This practice-based design research explores methods of eliminating textile waste through
utilising zero waste pattern cutting to expand the outcomes possible through composite …

This thesis examines zero-waste fashion design: design activity that results in zero-waste
garments. Conventional design approaches waste approximately 15 per cent of the fabric …

The fashion system is contributing to the environmental and social crises on an ever
increasing scale. The industry must transform in order to situate itself within the …

When producing garments utilising zero-waste pattern cutting methods, it can be seen that
the design and make process has to be transformed in order to create garment designs, both …

Zero-waste design is a sustainable way of manufacturing products. While sustainability can
be an outcome of such designing, in fashion, zero-waste design can also be a tremendously …

Zero Waste System Thinking: Multimorphic Textile-Forms is situated in the context of the
rapidly unfolding environmental crisis and the dominant response to this in the industry-the …

Creative pattern cutting is a skill and process through which expert practitioners can
translate the constantly evolving fabrics and silhouettes of fashion. While specific pattern …

Zero Waste Fashion Design combines practical examples, flat patterns and more than 20
exercises to help you incorporate this sustainable technique into your portfolio. There are …

The apparel industry is a major contributor to environmental problems from textile
manufacturing through garment production and distribution to consumer discard—donation …

Zero-waste fashion design offers ways to eliminate the textile waste that occurs in garment
production. As a design method within a larger philosophy of zero-waste fashion, a fashion …