This paper investigates how fashion circulates globally and is adapted and localised by consumers. The rise of fashion … blogs, social networking, on-line retail and on-line streaming of fashion shows has exponentially increased the availability … of fashion images globally, enabling a further multiplication of styles and looks. The geographical dispersion of …

This exhibition engages with one of the key issues facing the fashion textiles industry in terms of future … sustainability: that of the well being of fashion industry workers in Australia and New Zealand (people). This collection formed the … involved in making fashion garments. Although the focus of this research appears to centre on people and profit, this kind of …

traced through China’s film, music and fashion industries. The book argues that social network markets, consumer …

simply explore and invent. An examination of the work of iconic fashion designers, through case study and situational … methods, production and consumption. In relation to contemporary fashion, where many garments look the same in style, colour … driver of innovation in fashion design. A key aspect of seeking knowledge, as a mechanism to cope with this uncertainty, is a …

This paper revisits the welfare economics of fashion from the standpoint of evolutionary economics. Whilst accepting … that fashion-focused consumption may have an element of status-seeking behaviour about it, which may be of questionable … value in welfare terms, the paper emphasizes that fashion cycles can help enhance well-being via trickle-down effects as …

How to Excel in the Fashion IndustryElizabeth WeaverFaculty Sponsor: Claire Lacoste Kapstein, Textiles, Merchandising … and DesignCo-sponsor: Art Mead, EconomicsThe fashion industry is most often thought of as a glamorous business filled with … successful designers and supermodels. For fashion students, however, the industry they seek to enter upon graduation is …

I have always been interested in all aspects of the fashion industry, from apparel production to retail sales. After … complete the Textiles, Fashion Merchandising, and Design program with a minor in Business Administration. The combination of … with the product, and the second one did. The surveys were distributed to students in the Textiles, Fashion Merchandising …

are developing in China in the area of fashion and fashion media. These, we argue, are an expression of ?risk culture? for … China in 2005, and China?s reception as a fashion player among the international editions of Vogue, as an expression of a …

The topic of sustainability is becoming increasingly relevant to fashion; firms invest in projects of sustainable … in the native wool produced in Tuscany (Italy) as driver of a sustainable fashion supply chain; the aim is to investigate …