The creative role of sources of inspiration in clothing design


Mete F.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLOTHING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, vol.18, pp.278-293, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1108/09556220610668509
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLOTHING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.278-293
  • Keywords: fashion design, clothing, creative thinking, design calculations, design management
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose - To assess the creative role of sources of inspiration in visual clothing design. It aims to analyse simple, general accounts of observed design behaviour and early stages of the clothing design process, what is the nature of design inspiration, how sources of inspiration are gathered and how they affect the creativity and originality in clothing design.