Ethnic Fashion (Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes)

"This is the first book to introduce readers to the crux of ethnic fashion. Covering all aspects, it addresses the significance of sustainability (including culture) and ethnic fashion in the apparel industry. It also highlights concepts and case studies pertaining to ethnic fashion."--back cover Front Matter....Pages i-vii Sustainable Luxury Fashion: A Vehicle for Salvaging and Revaluing Indigenous Culture....Pages 1-18 Fashion(s) from the Northwest Coast: Nuu-chah-nulth Design Iterations....Pages 19-46 Korean Traditional Fashion Inspires the Global Runway....Pages 47-81 Sustainability and Cultural Identity of the Fashion Product....Pages 83-104 Badaga Ethnic (Aboriginal) Fashion as a Local Strength....Pages 105-130 Ethnic Styles and Their Local Strengths....Pages 131-166 Continued Change in Geringsing Weaving in Tenganan, Bali....Pages 167-197 Preface -- Contents -- Sustainable Luxury Fashion: A Vehicle for Salvaging and Revaluing Indigenous Culture -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Luxury, Luxury Fashion, and Sustainable Development -- 4 Overview of Fashion and Culture -- 5 Emerging Davids and Established Goliaths-Incorporation of Indigenous Cultures in Sustainable Luxury Fashion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Fashion(s) from the Northwest Coast: Nuu-chah-nulth Design Iterations -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Contextualizing Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations