- ISBN: 9780500516447 | 0500516448
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 11/19/2012
Computerized media in all forms have had an incalculable effect on how welive our lives. No creative sector has been left untouched, and the revolutionaryideas that have occurred in the fashion and textile industries have heralded amove away from the tailor's cutting table to designs that are digitally printedat the touch of a button.Following on the success of Techno Textiles, this new collection presentstwenty-two of the most forward-thinking creatives in the fashion and textilesectors. Through texts and runway photographs, the designers' work isexamined in light of the technology they choose when creating fabrics thatwill show their designs to best effect. The featured designers range fromhousehold names (Chalayan, Prada) to more avant-garde creatives.This insightful and richly illustrated book is the perfect resource andinspiration for anyone looking for an exhaustive yet entertaining explorationof technology and its impact on fabric and textile design.