Search for dissertations about: "craft and fashion"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words craft and fashion.

  1. 1. WomenWeave Daily : "Artisan Fashion" as "Slow and Sustainable Fashion"

    Author : David Goldsmith; Kate Fletcher; Högskolan i Borås; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Artisan Fashion; Artisan Textiles; Slow Fashion; Handloom; Heritage Craft; Artisan Economy; Social Enterprise; Khadi; Design Management; Fashion Management; Textile Management; Activity Theory; Business Model Canvas.; Handgjort mode; hantverkstillverkade textilier; långsamt mode; handvävning; kulturellt hantverk; hantverksekonomi; socialt företagande; khadi; Design Management; management inom modesektorn; management inom textiltillverkning; Aktivitetsteori; Business Model Canvas.; Textil och mode generell ; Textiles and Fashion General ;

    Abstract : As awareness has grown of the detrimental, often lethal, aspects of fashion production and use, so too has a global movement to diminish its environmental harms and mediate its social exploitation. In all types of commercial, academic, and popular discourse about fashion, words such as eco-friendly, green, ethical, fair, and slow -- the last being a catch-all term for all things “not fast fashion”-- are ubiquitous. READ MORE

  2. 2. Form-defining systems of reverse crafting

    Author : Karin Peterson; Hanna Landin; Steve Royston Brown; Högskolan i Borås; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Form-defining systems; textile-form; transpositions; craft; Textiles and Fashion Design ; Textil och mode konstnärlig ;

    Abstract : Textile-form as dress is often synonymous with the form-defining system of cut and assemble, and as such, cut and assemble can be argued as that which defines as well as restrains this discipline. The following work is an inquiry that aims to investigate alternative methods of form-thinking and manufacturing, and their aesthetic consequences for dress. READ MORE

  3. 3. Repetition Recurrence Return

    Author : Lotta Lundstedt; Högskolan i Borås; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; slow wearing; slow fashion; slow art; naturla dye; textile art; Textiles and Fashion Design ; Textil och mode konstnärlig ;

    Abstract : Repetition is part of our everyday lives: it is all around us, in patterns, art, and habits like having a cup of tea or getting dressed each morning. Repetition, recurrence, and return are also fundamental in nature – there are shifts in the seasons and regular, rhythmic elements, such as the weather, that occur over and over again. READ MORE

  4. 4. Zero Waste Systems Thinking : Multimorphic Textile-Forms

    Author : Holly McQuillan; Kristina Andersen; Högskolan i Borås; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Textiles and Fashion Design ; Textil och mode konstnärlig ;

    Abstract : Zero Waste System Thinking: Multimorphic Textile-Forms is situated in the context of the rapidly unfolding environmental crisis and the dominant response to this in the industry - the circular economy. It began by building on existing knowledge around sustainable fashion and textiles, and zero waste design practice. READ MORE

  5. 5. Reversed Crafting

    Author : Karin Peterson; Hanna Landin; Högskolan i Borås; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Reversed crafting; non-woven dress; formable weave; moulding dress; Textiles and Fashion Design ; Textil och mode konstnärlig ;

    Abstract : Reversed Crafting is an inquiry that aims to investigate alternative methods of form giving and manufacturing and their aesthetic consequence for dress. It is a practice-led venture that explores alternative materials and mediums through digital and analogue tools, rethinking what dress can be if not relying on currently dominant processes of form-giving and production. READ MORE