{"product_id":"cooklins-garment-tech-fashion-paperback","title":"Cooklin's Garment Technology for Fashion Designers - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGerry Cooklin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteven George Hayes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn McLoughlin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild the knowledge and understanding of garment technology essential to any designer\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn today's competitive fashion industry, it is essential that designers have a working understanding of garment technology. This 2nd edition has been comprehensively updated, with in-depth information on stitches, guides and attachments and sewing techniques, all of which are fully illustrated. There are enhanced chapters on machine and equipment technology explaining the uses, features and limitations of garment manufacturing equipment, enabling designers to create products that can be manufactured efficiently and with a high degree of quality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eApproached from the fashion designer's mindset, this book features illustrations to help users build their knowledge and understanding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBlends theoretical and practical material\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated with the latest and most modern advances in clothing technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrated throughout to help shape the reader's knowledge and understanding of garment technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn today's competitive fashion industry, it is essential that designers have a working understanding of garment technology. This 2nd edition has been comprehensively updated, with in-depth information on stitches, guides, attachments and sewing techniques and digital technologies, all of which are fully illustrated. There are enhanced chapters on machine and equipment technology explaining the uses, features and limitations of garment manufacturing equipment, enabling designers to create products that can be manufactured efficiently and with a high degree of quality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides students and professionals with the fundamental principles of clothing technology in relation to their own products.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBlends theoretical and practical material to help shape your knowledge and understanding of garment technology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApproached from the fashion designer's mindset, this book features images and illustrations to help users build their knowledge and understanding of garment technology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated with the latest and most modern advances in clothing technology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudents studying fashion design, fashion technology and fashion business courses will benefit as well as practitioners throughout the fashion business, in particular designers, product developers, buyers, garment technologists and managers in both retail and production environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven Hayes\u003c\/b\u003e, Principal Lecturer in Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU), has extensive experience in technology management, clothing engineering and fashion economics as a researcher, practitioner and educator.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn McLoughlin\u003c\/b\u003e has considerable experience in the clothing industry both as a senior engineer and manager. John is now a Senior Lecturer in Fashion technology at MMU specializing in manufacturing technology, quality management and textile materials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDorothy Fairclough\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in Garment Technology at MMU and has substantial experience within the fashion industry, including being a designer\/pattern cutter and a garment technologist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 9.59 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 22, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42119575306375,"sku":"9781405199742","price":69.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ef28e2a14bb73f0bc7ce032c06639cd0.webp?v=1732541757","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/cooklins-garment-tech-fashion-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}