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Learn about how the fashion industry works to find where in this
massive industry you belong. You'll learn about how and why fashion
evolves and changes, the materials used and who creates them, the
companies who make apparel, and how fashion marketing helps
companies sell their products. Spotlight features focus on careers,
innovators, and businesses, using industry examples to show real
world situations. A Top 100 Fashion Influencers section gives you a
quick list of who's who in fashion history, while a glossary and
key terms throughout make sure you know what you're talking about.
New to this Edition: -Fully updated throughout to introduce
sustainability practices ingrained in the industry -More than 250
color images of designers, fashion collections, retailers, and more
-Covers textile trends and innovations as well as omnichannel
retail practices Instructor Resources -Instructor's Guide provides
suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the
classroom, supplemental assignments, lecture notes, and Test Bank
including sample test questions for each chapter -PowerPoint (R)
presentations include images from the book and provide a framework
for lecture and discussion In Fashion STUDIO -Study smarter with
self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips
-Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary -Watch
videos that bring chapter topics and career opportunities to life
-Enhance your knowledge with chapter exercises
For fashion students who want to be both in the now and in the
know! The Dynamics of Fashion, Sixth Edition, has the latest facts
and figures, and the most current theories in fashion development,
production, and merchandising, giving you the foundation you need
in the industry. It offers hundreds of real-life examples of
leading brands and industry trends, to show you fashion careers and
how to apply what you learn. The book also covers sustainable
fashion, wearable technology, social media, and more in detail. An
online STUDIO includes self-quizzes, flashcards, and links to
videos. New to this Edition -New chapter on sustainability with
current industry processes -New chapter on fashion careers and how
to get started in the industry -All Fashion Focus box features have
been updated to current topics and industry trends The Dynamics of
Fashion, 6th Edition STUDIO -Study smarter with self-quizzes
featuring scored results and personalized study tips -Review
concepts with flashcards of terms and definitions and image
identification -Branch out with links to curated online multi-media
resources that bring chapter concepts to life -Expand your
knowledge by further exploring special features Fashion Focus,
Sustainability, and Social media Instructor Resources -Instructor's
Guide featuring answers to end-of-chapter activities, supplemental
student activities and assignments, a comprehensive test bank of
multiple choice, identification, true or false, and essay questions
for each chapter and unit, and a guide to exploring careers
-PowerPoint (R) presentations include full-color images from the
book and provide a framework for lecture and discussion -Curated
digital library of special supplemental resources for all of the
text's features including categorical links to articles, image
galleries, and videos from respected trade, fashion, and news
websites
This text provides the foundation for a wide range of careers in
the fashion business. Incorporating the experience of the author
and her earlier editions of Dynamics of Fashion, this book covers
product development, home fashions, retailing strategies, and
examines how communication trends and technological advances impact
the fashion world.New to this Edition-- New chapter on the history
of fashion, focusing on the evolution of the apparel industry from
the Industrial Revolution to the present and profiling influential
designers from the 1900s to the 21st century-- Substantial updating
and addition of new theories, applications, and practices-- All new
photos and illustrations in color-- Updated and new Fashion Focus
and Then and Now features. The Fashion Focus sections highlight
pertinent people, organizations, and companies. Then and Now
elements discuss past fashion influences in relation to today's
style-setting individuals and productsOther Features-- Trade Talk,
For Review, and For Discussion activities promote student learning
-- Exploring Careers assignments discuss available fashion-related
careers-- Updated and expanded glossary of industry terms, and a
list of Internet resources help prepare readers for their roles in
the fashion business-- Instructor's Guide includes options for
organizing the curriculum and general suggestions for teaching the
course, as well as supplementary assignments, test banks, and a
final examination-- PowerPoint(r) Presentation includes more than
400 slides that illustrate key concepts from the book and provide
the basis for classroom lectures and discussions for each chapter;
compatible with PC and MAC platforms
Fashion today is fast- paced, technologically savvy, and global-and
this fourth edition of The Dynamics of Fashion has been updated to
be on the cutting edge. Featuring the latest facts and figures, and
the most current theories in fashion development, production, and
merchandising, this book provides a broad foundation for students
hoping to become a part of the industry. Apparel, accessories,
cosmetics, home fashions, green design, and more are explored in
detail. Hundreds of examples make the business aspect fun. Fresh,
forward, challenging, and comprehensive, Elaine Stone's classic
text is for those in fashion who want to be both in the now and in
the know. New to This Edition: - More than 150 new full-color
photographs highlighting the people, principles, practices, and
techniques of the fashion business - Updated coverage of the latest
industry trends, including developments in sustainability,
e-commerce, and the use of social media for fashion marketing -
Revised charts and illustrations with up-to-date data - Updated
glossary with more than 500 industry terms New content and
illustrative examples within the following features: - Fashion
Focus reports on the interesting people and events that are
influencing fashion right now - Then and Now highlights the
cyclical nature of fashion as seen through yesterday's classics and
today's emerging trends PLEASE NOTE: Purchasing or renting this
ISBN does not include access to the STUDIO resources that accompany
this text. To receive free access to the STUDIO content with new
copies of this book, please refer to the book + STUDIO access card
bundle ISBN 9781501395543. STUDIO Instant Access can also be
purchased or rented separately on BloomsburyFashionCentral.com.
This third edition of the best-selling In Fashion offers a concise
and colorful overview of the key components of fashion-from its
history, movements, and trends-to the materials, producers, and
retailers that impact the business on a global level. Fashion
students will gain a foundation and language for understanding how
the current fashion industry works and explore an array of exciting
career opportunities. New to This Edition - Includes over 250 color
images of current designers, fashion collections, retailers, and
more - Covers digital and social media (Parts 1 and 4), updated
textile trends and innovations (Chapter 5), and current
omni-channel practices in retailing (Chapter 11) - Emphasizes
global aspects of the fashion industry, changing demographics, and
the effects of economics and politics on consumer choices Key
Features - Spotlight on Careers profiles the education, background,
and career paths of noted fashion industry professionals -
Spotlight on Innovators highlights groundbreaking designers and
brands-past and present-such as Iris van Herpen and Donna Karan -
Spotlight on Business explores key concepts, trends, and exemplary
brands in a rapidly changing industry In Fashion STUDIO - Study
smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized
study tips - Review concepts with flashcards of terms and
definitions - Watch videos that bring chapter topics and career
opportunities to life - Enhance your knowledge with chapter
exercises Teaching Resources - Instructor's Guide including tips
for integrating the STUDIO into a course, sample syllabi, teaching
methodology, and grading resources. - Updated Test Bank includes
50% new questions and updates throughout. - PowerPoint
presentations provide a framework for lectures and include color
images from the book. - First Day of Class: Learning with STUDIO
PowerPoint presentation PLEASE NOTE: Purchasing or renting this
ISBN does not include access to the STUDIO resources that accompany
this text. To receive free access to the STUDIO content with new
copies of this book, please refer to the book + STUDIO access card
bundle ISBN 9781501315152. STUDIO Instant Access can also be
purchased or rented separately on BloomsburyFashionCentral.com.
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