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INTRODUCTION TO THE INDUSTRY The Nature and Scope of the Industry Careers THE INDUSTRY'S MAJOR COMPONENTS Fashion Designers: From Inspiration to Creation Manufacturers: Production and Distribution Retailers of Fashion Fashion Advertisers and Promoters THE MATERIALS OF FASHION Textiles Leathers Furs Metals and Stones APPAREL CLASSIFICATIONS Women's Clothing Men's Clothing Children's Clothing ACCESSORIES AND ENHANCEMENTS Footwear, Handbags and Belts Jewelry and Watches Gloves, Hats, Hosiery and Scarves ALSO AVAILABLE INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor's Guide, 0-8273-5625-0
About the Author
Jay Diamond is currently a Professor of Marketing, Retailing and Fashion at Nassua Community College in Garden City, New York. A partner in the Helen Diamond shops he has extensive experience as a buyer and visual merchandiser. Diamond has written numerous texts on the many facets of the fashion industry including Fashion Apparel and Accesories (Delmar, 1994).