Books by Jasbir Kaur

A behind-the-scenes look at the textile industry to reveal what various jobs involve, what influences decision makers and how their decisions affect what we buy. Taking as the starting point the very meaning of textiles, this title covers the range of opportunities for careers in this field.

Textiles and fashion share a close and complicated relationship. They have, however, traditionally been considered separately. This is surprising given that fashion is dependent, and to some extent, shaped by the type of raw materials that are available. This text provides an overview of this symbolic relationship.