British fashion design : rag trade or image industry? / Angela McRobbie.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McRobbie, Angela.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fashion design--Great Britain.

Fashion design.

Design--Great Britain.

Design.

Physical Description:

vi, 209 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Stressing the social context of cultural production, McRobbie focuses on British fashion and its graduate designers as products of youth street culture.

Contents:

chapter 1 FASHION DESIGN AND CULTURAL PRODUCTION

chapter 2 GREAT DEBATES IN ART AND DESIGN EDUCATION

chapter 3 THE FASHION GIRLS AND THE PAINTING BOYS

chapter 4 FASHION EDUCATION, TRADE AND INDUSTRY

chapter 5 What kind of industry? From getting started to going bust

chapter 6 A MIXED ECONOMY OF FASHION DESIGN

chapter 7 THE ART AND CRAFT OF FASHION DESIGN

chapter 8 MANUFACTURE, MONEY AND MARKETS IN FASHION DESIGN

chapter 9 A NEW KIND OF RAG TRADE?

chapter 10 FASHION AND THE IMAGE INDUSTRIES

chapter 11 LIVELIHOODS IN FASHION.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-134-93243-X

9786610019984

1-134-93244-8

0-415-05780-9

1-280-01998-0

0-203-16801-1

9780203168011

OCLC:

437081961