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Vision Collaboration between fashion designers and technicians is needed for more fashionable technology on the commercial market. Before successful collaboration can be achieved, some pitfalls need to be solved. This can be done with this collaboration platform. |
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Clothing-- from technology to fashion The pre-historical discovery of how to make garments out of skin- created the ability to survive in colder environments- so that mankind could even inhabit the circumpolar region, like Inuit’s. So clothing is a technology which adapts to the physical environment. But while clothing industry was developing and renewed technology changed our environment, the need for protection‘is now relegated to a very minor role. Clothing became a method of for expressing oneself. At that point clothing became fashion. |
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The fashion paradox Fashion developed as a metaphor for consumer culture, a paradox industry. Growing sales by giving people the identity of that moment. Quickly changing just because commerce taught people that if you want to be successful in life, you have to dress up-to-date, and fashionably. The last few decades has seen a fashion design loop. Different parts of the 20th century saw different eclectic shapes. To let fashion again develop to what it pretends to be- always more than up-to-date, new sources of inspiration are needed. |
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Intro >> Fashion needs technicians Advancements in technology have provided fashion inventors with much inspiration. In this ever-changing postmodern world, when communication tools quickly develop and natural sources become low, we have to rethink the function of clothes and engage fashion ideas in regard to social and environmental issues. Most times innovative products appear when disciplines start working together. Collaboration with scientists and technicians will improve fashion. Recent developments in textiles, wearable electronics and innovative production processes can greatly help. |
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