title: Fabric For Fashion: A Comprehensive Guide
author:  Clive Hallett 
description: Clive Hallett is an associate lecturer in design management at London College of Fashion as well as lecturing at several other fashion colleges.<br /><br />Amanda Johnston is an associate lecturer in design and product development on the BA Fashion Products course at London College of Fashion. Clive and Amanda have worked together as consultants within the fashion industry since 1982 having worked on numerous projects internationally.
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  ## Contents
  
  
  [Introduction](05_introduction.html)
  
  
  [Getting Started](06_ch01.html)
  
  
  [Choosing Fabric](07_ch02.html)
  
  
  [15 Essential Tools](08_ch03.html)
  
  
  [CHAPTER 1: DINING AND DISHES](10_ch05.html)
  
  
  [Fruit 