and closed-loop design systems.<b>New to this edition: </b>More in-depth coverage of design thinking, materials manufacture, practical techniques for creating ¿faster¿ recyclable fashion and new ways forward f