British Fashion Design: Rag Trade or Image Industry?

by Angela McRobbie

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British Fashion Design explores the tensions between fashion as art form, and the demands of a ruthlessly commercial industry. Based on interviews and research conducted over a number of years, Angela McRobbie charts the flow of art school fashion graduates into the industry; their attempts to reconcile training with practice, and their precarious position between the twin supports of the education system and the commercial sector. Stressing the social...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415057817

ISBN13:9780415057813

Release Date:June 1998

Publisher:Routledge

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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Accounting & Finance Art Arts, Music & Photography Business Business & Finance Business & Investing Crafts & Hobbies Crafts & Hobbies Design Economics Fashion Design Graphic Design Industries & Professions International International Business Politics & Social Sciences Pop Culture

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