ilość książek w kategorii: 780
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The End of Fashion: How Marketing Changed the Clothing Business Forever
ISBN: 9780060958206 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The time when "fashion" was defined by French designers whose clothes could be afforded only by elite has ended. Now designers take their cues from mainstream consumers and creativity is channeled more into mass-marketing clothes than into designing them. Indeed, one need look no further than the Gap to see proof of this. In The End of Fashion, Wall Street Journal, reporter Teri Agins astutely explores this seminal change, laying bare all aspects of the fashion industry from manufacturing, retailing, anmd licensing to image making and financing. Here as well are fascinating... The time when "fashion" was defined by French designers whose clothes could be afforded only by elite has ended. Now designers take their cues fro... |
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75,64 zł |
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Us Textile Production in Historical Perspective: A Case Study from Massachusetts
ISBN: 9780415979887 / Angielski / Twarda / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the development of a provincial textile industry in colonial America. Immediately after the end of the Great Migration into the Massachusetts Bay colony, settlers found themselves in a textile crisis. They were not able to generate the kind of export commodities that would enable them to import English textiles in the quantities they required. This study examines the promotion of domestic textile manufacture from the level of the Massachusetts legislature down to the way in which individual communities organized individual productive efforts. Although other historians... This book explores the development of a provincial textile industry in colonial America. Immediately after the end of the Great Migration into the ... |
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682,09 zł |
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Import & Export of Apparel & Textiles
ISBN: 9781401014100 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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111,26 zł |
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Threads of Labour: Garment Industry Supply Chains from the Workers' Perspective
ISBN: 9781405126373 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Threads of Labour presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations and makes sense of global supply chains from the bottom up.
Threads of Labour presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations and makes sense of global supply chain...
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298,24 zł |
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The Apparel Industry
ISBN: 9781405135993 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This textbook describes the structure of the industry in the UK and globally, and explains the current problems and strategic responses to global shifts in production. The new edition has been updated throughout to include the lastest available data, and takes account of the acceleration of the decline of manufacturing in the UK since 2002, the rapid expansion of production in China, and the final demise of the system of quota control.
This textbook describes the structure of the industry in the UK and globally, and explains the current problems and strategic responses to global shif...
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198,78 zł |
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Clothing the Pacific
ISBN: 9781859736715 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the colonial period, Pacific Islanders acceptance of clothing was seen by Europeans as a civilizing sign. In reality, Islanders use of foreign cloth and clothing generally involved translating indigenous preoccupations into new forms of dress. Today, both imported and indigenous cloth feature prominently in Pacific Island exchange, religious practice, clothing, domestic space, public political activity, festivals, and the art and tourist markets. This book sets out to examine the multiple histories of cloth and clothing in the Pacific and to investigate its role in social innovation...
During the colonial period, Pacific Islanders acceptance of clothing was seen by Europeans as a civilizing sign. In reality, Islanders use of foreign ...
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173,09 zł |
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Fashion Design and Product Development
ISBN: 9780632028931 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explains fashion design and product development as a total, integrated process whose function is to market a continuous stream of new clothes at a profit. It explores materials, manufacture, costs, quality and the organisation of the design and product development process.
This book explains fashion design and product development as a total, integrated process whose function is to market a continuous stream of new clothe...
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163,98 zł |
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Threads of Labour: Garment Industry Supply Chains from the Workers' Perspective
ISBN: 9781405126380 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Threads of Labour presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations and makes sense of global supply chains from the bottom up.
Threads of Labour presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations and makes sense of global supply chain...
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99,36 zł |
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The Industrial Revolutions, Volume 8: The Textile Industries
ISBN: 9780631181194 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume brings together nineteen significant articles on the role of textile industries in the Industrial Revolutions of Britain, Europe, Japan, and the United States. In his introduction, the editor surveys the contribution the textile industries have made to economic change. Textiles have played a major role in industrial transition. Traditional notions of industrial revolutions have, to a great extent, been built on interpretation of changes in the textile industries and the broader implications of these changes for society. The 'heroic' advances in textile technology have been used as...
This volume brings together nineteen significant articles on the role of textile industries in the Industrial Revolutions of Britain, Europe, Japan, a...
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879,56 zł |
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The Perfect Scent: A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris and New York
ISBN: 9780312425777 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the New York Times perfume critic, a stylish, fascinating, unprecedented insider's view of the global perfume industry, told through two creators working on two very different scents. No journalist has ever been allowed into the ultrasecretive, highly pressured process of originating a perfume. But Chandler Burr, the New York Times perfume critic, spent a year behind the scenes observing the creation of two major fragrances. Now, writing with wit and elegance, he juxtaposes the stories of the perfumes -- one created by a Frenchman in Paris for an... From the New York Times perfume critic, a stylish, fascinating, unprecedented insider's view of the global perfume industry, told ... |
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89,04 zł |
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The Aesthetic Economy of Fashion: Markets and Value in Clothing and Modelling
ISBN: 9781845204723 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fashion is bound up with promoting the "new," concerned with constantly changing aesthetics. The favored styles or looks of a season arise out of the work of a vast range of different actors who collectively produce, select, distribute and promote the new ideals, before moving on next season. If fashion is defined, in part, by the incessant requirement to be "new," this requirement means aesthetic qualities are always in motion and, therefore, unstable. How, then, are fashionable commodities stabilized long enough for them to be calculated--i.e., selected, distributed and sold--by those... Fashion is bound up with promoting the "new," concerned with constantly changing aesthetics. The favored styles or looks of a season arise out of t... |
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498,46 zł |
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Innovation Policies and International Trade Rules: The Textiles and Clothing Industry in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780230577435 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An in-depth look at the critical question of the role of international trade rules and capacity building initiatives in the growth of textiles and clothing in developing countries. Itlooks into several aspects that could explain the differential export performance ofthe textiles and clothing industry in several developing countries."
