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World Book Day 2024: Our top picks

07/03/2024

The literature surrounding the fashion and textile industry goes far and wide. It includes guides on fabric terminology, creative directors’ biographies, research on circularity and much more. For World Book Day on 7 March 2024, discover our top picks.

Recent releases include ‘Fashion Supply Chain Management: Integrating Sustainability through the Fashion Supply Chain’ by Virginia Grose and Nicola Mansfield, offering readers a deep dive into the entire supply chain management process relative to the fashion industry.

Written by Clare Press, a global expert on sustainable fashion and presenter of the Wardrobe Crisis podcast, ‘Wear Next: Fashioning the future’ was released in February 2024.

Most recently, Martin Charter, Bernice Pan and Sandy Black presented the book ‘Accelerating Sustainability in Fashion, Clothing & Textiles’, a comprehensive exploration of issues surrounding sustainability in the sector through research and industry best practice.

World book day 2024 fashion textiles literature

Recent releases

Accelerating Sustainability in Fashion, Clothing and Textiles

Martin Charter, Bernice Pan, Sandy Black (2024) – Find out more

Wear Next: Fashioning the future

Clare Press (2024) – Find out more

Fluid: A Fashion Revolution

Harris Reed (2024) – Find out more

The Path to Net Zero for the Fashion Industry

Five Strategies for Decarbonisation

Simon J. Kew (2024) – Find out more

To Dye For

How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick – And How We Can Fight Back

Alden Wicker (2023) – Find out more

Fashion Supply Chain Management

Integrating Sustainability through the Fashion Supply Chain

Virginia Grose, Nicola Mansfield (2023) – Find out more

 

Interesting reads

Textilepedia: the complete fabric guide

Fashionary (2020) – Find out more

Vivienne Westwood Volume 24 – Little People, BIG DREAMS (Children’s book)

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (2019) – Find out more

The Eye: How the World’s Most Influential Creative Directors Develop Their Vision

Nathan Williams (2018) – Find out more

Sustainable Fashion and Textiles Design Journeys

Kate Fletcher (2014) – Find out more

Mauve: How One Man Invented a Color That Changed the World

Simon Garfield (2002) – Find out more

 

 

Want to read more?

Click on the link below to discover textile and fashion art exhibitions taking place in the UK in 2024:

 

Fashion and textile exhibitions to visit in 2024