Textilindustri

I boken Finns i flera färger och storlekar: Svensk konfektion, en historia får vi följa med på en personlig stilresa över konfektionens framgångsrika utveckling i Sverige. I mitten på 1900-talet sydde svenska fabriker det mesta i klädväg: kostymer...

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I mitten på 1900-talet sydde svenska fabriker det mesta i klädväg: kostymer, klänningar, kappor, arbetskläder, korsetter och mycket annat. Konfektionsindustrin, som den kallades, var mycket framgångsrik och sysselsatte mer än fyrtio tusen personer...

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTELLER 'Utterly brilliant. We all need to read this book' CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN 'Patrick's book is fascinating and sobering and makes a compelling argument for going back to basics' JOE LYCETT We used to care a lot about our clothe...

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Fabriken är historien om sex textil- och konfektionsföretag med ursprung i det anrika sidenväveriet K. A. Almgren. I centrum står kvinnorna som arbetade där liksom de sjalar och ordensband de vävde och kapporna och klänningarna de sydde. Berättels...

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTELLER 'Utterly brilliant. We all need to read this book' CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN 'Patrick's book is fascinating and sobering and makes a compelling argument for going back to basics' JOE LYCETT We used to care a lot about our clothe...

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Make six classic garments and create a stylish multi-layered wardrobe from scratch. Full-size patterns are provided for a neat vest with a boxer back detail, an elegant bias-cut long-sleeved dress, a simple long gathered skirt with a drawstring wa...

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Since the democratisation of the clothing industry in the early 19th century, buyers have become increasingly disconnected from the creative and human aspects of the production of clothing. Arguably clothing is now valued less for its aesthetic qu...

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'This riveting behind-the-scenes story of the clothes on our backs is a must-read for clotheshorses everywhere' Harper's Bazaar 'Extraordinary . . . fascinating . . . a wonderful way into history, quite often through the voices of people who don't...

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Stefan Persson är en av världens rikaste människor. Han har satt sin prägel på hela modeindustrin. Han kan påverka politiska beslut. Han styr ännu företaget bakom kulisserna. Och han vill fortsätta vara hemlig. Många har frågat sig hur ett företag...

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A seasonal collection of quilts inspired by life in the countryside. With 20 new projects that are suitable for a range of skill levels and include 12 large quilts and 8 smaller items, which can be customized to suit your own décor. Highly Commend...

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"I loved the 70s - and that's both the 1970s and the 1870s. There's obviously always something about a decade that starts with a seven that means the design dial is turned to 11; colours get bolder, shapes get badder and style flies its freak flag...

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WINNER OF THE 2015 BANCROFT PRIZE WINNER OF THE 2015 PHILIP TAFT PRIZE FINALIST FOR THE 2015 PULITZER PRIZE FOR HISTORY SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 CUNDHILL PRIZE IN HISTORICAL LITERATURE Economist BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015 'Knowledgeable and stunning' ...

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Stefan Persson är en av världens rikaste människor. Han har satt sin prägel på hela modeindustrin. Han kan påverka politiska beslut. Han styr ännu företaget bakom kulisserna. Och han vill fortsätta vara hemlig. Många har frågat sig hur ett företag...

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The most popular 1940s styles, from couture to everyday workclothes, ensembles, sportswear, lingerie, and evening dresses, plus toys, needlework, and gifts, are presented here in 550 color photographs of pattern envelopes from companies like Advan...

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Apparel Quality: A Guide to Evaluating Sewn Products, Second Edition is a user-friendly guide for evaluating apparel quality to ensure quality products that meet customer expectations. This book provides an overview of apparel production, emphasiz...

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The issue of sustainability is characterised as a 'wicked problem' in the fashion, clothing and textiles sector and is now coming into increased focus due to growing consumer, business and policy pressures. This in-depth volume presents a comprehe...

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The Fabric of Modern Architecture Otti Berger created fabrics that fundamentally changed the understanding of what textiles could be and do. A core member of the experimental approach to textiles at the Bauhaus, she also was a female entrepreneur ...

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Nordic Baby Crochet includes easy to follow crochet patterns to create beautiful baby clothes and accessories without the need for arduous assembly.¿ Nordic Baby Crochet features 35 patterns for adorable clothing and accessories for babies. With a...

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The keys to global business success, as taught by a T-shirt's journey The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy is a critically-acclaimed narrative that illuminates the globalization debates and reveals the key factors to success in global bu...

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Did Patrizia Reggiani murder her ex-husband, Maurizio Gucci, in 1995 because his spending was wildly out of control? Did she do it because her glamorous ex was preparing to marry his mistress, Paola Franchi? Or is there a possibility she didn't do...

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*Selected by Emma Watson for her Ultimate Book List* Fashion is political. From the red carpets of the Met Gala to online fast fashion, clothes tell a story of inequality, racism and climate crisis. In The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion, Tansy E....

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Romantic, cool and glamorous, the Chloé woman embodies the bohemian femininity that the fashion house has become known for. From the carefree romanticism of their relaxed silhouettes to their cult status leather goods, Chloé has appealed to the mo...

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The world's first visual guide for fashion business. The manual covers branding, product development, wholesaling, retailing, setting up your business and form templates. Business information is presented in short, easy to read paragraphs. Practic...

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Color in Knitting: By Designers, for Designers delves into the methods of constructing multicolour knits using knitting structures, techniques, and technologies. The book not only showcases the beauty of multicolour knitwear but also provides a so...

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From one of the¿Vogue Business¿100 Innovators List - 2023 '[T]his wonderful project and book, executed with great charm and creativity, is an¿important message.' Anya Hindmarch In this personal investigation into ethical and traceable leather, fas...

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