The Study of Creative Green Fabric Design in Apparel

Abstract:

As with the development of the society, people are becoming more aware of the phrases like “low carbon”, “green” and “sustainable development in design and manufacturing”. Based on the notion of green, this article stresses that environmentally friendly materials should be applied to apparel design process. It illustrates the strategy of how to make apparel design more ecological, concerned with its method and materials. There are 2 basic ways: a scientific way and an artistic way. The article reflects on the low carbon appliance in the clothing industry, and shows specific ways of creating new materials and taking advantage of old fabrics, as sustainable development calls for new technologies to save energy, green materials applied to apparel design is an absolute trend for future society.

• Periodical: Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 889-890)
• Pages: 1497-1500
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.889-890.1497
• Online since: February 2014
• Authors: Yu Ting Zuo, Ying Chen
• Keywords: Apparel Design, Artistic, Green Fabric, Materias, Recycle

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