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Functional clothing design : from sportswear to spacesuits / Susan M. Watkins, Lucy E. Dunne.

Functional clothing design : from sportswear to spacesu...

Functional clothing design : from sportswear to spacesuits / Susan M. Watkins, Lucy E. Dunne.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOzQXKxWX

Functional clothing design : from sportswear to spacesuits / Susan M. Watkins, Lucy E. Dunne.

About this item

Full title

Functional clothing design : from sportswear to spacesuits / Susan M. Watkins, Lucy E. Dunne.

Publisher

New York, NY ; London, UK : Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2015.

Uniform title

Clothing.

Call Numbers

GQ 2015/237

Record Identifier

74VKOzQXKxWX

MMS ID

991022486189702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 428 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1. User-centered design -- 2. Providing mobility in clothing -- 3. Materials -- 4. Smart clothing and wearable technology -- 5. Thermal protection -- 6. Impact protection -- Living and working in hazardous environments -- 8. Enhancing and augmenting body functions -- 9. Commerical product developmen...

Publication information

Publisher

New York, NY ; London, UK : Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2015.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2015.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Functional Clothing Design introduces new ways to look at the human body, the environment, and clothing. It explores the ways design can achieve goals such as protecting the body, increasing health and safety, or increasing body function. Building on the groundbreaking text Clothing: The Portable Environment by co-author Susan M. Watkins, this t...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Functional clothing design : from sportswear to spacesuits / Susan M. Watkins, Lucy E. Dunne.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Revised edition of: Clothing.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-415) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2015/237

Record Identifier

74VKOzQXKxWX

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOzQXKxWX

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0857854674 (alk. paper)

9780857854674 (alk. paper)

DDC

746.9/2

MMS ID

991022486189702626

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