Clothing Knowledge Hubs

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ID: 1
Level: 1
Header Text: Design
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Body Text: Includes the creation of textiles and clothing with a particular focus on the concept stage, while examining opportunities for encouraging early, impactful design decisions.
ID: 2
Level: 2
Header Text: Raw materials and textiles
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Body Text: Encompasses inputs and stages associated with the raw material, through to fabric construction. Textiles refers to greige fabric that is uncoloured and unfinished.
ID: 3
Level: 3
Header Text: Colouration
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Body Text: Refers to any process, method or concept that applies colour to a fabric. This could be by traditional dye methods, printing or future innovative concepts.
ID: 4
Level: 4
Header Text: Finishing
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Body Text: Refers to any process, method or concept that alters a fabrics aesthetic, performance or both, through mechanical, chemical or biological means.
ID: 5
Level: 5
Header Text: Garment manufacture
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Body Text: Covers concepts and technologies during the sampling and production stage, which can facilitate material efficiency and waste reduction.
ID: 6
Level: 6
Header Text: Consumer
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Body Text: Refers to companies engaging with the consumer beyond their traditional role of manufacturing and selling product through a growing choice of platforms and media – enabling the consumer to play their part in saving resources and reducing and eliminating waste.
ID: 7
Level: 7
Header Text: End of life
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Body Text: Concepts, technologies and processes associated with product once it has come to the end of its first lifespan. This area focuses on diverting textile waste from landfill for as long as possible, and creating higher values for waste when it has reached the end of its intended life.
ID: 8
Level: 8
Header Text: Durability and longevity
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Body Text: Making garments that are worn for longer is the single biggest action that can be taken to reduce the environmental impact of clothing. This section explores both physical and emotional durability.
ID: 9
Level: 9
Header Text: Disassembly
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Body Text: Design for disassembly utilises strategic material & construction choices, in order to enable efficient disassembly for reuse and remodel into new product.
ID: 10
Level: 10
Header Text: Adaptability
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Body Text: Design for adaptability focuses on creating product that can easily be changed, customised or updated, often through modular or adjustable construction.