Fashion Africa by Jacqueline Shaw

Fashion Africa by Jacqueline Shaw

Fashion Africa is a comprehensive guide to the designers, materials, and sustainable practices available on continental Africa and provides an excellent resource in conjunction for the very vibrant growing industry already in existence.

Decked out with fine illustrations, photographs, interviews and critical analysis; Shaw does well to explore all aspects of the African fashion field* Amy Iheakanwa, Haute Fashion Africa *
Jacqueline Shaw's visual ode to African fashion... grabs the eyes with bold colours and an almost encyclopaedic approach to the nuts of bolts of making and sustaining fashion on the African continent. * Words of Colour *

Jacqueline Shaw is the Founding Director of social enterprise Africa Fashion Guide (AFG) and a professional fashion designer by trade. She has worked for fashion companies PUMA, Russell Athletic, Ocean Pacific, Fila, Chilli Pepper, C&A (Germany), Kingsheen (Turkey), and Babylon Princesse (China). Jacqueline holds a Bachelor's degree in Fashion from the Surrey Institute of Art and Design and a Master's degree in Ethical Fashion. As a public speaker, Jacqueline has presented at FIT in New York, WOW Festival and Africa Utopia at London Southbank, House of Lords, SOAS, Ghana Fashion Week, Africa Fashion Week Toronto and more. As an eco-entrepreneur, Jacqueline possesses a large interest in Africa's fashion and textile industry, ethical fashion, sustainability and even more for international development through trade.

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ISBN 13	9781909762008
ISBN 10	1909762008
Title	Fashion Africa
Author	Jacqueline Shaw
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Year published	2014-02-01
Number of pages	320
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.