2nd Edition

Sustainable Fashion and Textiles Design Journeys

By Kate Fletcher Copyright 2014
288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

Praise for the previous edition: "[A] fascinating book." John Thackara, Doors of Perception "Provides the foundations for a radical new perspective." Ethical Pulse "At last a book that dispels the idea that fashion is only interested in trend-driven fluff: not only does it have a brain, but it could be a sustainable one." Lucy Siegle, Crafts Magazine   Fully revised and updated,... Read more

Preface  Introduction  Part 1: Sustainable Fashion and Textile Products  1. Material Diversity  2. Ethically Made  3. Use Matters  4. Reuse, Recycling and Zero Waste  Part 2: Sustainable Fashion and Textile Systems  5. Fashion, Needs and Consumption  6. Local and Light  7. Speed  8. User Maker  Conclusion 

Biography

Kate Fletcher is Reader in Sustainable Fashion at London College of Fashion and director of design for sustainability consultancy Slow Fashion.