Fashion Trends - Analysis and Forecasting (Paperback)

This text is designed to introduce undergraduate students to the central concepts of fashion trend analysis and forecasting. Exploring the roles of both consumers and industry personnel as product developers, gatekeepers, and promoters of fashion trends, the book demonstrates how and why forecasting is vital to successful product and brand development. Fashion Trends: Analysis and Forecasting covers a wide range of key topics, such as the impact of fashion consumption on the environment, economic development, and socio-cultural change, as well as the impact of social responsibility and the digital consumer on current fashion trends. Designed to aid teaching and learning, each chapter includes key words, summaries, engaging case studies, discussion questions, and suggested class activities. Using this book as a guide, students will develop an understanding of the process, methods, and influence of trend analysis and forecasting for the fashion business, and will be encouraged to think through the core issues creatively. An essential text for students of fashion and design.

General

Imprint:	Berg Publishers
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Understanding Fashion
Release date:	October 2011
First published:	November 2011
Authors:	Eundeok Kim • Ann Marie Fiore • Hyejeong Kim
Dimensions:	245 x 168 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	167
ISBN-13:	978-1-84788-293-6
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Industrial / commercial art & design > Fashion design Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Costume, clothes & fashion Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Service industries > Fashion & beauty industries > General
LSN:	1-84788-293-5
Barcode:	9781847882936

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