Stories of Fashion Textiles and Place by Jeanne Carver PAPERBACK 9781350136335

Name: Stories of Fashion Textiles and Place by Jeanne Carver PAPERBACK 9781350136335
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Explore the evolving sustainable supply chains within the fashion and textile industry through compelling case studies. "Stories of Fashion, Textiles, and Place" delves into five companies committed to advancing cultural traditions and deeply rooted in their respective locations. Discover their unique stories, highlighting the conditions, risks, strategies, and successes in creating and maintaining sustainable supply chains for ready-to-wear and home fashions. The book features insights from Imperial Stock Ranch and Shaniko Wool Company, Angela Damman Yucatán, Tonlé, Indigenous Designs, and Harris Tweed®. With a focus on economic, social, environmental, and cultural sustainability, this paperback offers personal and insightful narratives addressing the challenges of today's global fashion industry. Authors Leslie Davis Burns and Jeanne Carver provide a detailed look at the connection between textiles and place. Key Features: - Focuses on sustainable supply chains in fashion and textiles - Features case studies of five diverse companies - Explores the connection between textiles and culture/place - Discusses economic, social, environmental, and cultural sustainability Summary: Stories of Fashion, Textiles, and Place, Paperback, English, by Leslie Davis Burns and Jeanne Carver, 208 pages, ISBN 9781350136335.