Careers In Fashion and Textile

By Helen Goworek

Book Overview

Are you interested in working in fashion or textiles but not sure which career options are available? This book provides an overview of how the fashion business operates and the relationship between different sectors such as retail, manufacturing, the press and Higher Education. The responsibilities within design, technical, sales and media roles are explained, supported by interviews with people currently working in fashion companies and Universities, including Vogue, Selfridges, Eley Kishimoto, River Island and Central Saint Martins. Advice is provided on finding jobs, making effective applications and working for yourself. Book jacket.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405118342
• ISBN13: 9781405118347
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.8" x 9.5"