Functional clothing design : from sportswear to spacesuits / Susan M. Watkins, Lucy E. Dunne.
Functional clothing design : from sportswear to spacesuits / Susan M. Watkins, Lucy E. Dunne.
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Publisher
New York, NY ; London, UK : Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2015.
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GQ 2015/237
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
New York, NY ; London, UK : Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2015.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2015.
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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...
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Functional clothing design : from sportswear to spacesuits / Susan M. Watkins, Lucy E. Dunne.
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Revised edition of: Clothing.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-415) and index.
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GQ 2015/237
Record Identifier
74VKOzQXKxWX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOzQXKxWX
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ISBN
0857854674 (alk. paper)
9780857854674 (alk. paper)
DDC
746.9/2
MMS ID
991022486189702626