Sundressed: Natural Fibres & the Future of Fashion [non-booktrade only]
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Author: Lucianne Tonti
In this book, fashion insider Lucianne Tonti looks beyond sustainable fashion to a future remade by natural fibres. An exploratory dive into the art and industry of clothing and an ode to the possibilities in nature, this volume is an accessible, engaging and optimistic challenge to designers and businesses to think bigger. With a designer's eye for detail and an insider's understanding of the market, Tonti shows us where our clothes come from and why it matters.If we grasp their potential, natural fabrics will revolutionise more than the way we dress. Regenerative farming of fibres like cotton, wool, flax and cashmere can restore biodiversity, soils and water cycles, making it possible to create beautiful clothes while improving the environment. Tonti introduces the farms and fashion houses that are changing the industry. She uncovers a growing hive of activity worldwide, from mulberry groves in China and cotton collectives in California to Mongolian goatherds and Australian sheep farmers.Tonti's extensive research in sustainability is interwoven with her insights and personal experiences in fashion houses internationally.
ISBN 9781760643164. Black Inc.. pb. 240 pages. 23.4 x 15.3 cm.
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In this book, fashion insider Lucianne Tonti looks beyond sustainable fashion to a future remade by natural fibres. An exploratory dive into the art and industry of clothing and an ode to the possibilities in nature, this volume is an accessible, engaging and optimistic challenge to designers and businesses to think bigger. With a designer's eye for detail and an insider's understanding of the market, Tonti shows us where our clothes come from and why it matters.If we grasp their potential, natural fabrics will revolutionise more than the way we dress. Regenerative farming of fibres like cotton, wool, flax and cashmere can restore biodiversity, soils and water cycles, making it possible to create beautiful clothes while improving the environment. Tonti introduces the farms and fashion houses that are changing the industry. She uncovers a growing hive of activity worldwide, from mulberry groves in China and cotton collectives in California to Mongolian goatherds and Australian sheep farmers.Tonti's extensive research in sustainability is interwoven with her insights and personal experiences in fashion houses internationally.
ISBN 9781760643164. Black Inc.. pb. 240 pages. 23.4 x 15.3 cm.
available