Overview
- Highlights the creative textile industry and its sectors involved in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh
- Presents creative textile products in past time, present with images and technology and method involved in their making
- Outlines the sustainable product cycle of creative textile fabrics using the multi-specie design concept
Part of the book series: SDGs and Textiles (SDGT)
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About this book
This book gives a comprehensive overview of the creative textile industry and its sectors involved in South Asian countries namely Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh. It provides basic knowledge about the textile, fabric manufacturing techniques, processing, and design method used for the development of creative textile products from the three countries in the past till the 1900s to the present 2023 and discusses the future challenges and prospects. It introduces the concept of a multi-species design process as the future need to obtain a sustainable product cycle of creative textile fabrics. The content of this book appeals to academic researchers, industrial practitioners, and policymakers who are interested in the creative textile industry in South Asia, its economics, and sustainability.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Creative Textile Industry
Book Subtitle: Past, Present and Future of South Asian Countries
Editors: Hafsa Jamshaid, Allah Dad
Series Title: SDGs and Textiles
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-3802-1
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-97-3801-4Published: 30 August 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-97-3804-5Due: 13 September 2025
eBook ISBN: 978-981-97-3802-1Published: 29 August 2024
Series ISSN: 2948-1236
Series E-ISSN: 2948-1244
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: V, 194
Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations, 73 illustrations in colour
Topics: Structural Materials, Sustainable Development, Business and Management, general, Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing