Katie Ledger's Posts - Ethical Fashion SOURCE Network2024-03-29T09:01:41ZKatie Ledgerhttp://ethicalfashionforum.ning.com/profile/KatieLedgerhttp://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1960840542?profile=RESIZE_48X48&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1http://ethicalfashionforum.ning.com/profiles/blog/feed?user=1rbe8mrttlel0&xn_auth=noShed Me Clothestag:ethicalfashionforum.ning.com,2010-09-13:2622461:BlogPost:624572010-09-13T08:30:00.000ZKatie Ledgerhttp://ethicalfashionforum.ning.com/profile/KatieLedger
Hi all<br></br><br></br>I am undertaking a project entitled <span style="font-style: italic;">Shed Me Clothes</span>, which is based on biomimetics (using nature for inspiration for design problems). I am in the process of developed a textile that can shed like a snake to eliminate the need to launder garments. The use phase of a garment is the most energy intensive, therefore eliminating the laundering phase energy will be saved. (Please seeā¦
Hi all<br/><br/>I am undertaking a project entitled <span style="font-style: italic;">Shed Me Clothes</span>, which is based on biomimetics (using nature for inspiration for design problems). I am in the process of developed a textile that can shed like a snake to eliminate the need to launder garments. The use phase of a garment is the most energy intensive, therefore eliminating the laundering phase energy will be saved. (Please see <a href="http://www.shedmeclothes.com">www.shedmeclothes.com</a><br/><br/>I am in the process of exploring what features determin how frequently a garment is laundered and what features ensure garments are never laundered. Please fill in my survey to help me find out:<br/><br/><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://freeonlinesurveys.com/rendersurvey.asp?sid=runyzjl5h3z100y786737">http://freeonlinesurveys.com/rendersurvey.asp?sid=runyzjl5h3z100y786737</a></span><br/><br/>From this research I hope to design a series of garments that are designed not to be laundered and to be made in the <span style="font-style: italic;">Shed Me Clothes</span> textile.<br/><br/>Thanking you,<br/><br/>Katie<br/>