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Record Nr.

UNINA9910153091903321

Autore

Frings Gini Stephens

Titolo

Fashion, from concept to consumer / / Gini Stephens Frings

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-292-05305-4

Edizione

[Ninth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (493 pages) : illustrations, tables

Collana

Always learning

Disciplina

687

Soggetti

Fashion merchandising

Clothing trade

Fashion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Fashion Development -- 2. Consumer Demand and Fashion Marketing -- 3. Fashion Change and Consumer Acceptance -- 4. Fashion Research and Resources -- 5. Textile Fiber and Fabric Production -- 6. Textile Product Development and Marketing -- 7. Trims, Leather, and Fur -- 8. International Fashion -- 9. Product and Design Development -- 10. Apparel Production and Global Sourcing -- 11. Accessory and Fur Manufacturing -- 12. Wholesale Marketing and Distribution -- 13. Retailing -- 14. Retail Fashion Merchandising -- 15. Retail Fashion Marketing -- 16. Fashion Industry Terminology -- 17. Appendix: Career Guidelines -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

For courses in Introduction to the Fashion Industry, Introduction to the Fashion Business, Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Manufacturing, Fashion Design, and Fashion Analysis.     Fashion: From Concept to Consumer tells the entire story of how the fashion business works. It includes the processes involved with producing raw materials, apparel, and accessories, as well as the retail businesses that sell fashion merchandise to the public. Each chapter contains a career focus, chapter objectives, review questions, terminology, and projects to aid in reviewing the subject matter. This edition includes new information on globalization, manufacturing technologies, branding, retailing and more!     Pearson Education is proud to bring world-



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