Description
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.
About the Author
Christina H. Moon is an Assistant Professor in Fashion Studies in the School of Art and Design History, Parsons School for Design at The New School.
Book Information
ISBN 9780367403959
Author Christina H. Moon
Format Hardback
Page Count 234
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 725g
