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Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Academic & Professional
ISBN-101563675560
ISBN-139781563675560
eBay Product ID (ePID)66583241
Product Key Features
Number of Pages596 Pages
Publication NameBeyond Design : the Synergy of Apparel Product Development
LanguageEnglish
SubjectFashion & Accessories, Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry
Publication Year2007
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaDesign, Business & Economics
AuthorSandra J. Keiser, Myrna B. Garner
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width8.7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2007-929088
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal687
Table Of ContentContents: Part 1: Planning for Success The role of Product Development in the Apparel Supply Chain Consumer Markets Business Planning Part 2: Creative Planning Trend Forecasting Color Management Fabrication Garment Styling Line Planning and Development Part 3: Technical Design Translating Concept to Product Findings and Trim Sizing and Fit Quality Assurance Part 4: Production Planning The Role of Sourcing in Product Development Costing and Pricing Part 5: Planning Production Distribution Final Stages and Future Trends
SynopsisThis practical text takes students step-by-step through the preproduction processes of apparel product development from planning through forecasting, fabricating, developing silhouettes and specifications, and pricing to sourcing. It demonstrates how these processes must be coordinated to get the right product to retail when consumers want it at a price they are willing to pay. Based on consultations with practitioners in some of the most successful and innovative firms in the fashion business, the text explains how apparel is developed in today's customer-driven environment. The discussion of modern technology includes tools for supply chain management, CAD, and mass customization. The text covers evolving partnerships among textile suppliers, product developers, manufacturers, and retailers, suggesting career possibilities for students in apparel manufacturing, design/patternmaking, and merchandise management curriculums., Takes students through the preproduction processes of apparel product development: planning, forecasting, fabricating, developing silhouettes and specifications, pricing and sourcing. This book demonstrates how these processes must be coordinated to get the right product to retail when customers want it and at a price they are willing to pay.