Zero Waste Fashion Design (Required Reading Range) - Softcover

Timo Rissanen & Holly McQuillan

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9781472581983: Zero Waste Fashion Design (Required Reading Range)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1472581989 ISBN 13: 9781472581983

Publisher: Fairchild Books, 2015

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Zero Waste Fashion Design combines research and practice to introduce a crucial sustainable fashion design approach. Written by two industry leading pioneers, Timo Rissanen and Holly McQuillan, the book offers flexible strategies and easy-to-master zero waste techniques to help you develop your own cutting edge fashion designs. Sample flat patterns and more than 20 exercises will reinforce your understanding of the zero waste fashion design process. Beautifully illustrated interviews with high-profile, innovative designers, including Winifred Aldrich, Rickard Lindqvist and Yeohlee Teng, show the stunning garments produced by zero waste fashion design. Featured topics include: The criteria for zero waste fashion design Manufacturing zero waste garments Adapting existing designs for zero waste Zero waste designing with digital technologies

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This book should revolutionize how we teach flat patternmaking. --Elizabeth Shorrock, Assistant Professor, Fashion Studies, Columbia College Chicago

This book is a great resource for teaching creative and innovative non-wasteful fashion design which are key to sustainability development --Hae Jin Gam, Associate Professor, Apparel Merchandising & Design, Illinois State University

About the Author:

Timo Rissanen is Assistant Professor of Fashion Design and Sustainability at Parsons The New School for Design in New York. Research on sustainability in fashion is inseparable from his design practice. Rissanens PhD focused on zero waste fashion design.'

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