New in 2021

Going Global

The Textile and Apparel Industry 4th Edition Elena E. Karpova, Grace I. Kunz, and Myrna B. Garner

9781501339042 PB + STUDIO | $100 9781501339035 eBook + STUDIO | $75.15 January 14, 2021

The manufacturing and distribution of textiles and apparel products is a truly global industry, making it crucial to understand current political, social and economic developments within the international marketplace.

Going Global, now in its 4th edition, offers a comprehensive framework and approach to understanding the global textile and apparel industries, trade and markets. This framework is used to holistically examine the global sourcing of textiles and apparel in the context of the supply chain sustainability, while exploring the roles and specializations of world regions and selected countries that are major players in the textile and apparel marketplace.

In Fashion

4th Edition Sheryl A. Farnan and Elaine Stone

9781501362040 PB + STUDIO | $110 9781501362057 eBook + STUDIO | $82.67 January 14, 2021

Learn about how the fashion industry works to find where in this massive industry you belong.

You’ll learn about how and why fashion evolves and changes, the materials used and who creates them, the companies who make apparel, and how fashion marketing helps companies sell their products. Spotlight features focus on careers, innovators, and businesses, using industry examples to show real world situations. A Top 100 Apparel Designers section gives you a quick list of who’s who in fashion history, while a glossary and key terms throughout make sure you know what you’re talking about.

Survey of Historic Costume

7th Edition Phyllis G. Tortora and Sara B. Marcketti

9781501337406 PB | + STUDIO | $115 9781501337390 eBOOK | + STUDIO | $86 December 10, 2020

Learn about Western dress from the ancient world to today.

Each chapter shows you the social, cross-cultural, environmental, geographic, and artistic influences on what people wore. More than 600 images help you to recognize recurring themes and concepts and understand the role of dress from a diverse, global perspective. The book covers each decade, from the 1920s to the present, in separate chapters to help you keep track of the changes in modern fashion.

Fashion Business Cases

A Student Guide to Learning with Case Studies Leslie Davis Burns

9781501362996 PB | $49.95 9781501363016 eBook | $37.54 December 10, 2020

Allows students to apply what they are learning in the classroom to real-life situations in the global fashion industry.

Adapted from the Bloomsbury Fashion Business Cases (BFBC) online resource, this text will aid instructors in providing high-quality examples from scholars around the world. A mix of introductory, intermediate, and advanced cases ensure that students of all levels can develop the business, communication, and problem-solving skills required of fashion industry professionals.