An in-depth look at the critical question of the role of international trade rules and capacity building initiatives in the growth of textiles and clo...
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202,11 zł |
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Designing Clothes: Culture and Organization of the Fashion Industry
ISBN: 9781412810555 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fashion is all around us: we see it, we buy it, we read about it, but most people know little about fashion as a business. In this volume Veronica Manlow considers the broader signifi cance of fashion in society, the creative process of fashion design, and how fashion unfolds in an organizational context where design is conceived and executed
Fashion is all around us: we see it, we buy it, we read about it, but most people know little about fashion as a business. In this volume Veronica Man...
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236,06 zł |
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Fashion Marketing Communicatio
ISBN: 9781405150606 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fashion is all about image. Consequently, fashion marketing communications - encompassing image management and public relations, branding, visual merchandising, publicity campaigns, handling the media, celebrity endorsement and sponsorship, crisis management etc. - have become increasingly important in the fashion business.
This textbook for students of fashion design, fashion marketing, communications and the media sets out all that they need for the increasing number of courses in which the subject is a part. Fashion is all about image. Consequently, fashion marketing communications - encompassing image management and public relations, branding, visual merc...
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134,16 zł |
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Carr and Latham's Technology of Clothing Manufacture
ISBN: 9781405161985 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The processes of modern clothing manufacture are explained here, alongside the equipment used. Latest developments are described as well as established methods. Manual, mechanised and automated processes are explained and their comparative advantages for certain purposes are considered as well as the applications of computer control and robotics. The processes of modern clothing manufacture are explained here, alongside the equipment used. Latest developments are described as well as establi... |
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173,92 zł |
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Faux Real: Genuine Leather and 2 Years of Inspired Fakes
ISBN: 9780812221329 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Faux Real Genuine Leather and 200 Years of Inspired Fakes Robert Kanigel "A sound researcher and an engaging writer. . . . Kanigel intelligently takes time to address the philosophical question of the importance of faux versus real."--Publishers Weekly "Fantastic cultural history. Smart and sensual prose. You'll never look at your Manolos the same way again."--Sylvia Nasar, author of A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash "Kanigel's book is an easy and pleasurable read. . . . A tribute to leather's physical and tactile properties and to...
Faux Real Genuine Leather and 200 Years of Inspired Fakes Robert Kanigel "A sound researcher and an engaging writer. . . . Kanigel intelligently takes...
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99,63 zł |
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The China and Hong Kong Denim Industry
ISBN: 9781855736948 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on extensive primary research The Chinese and Hong Kong denim industry is the first title of its kind that contains a systematic description and analysis of the denim textile and clothing industry in mainland China and Hong Kong. The authors describe the industry systematically, from yarn, fabric and garment production to distribution channels with a detailed analysis of the industry's competitiveness. The impact of the World Trade Organisation on the industry is also covered along with a comparative study of the textile clothing industries in the top ten exporting countries and regions...
Based on extensive primary research The Chinese and Hong Kong denim industry is the first title of its kind that contains a systematic description and...
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4407,35 zł |
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Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women
ISBN: 9780062067906 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The definitive story of the international modeling business--and its evil twin, legalized flesh peddling--Model is a tale of beautiful women empowered and subjugated; of vast sums of money; of sex and drugs, obsession and tragic death; and of the most unholy combination in commerce: stunning young women and rich, lascivious men. Investigative journalist Michael Gross takes us into the private studios and hidden villas where models play and are preyed upon, and tears down modeling's carefully constructed facade of glamour to reveal the untold truths of an ugly trade. The definitive story of the international modeling business--and its evil twin, legalized flesh peddling--Model is a tale of beautiful wom... |
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75,64 zł |
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Guide to Basic Garment Assembly for the Fashion Industry
ISBN: 9781405198882 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Garment assembly is fundamental to the creation of designs. This guide provides fashion students and designers with the knowledge of the techniques and components essential to the assembly of sewn products. Guide to Basic Garment Assembly for the Fashion Industry develops your understanding of which stitch and seam types to select for particular fabrics and garments. As well as the knowledge to construct a range of basic techniques to assemble entire garments using the correct components. It can be difficult to master the skills of garment assembly by reading... Garment assembly is fundamental to the creation of designs. This guide provides fashion students and designers with the knowledge of the te... |
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139,13 zł |
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The Full-Fashioned Hosiery Worker: His Changing Economic Status
ISBN: 9781512820829 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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377,77 zł |