Zero Waste Fashion Design

Zero Waste Fashion Design is a comprehensive guide that provides practical examples, flat patterns, and exercises to help designers incorporate sustainable techniques into their portfolio. It features interviews with innovative designers, flexible strategies, and easy-to-master zero waste techniques, and includes new content on integrating 3D design and historical context.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 244 pages
Publication date: 02 November 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Zero Waste Fashion Design is a comprehensive guide that combines practical examples, flat patterns, and over 20 exercises to assist fashion designers in incorporating sustainable techniques into their portfolios. The book also features beautifully illustrated interviews with innovative designers, such as Richard Lindgvist, Mary Beth Bentaha, and Daniel Desanto, showcasing how sustainable practices continue to evolve within the industry.

Industry pioneers, Timo Rissanen and Holly McQuillan, provide flexible strategies and easy-to-master zero waste techniques to help fashion designers develop their own cutting-edge designs. This updated edition includes new content on integrating 3D design into a zero waste process, additional coverage of the historical context of zero waste around the world, and expands on the related technique of subtraction cutting to make it the ultimate practical guide to sustainable fashion design.

By incorporating zero waste principles into their designs, fashion designers can reduce waste, conserve resources, and create a more environmentally friendly and ethical industry. Zero Waste Fashion Design provides the tools and knowledge necessary to achieve this goal, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in sustainable fashion design.

Weight: 844g
Dimension: 211 x 271 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350116962
Edition number: 2 ed