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Showing 1 to 20 of 105 for “"Fashion design"”.
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Creativity in Fashion Design Students
… University Carbondale. TITLE: CREATIVITY IN FASHION DESIGN STUDENTS MAJOR PROFESSOR: Dr. Beth W. Freeburg and Dr. Jane E. Workman The purpose of this study was to examine relationships among environmental influences, changes in domain specific knowledge, and changes in tolerance of ambiguity …
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Zero-waste fashion design : a study at the intersection of cloth, fashion design and pattern cutting
This thesis examines zero-waste fashion design: design activity that results in zero-waste garments. Conventional design approaches waste approximately 15 per cent of the fabric used in the design and make of a cut and sew garment. The responsibility for this wastage belongs with manufacture, which …
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Exploring Prototyping Tools for Interactive Fashion Design
… our bodies and with other people. In electronic fashion (eFashion) design, interactive garments on high fashion runways envision how people might use interactive technologies to enhance our clothing with new sensing and output capabilities. Researchers and fashion designers have since explored …
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Perceptions of creativity in a fashion design course /
… the students' perceptions and experiences in a fashion design course. This study documented the creative journey from the concept stage of an apparel collection to the final product. Participants were asked to reflect and document their creative moments, describe a creative process, and identify …
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Pluriversal Fashions: Towards an Anti-Racist Fashion Design Pedagogy
… thesis explores ways of devising an anti-racist fashion design pedagogy. The research comprises a two-stage investigation: Part 1, a scoping study of undergraduate fashion design education in the UK and a case study analysing how racialised and gendered differences are currently represented in …
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Interface: concept and context as strategies for innovative fashion design and communication: an analysis from the perspective of the conceptual fashion design practitioner
… proposes alternative practices in a research and design context that explore the intersection of fashion, fine art and performance methodology and practice. The project exposes and documents the emergence and development of conceptual and experimental fashion and interdisciplinary practice at the …
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Re:Re:Re: Supermodern Fashion and Fashion Design in the 21st century
… how the condition of supermodernity affects the design, consumption, and conceptualising of fashion. Particularly this research investigates the design practice that makes fashion unsustainable. The work concludes that the issue in fashion is not that it is unsustainable but rather that it is …
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Finding ways to simulate garment construction techniques within fashion design education
… (sewing) techniques within the realm of fashion design education. The investigation aimed to extend existing practices by exploring integrating emerging technologies to augment traditional garment-making methods. The research drew from industries such as aviation that employ simulation …
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Contextualised Fashion Design Curriculum and Pedagogy in Ghana; Contributions to Decolonisation
… investigates the theoretical underpinnings of Fashion Design curricula and examines its application within the specific cultural contexts of Ghana, West Africa. Engaging with post-colonial educational frameworks, the study aims to develop a contextualised curriculum that reconciles local …
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Fashion Design and Laundry Practices: Practice-Orientated Approaches to Design for Sustainability
… develops practice-orientated approaches to design for sustainability. It focuses on the relationship between garment design, laundry practices and sustainability, and responds to research that evidences domestic laundering as one of the most environmentally damaging stages in a garment’s …
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The Ever-Evolving Object: The Role of ‘Incentive Aesthetics’ In Fashion Design Education
… Incentive Aesthetics (IA) within the context of fashion design education, with a focus on sustainability and speculative design. Originally conceived to integrate technological and visual affordances into the design of luxury fashion artefacts, IA is repositioned latterly to inspire educational …
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The admission process : how portfolio assessment establishes the pedagogic subject of fashion design
… selection process that assesses prospective fashion design students' portfolios. It will be revealed how the three interrelated rules of the pedagogic device, namely distributive, recontextualising and evaluative rules regulate pedagogic communication and how their selective transmission and …
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The development of an incubator system to promote entrepreneurship for technikon fashion design graduates
Thesis (M.Tech.: Entrepreneurship)-Dept. of Entrepreneurial Studies, Durban Institute of Technology, 2003 ix, 90 leaves
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Colour coding and its meaning in Zulu women's beadwork in fashion design and decoration
… colourfully beaded outfits to decorate their fashion and wear. The colourful regalia is found in ceremonial dress, like isidwaba (cow-hide skirt) and other forms of dress made of cloth and textile. and decorated in beads. The decoration. as observed, is often designed to fit in a particular …
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A Computer Vision and Generative AI Framework for Trend Extraction and Brand-Aligned Fashion Design
The fashion industry is renowned for its fast-paced and ever-evolving clothing lines, with new trends constantly emerging. Social media drives these rapid changes through the instant dissemination of trends and its global reach. The fashion industry is highly competitive, putting pressure on …
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A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume I)
… analysis was a comparison between company and design process variables followed by inductive reasoning to arrive at a series of hypotheses about links and relationships between the variables and culminated in a generalisation about the variables within the fashion design processes and their …
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Sustainability, Fashion Design, and Consumerism: Undergraduate Entry Level Fashion Students' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Habits
… attitudes, habits, and knowledge of consumerism, fashion design, and sustainability. The postmodern study employed crystallization as its methodological framework to gain insight into how participants' knowledge is manifested in their daily habits, and used 4 methods of data gathering: …
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ZeroWD: Supporting Zero-Waste Garment Design with Linked Edits
… significant waste due to inefficiencies in the design and layout of the garment panels on fabric. Recently fashion designers have begun to explore different ways to design and layout garment panels in more efficient ways. An extreme example of this efficient fashion design process is zero waste …
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A study of 3D CAD and implications for training and skills in the fashion industry
… understand how 3D CAD systems mightimpact on the designer and the fashion design process. Current descriptions of theindustry indicated that new strategies were necessary to survive globalisation,technological change and the unprecedented demand for fashion products; andemphasised the significance …
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