TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jackson Tim 
TI  - The Fashion Handbook
SN  - 0415255791
U1  - 391 
PY  - 0000///0
PB  - Routledge,London
KW  - The Fashion Handbook
N1  - Radiant Book shop; Radiant Book shop
N2  - The Fashion Handbook is the indispensable guide to the fashion industry. It explores the varied and diverse aspects of the business, bringing together critical concepts with practical information about the industry’s structure and core skills, as well as offering advice on real working practices and providing information about careers and training.

Tracing the development of the fashion industry, this book looks at how fashion can be understood from both social and cultural perspectives. Each chapter contributes to the knowledge of a particular academic or vocational area either through building on existing research or through the dissemination of new research undertaken into specialist vocational disciplines.

The Fashion Handbook uses case studies, interviews and profiles and includes chapters written by recognised academics and fashion industry experts. Specialist topics include fashion culture, luxury brands, fashion journalism, fashion buying, design and manufacturing, retailing, PR and styling.

The Fashion Handbook includes:

a unique and wide overview of the fashion industry
chapters on specialist topics
contributions from recognized experts in both academia and the fashion industry
expert advice on careers in fashion retailing
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