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Zero Waste Fashion Design Timo Rissanen (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

Zero Waste Fashion Design By Timo Rissanen (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

Zero Waste Fashion Design by Timo Rissanen (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

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Zero Waste Fashion Design Summary

Zero Waste Fashion Design by Timo Rissanen (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

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

Zero Waste Fashion Design Reviews

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
This is a truly excellent read and very relevant for an industry which is having to start a dialogue surrounding it's impact on the environment. * Jo Barnfield, City of Bath College, UK *

About Timo Rissanen (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

Timo Rissanen is the Assistant Professor of Fashion Design and Sustainability at Parsons School of Design, The New School, in New York. Research on sustainability in fashion is inseparable from his design practice. Timos PhD focused on zero waste fashion design. Holly McQuillan is Senior Lecturer in Design at the College of Creative Arts at Massey University, New Zealand. Her research centres in the field of zero waste fashion design practice-led research. Her research articulates zero waste fashion design through exhibition and writing, and focuses on broad issues of sustainability and their links with risky design practice.

Table of Contents

Table of content Preface 1. Zero waste fashion design from history to now Textile waste Zero waste over time Modern zero waste fashion design Interview with Maja Stabel, fashion designer (Norway) Short cuts 2. Pattern cutting as a fashion design tool Fashion design and pattern cutting Creative pattern cutting Interview with Winifred Aldrich, fashion author (UK) Interview with Rickard Lindqvist, fashion designer (Sweden) Creative pattern cutters from around the world Patterns in design ideation Short cuts 3. Zero waste fashion design: the basics Criteria for zero waste fashion design The design ideation toolbox Zero waste blocks Trapeze sleeveless tunic by Holly McQuillan, fashion designer and lecturer (New Zealand) Endurance skirt by Timo Rissanen, Finland-born, Australia based fashion designer and lecturer (Australia) Tailored jacket by Holly McQuillan Pattern set ups by Holly McQuillan Adapting an existing design for zero waste Risky design practice Designing with the fabric width Short cuts 4. Zero waste fashion design and CAD Marker making as design activity Advantages of digital design for zero waste fashion Zero waste tutorials through CAD Grading and CAD Combining digital technologies Zero waste and digital textile design Interview with Julia Lumsden, fashion designer (New Zealand) Short cuts 5. Manufacturing zero--waste garments Fashion design and fashion manufacturing Interview with Lela Jacobs, fashion designer (New Zealand) Sizing zero waste garments Fabric in manufacturing zero waste garments Tara St James of Study NY Short cuts 6 Zero waste fashion design: getting started On inspiration Interview with Kia Koski, fashion design scholar (Finland) Documenting and reflecting on design On sharing Conversation with Yeohlee Teng, Malaysian-born, New York-based fashion designer (US) Futures for zero waste fashion design Short cuts Glossary References Index Acknowledgements Credits

Additional information

GOR007237519
9781472581983
1472581989
Zero Waste Fashion Design by Timo Rissanen (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
Timo Rissanen (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
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Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2015-12-17
224
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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