Skin to Skin, p. 74 This excerpt discusses how we ignore the people our garments have touched before they were ours. It touches on the… Posted on: May 3, 2019 By: alnat220 With: 0 Comments
Project #2 Process One of the biggest culture shocks I have experienced while moving to America from the Middle East is the widespread… Posted on: April 12, 2019 By: alnat220 With: 0 Comments
Fact: A Longer Life, p.19 This excerpt states insane statistics on how the smallest forms of action can have huge affects on the textile industry's… Posted on: April 11, 2019 By: alnat220 With: 0 Comments
FABSCRAP Reflection Exploring FABSCRAP was an experience that completely expanded my view and understanding of the textile industry. One aspect of the… Posted on: April 4, 2019 By: alnat220 With: 0 Comments
Subculture Research Notes Origins + Influences: Originated in NYC and London, mid 1970s London punk played a defining role in epitomizing rebellious punk… Posted on: March 1, 2019 By: alnat220 With: 0 Comments
The Real Fashion Victims: p. 21 The fashion industry's neglect of human rights is no secret. This excerpt highlights the ways in which this issue prevails… Posted on: February 18, 2019 By: alnat220 With: 0 Comments
Dead White Man’s Clothes – Reflection The biggest takeaway of Liz’s lecture was the recognition that I was completely oblivious, yet directly contributing to an enormous… Posted on: February 18, 2019 By: alnat220 With: 0 Comments
Question: Pipe Dreams, p. 15 “If fashion is selling us a dream, why does it make us feel so inadequate? Is the fashion industry preying… Posted on: February 7, 2019 By: alnat220 With: 0 Comments
Cover Up: p. 46 Because of my cultural background, the title of this excerpt immediately jumped out at me. ‘Cover Up.’ That has been… Posted on: January 31, 2019 By: alnat220 With: 0 Comments