Hi-Tech Fashion

by Richard Spilsbury

Published 14 February 2013
Did you know that hi-tech clothes have life cycles? That's what we call the stages from their design, manufacture, and sale to their use, cleaning and repair, and eventually their disposal. This book explains what happens during these stages, such as prototyping, the sourcing of materials and components, the manufacturing process, the decisions made by designers, and recycling.

Did you know that all products have life cycles? That's what we call the stages from their design, manufacture, and sale to their use, cleaning and repair, and eventually their disposal. This series explains what happens to a fascinating range of products during these stages, such as prototyping, the sourcing of materials and components, the manufacturing process, the decisions made by designers and engineers, and recycling.