Labor and Creativity in New York's Global Fashion Industry

• Main Author: Moon, Christina H., (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon : Routledge, 2020.
• Subjects: Clothing trade > History > New York > 21st century; Design.; Fashion > History > New York > 21st century
• ISBN: 9780367403966; 9780367403959
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (242 pages)
• Access: Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty

This book tells the story of fashion workers engaged in the labor of design and the material making of New York fashion. Christina H. Moon offers an illuminating ethnography into the various sites and practices that make up fashion labor in sample rooms, design studios, runways, factories, and design schools of the New York fashion world. By exploring the work practices, social worlds, and aspirations of fashion workers, this book offers a unique look into the meaning of labor and creativity in 21st century global fashion. This book will be of interest to scholars in design studies, fashion history, and fashion labor.