Title: Fashion and textiles : an overview /
Authors: Gale, Colin.; Kaur, Jasbir
Publisher: Berg,
Year: 2004
Subjects: Clothing trade; Fashion.; Textile industry.
Abstract: "Highlighting cultural differences and similarities between the two industry sectors, Fashion and Textiles offers varied professional perspectives, information about key roles and jobs, and practical considerations relating to economics, design, manufacture and retail. A key text for a wide range of courses on fashion and textiles, it is vital reading for anyone hoping to pursue a career in either field."--BOOK JACKET.
Contents: The interrelationship -- Materials -- Cultural roles -- Business and industry -- Consumers -- Future wear.