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OverviewConsidering a career in fashion? This exciting and dynamic industry presents a wide range of different possible career choices. But without being on the inside, it's difficult to determine exactly what a designer does-or a textile manufacturer, wholesaler, illustrator, model, product developer, journalist, or retailer. Fashion: The Industry and its Careers is the introductory text that answers those questions. Students will learn what to expect on the job, the education and training required for each type of position, how each job relates to the industry as a whole-and prospects for the future. Examples of companies and working professionals provide further insight. From apparel and accessories to merchandising, public relations, and trend forecasting, this book is a thorough and informative exploration of fashion careers across the board.Features -- Photos and illustrations of working environments and professionals-- Boxed sidebars featuring industry success stories-- Key terms highlighted in bold-- Glossary and appendices with actual job descriptions-- Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michele M. GrangerPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Fairchild Books Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.979kg ISBN: 9781563675805ISBN 10: 1563675803 Pages: 416 Publication Date: 01 October 2007 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsContents Careers in Raw Materials, and Manufacturing in the Fashion Industry -- Forecasting -- Textile Product Development and Design -- Sourcing -- Production -- Promotion -- Sales -- Accounting -- Human Resources Careers in Product Development and Sales for the Fashion Retailer -- Product Development and Design by the Retailer -- Promotion -- Merchandising -- Management Ancillary Businesses -- Fashion Print, Stage, and Media -- Historical Costume and Education -- Environments: Exteriors, Interiors, and Web Sites -- Beauty, Spa, and WellnessReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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