
Stories of Fashion, Textiles, and Place
evolving sustainable supply chains
$78.07
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2021
Summary
Threads of Place: Sustainable Fashion’s Journey
Stories of Fashion, Textiles, and Place unveils the captivating journeys of five companies forging sustainable supply chains within the dynamic fashion and textile industry. Each profiled company champions the cultural heritage of its unique locale. Deeply rooted in the geography, culture, and people of specific locations, their triumphs are a testament to this profound connection.
Sharing a common value, their individ…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781350136335 |
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ISBN-10: | 1350136336 |
Author: | Leslie Davis Burns, Jeanne Carver |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Imprint: | Bloomsbury Visual Arts |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 208 |
Release Date: | 1 December 2021 |
Weight: | 440g |
Dimensions: | 232mm x 154mm x 14mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
An eye-opening journey into how sustainable fashion companies can build an economy to increase a global workforce, improve lives, preserve cultures, and reduce their environmental impact. – Elizabeth Shorrock, West Virginia University, USA
About The Author
Leslie Davis Burns
Leslie Davis Burns is President and Founder of Responsible Global Fashion LLC and Professor Emerita of Apparel Design and Merchandising at Oregon State University. A scholar and educator around topics related to the international apparel industries, consumer behavior, and corporate social responsibility, Leslie is author of Sustainability and Social Change in Fashion (2019, Fairchild Books), Fashion Business Cases (2021, Fairchild Books) and co-author of The Business of Fashion (6th edition, 2020, Fairchild Books). She is also the Emeritus Editor of the Bloomsbury Fashion Business Cases online resource.
Jeanne Carver is an award-winning agricultural entrepreneur. She was named one of nine ‘Female Farmers Changing the Fashion Industry’ by the Pratt Institute of New York.
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