Screen LibrarySustainable fibres for fashion industry. Volume 1 /
This book covers all sustainable fibres applicable in the fashion sector and discusses their importance in the context of sustainability. It is the first of its kind to address all the minute details pertaining to these fibres and to connect these fibres with the world of sustainable fashion. It str...
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Singapore : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Environmental footprints and eco-design of products and processes,
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| Summary: |
This book covers all sustainable fibres applicable in the fashion sector and discusses their importance in the context of sustainability. It is the first of its kind to address all the minute details pertaining to these fibres and to connect these fibres with the world of sustainable fashion. It stresses their importance in developing sustainable apparel, since fibres play a major role as the starting point in the life cycle of clothing. |
| Carrier Form: | ix, 162 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9789811005206 9811005206 |
| Index Number: | TD195 |
| CLC: | TS1-05 |
| Call Number: | TS1-05/S964/v.1 |
| Contents: | Luxury Hair Fibers for Fashion Industry -- Mainstreaming of sustainable cotton in the German clothing industry -- Possum fiber -- A Wonderful Creation of Nature -- Natural fibres for sustainable development in fashion industry -- Sustainable Bio Polymer Fibers -- Production, Properties and Applications -- Case Study of Renewable Bacteria Cellulose Fiber and Biopolymer Composites in Sustainable Design Practices. |