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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826232403321

Titolo

Cotton : companies, fashion & the fabric of our lives / / edited by Joseph H. Hancock, Tasha L. Lewis, and Nioka Wyatt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, England : , : Intellect Ltd, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-78320-687-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (117 pages)

Disciplina

687.0688

Soggetti

Cotton fabrics - United States

Cotton textile industry - United States

Fashion merchandising - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the importance of cotton as a major resource for US fashion businesses. It is rooted in an investigative research project that deployed undergraduate and graduate students and faculty researchers to US fashion businesses that rely on cotton to understand how the resource is sourced, priced, transported, manipulated and sold.