Fashioning the Future. Tomorrow’s Wardrobe, by Suzanne Lee, a Senior Research Fellow in Fashion at Central Saint Martins, London (UK).
The editor says: Spray-on dresses, growable suits and self-cleaning shirts may soon become everyday items. This visionary exploration of where fashion and clothing are headed provides the first guide to the astonishing ways in which contemporary science and technology are shaping what we wear.
I’ll start with the nasty comment: i found the format, the glossy pages and the use of totally black pages to separate chapters annoyingly pretentious and eco-offensive. I first didn’t think i could take a book that look so much like Vogue very seriously. But i calmed down as soon as i focused on the content.
The book gives an excellent overview of the state of the art in fashion and textile innovation. There’s a lot of works from the big names of today’s fashion avant-garde such as […]
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