Family & Consumer Sciences: Fashion, Textiles & Interiors
New! ETHICAL TEXTILES SUSTAINABILITY AND FAIR TRADE
Global in scope, this three-part series explores the ethical and environmental fallout of large-scale textile production. It follows the work of manufacturers in the U.K. and Bangladesh as it investigates the consequenc- es of ultra-cheap labor and supply systems. It also examines fair trade initiatives designed to address these issues. A crucial resource for economics, sociology, and environmental studies! (27–32 minutes each) © 2011 Preview Clip Online C
The Cost of Cloth
Shot inside a number of Bangladeshi textile facto- ries, this program explores issues of sweatshop labor—including poor working conditions, unfair wages, and the right to unionize. It also compares the social impact of mass-scale textile production with the benefits brought to a small rural community in Bangladesh by a fair trade textile initiat $129.95 QGR48263 • DVD / VOD
Eco-Design Western industries, including textile manufacturers, still struggle for long-term green energy solutions. This program follows British outdoor clothing maker Finisterre from its headquarters in Cornwall to fabric suppliers in Japan and manufacturers in Portugal. Viewers are shown how Finisterre reduces its ethical and environmental impact as it rigorously evaluates the use of energy and materials. $129.95 QGR48264 • DVD / VOD
Environmental Impacts This program assesses the environmental impact of the textile industry both in the U.K. and abroad. It explores the ecological footprint of textile production in Bangladesh and shows how the true cost of cheap textiles is being felt by those living down- stream from polluting textile factories. It also looks at companies using state-of-the-art water recycling plants and making better use of waste streams. $129.95 QGR48265 • DVD / VOD
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GET InTo TExTIlEs: DEsIGn, MAnufAcTurE AnD usE In ThE 21sT cEnTury (8 PArTs)
This eight-part series explores the world of the 21st-century textiles industry, using case studies from top fashion houses, designers, and hands-on textiles technologists. From recycled vintage fabrics to state-of-the-art “smart” garments, viewers will gain under- standing of how textiles are used as design elements as well as for industrial purposes— and how technology enables the creative and manufacturing processes to speed fashion to market faster than ever before. (25–27 minutes each) © 2009–2011 Preview Clip Online C
Sustainable and Recycled Textiles This program profiles clothing designers who are turning consumer demand for green products into fashion trends. $99.95 QGR44516 • DVD / VOD
ICT in Textiles: Design, Practice, and Process This program profiles designers who use sketching and visualization software and digital pattern- makers, plotters, and printers to explore different color and style combinations. $99.95 QGR44518 • DVD / VOD
CAD/CAM in Textile Manufacturing In this program, designers demonstrate how CAD and CAM are used for joining, engraving, printing, and cutting fabrics. The video also investigates computer-aided knitting and embroidery. $99.95 QGR44519 • DVD / VOD
Fashionable Business: Young Designers, New Labels How do emerging entrepreneurs get a foothold in the fast-paced fashion field? This program answers that question through the stories of three up-and- coming labels from Down Under and the visionary young designers behind them. Viewable/printable educational resources are available online. (29 minutes) © 2008 Preview Clip Online C ‡ o $129.95 QGR40228 • DVD / VOD
Textiles:
Mass Production and Techniques In this program, viewers meet a tailor who constructs men’s suits by hand as well as a designer who uses CAD technology instead. The video also goes to a textiles factory to compare large-scale with smaller- scale production. $99.95 QGR44520 • DVD / VOD
Textiles: Dyeing and Printing This program explores advances in printing and dyeing, giving viewers a look at flat-bed, carousel, roller-screen, and transfer methods. Digital color- matching and batch-dyeing are also covered. $99.95 QGR44521 • DVD / VOD
Testing Textiles This program shows technicians conducting a variety of performance and physical-wear tests on fabrics, including tests for waterproofing, warmth, moisture management, tensile strength, and flame resistance. $99.95 QGR44522 • DVD / VOD
Smart and Technical Textiles This program examines the creation of and applications for technical, smart, and electrolumi- nescent textiles. $99.95 QGR44523 • DVD / VOD
Industrial Finishing Processes This program examines physical and chemical industrial finishes, explaining how they are created and their many commercial applications. $99.95 QGR48267 • DVD / VOD
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Fashion Frenzy: 100 Years of Clothing History How is fashion affected by economic, social, and political events? This video tracks clothing trends across the turbulent 20th century. Viewable/print- able educational resources are available online. (15 minutes) © 2002 Preview Clip Online C o $99.95 QGR41194 • DVD / VOD
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