Purpose This paper reviews the literature on environmentally sustainable practices in textile,
apparel and fashion (TAF) industries to allow the mapping of practices across various …

The fashion industry is one of the most wasteful consumer industries in the world. Through
the advent of fast fashion–trendy, low-cost clothing produced by global fashion brands …

Understanding the complexity of sustainable fashion issues can be overwhelming and a
barrier for fashion designers. A number of tools for sustainable fashion design have been …

The purpose of this article is to establish whether all the dimensions of institutional pressure
matter for sustainability practices of manufacturing medium and large firms using evidence …

Purpose The primary objective of this study is to investigate the association between the
dimensions of intellectual capital (IC) and sustainability practices (SP) within the context of …

This paper explores different approaches taken when 'wearing two hats'; that of academic
researcher and the industry entrepreneur. It considers the barriers and opportunities in …

In future, if all garments are to have multiple lives, how would this change the design
process? This practice-based exploratory research project was designed to provide a …

Since 2011, the authors have been developing creative and playful sustainable design
workshop tools to understand, develop and share knowledge and ideas with other …

Inspired by the slow fashion movement, this is an exploratory case study focused on New
York's raw fiber-to-retail value chain for local clothing and textiles. New York has over 470 …

Textile plays a crucial role in a circular economy and its traditional use needs to be replaced
with sustainable ways. A circular economy gives repurpose and value to a resource in a …