Crafting anatomies : archives, dialogues, fabrications /

"The human body lies at the centre of our relationship to fashion and textiles. Crafting Anatomies explores how the body has become a catalyst for archival research, creative dialogues and hybrid fabrications in fashion design. Focusing on how our response to the corporeal has shifted over time...

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Group Author: Townsend, K. Katherine; Solomon, Rhian; Briggs-Goode, A. Amanda
Published: Bloomsbury Visual Arts,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "The human body lies at the centre of our relationship to fashion and textiles. Crafting Anatomies explores how the body has become a catalyst for archival research, creative dialogues and hybrid fabrications in fashion design. Focusing on how our response to the corporeal has shifted over time, the book looks at how it is currently influencing design and socio-material practices. With contributions from a multidisciplinary range of scholars and researchers, Crafting Anatomies examines how new technologies have become integrated with traditional fashion and textiles techniques, bringing toge
Carrier Form: xvi, 325 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781350075474 (hardcover) :
1350075477 (hardcover)
9781350075481 (ePDF)
1350075485 (ePDF)
9781350075498 (eBook)
1350075493 (eBook)
Index Number: TT507
CLC: TS941.2
Call Number: TS941.2/C885
Contents: Foreword /
Introduction : crafting anatomies /
The archived lace body : contemporary artist designer responses /
Disarmed : lasting impressions /
Pioneering, nonconforming, and rematerializing : crafting understanding of older men's experiences of fashion through their personal archives /
"The electric corset and other future histories" /
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