RecordNumber
431
LC Class
TS
LC Number
990
LC CutterNumber
H36
LC Date
2013
Title
Handbook of footwear design and manufacture
Author Statement
edited by A. Luximon.
Publication
Woodhead
Publication Year
2013
Collation
xxiv, 413 p.
Series
Woodhear publishing series in textiles no. 141
Notes
pt. I. Fundamentals of footwear anatomy -- The anatomy of the human foot -- Foot biomechanics and gait -- Foot development in childhood and adolescence -- Foot models and measurements -- Foot problems and their implications for footwear design -- pt. II. Footwear design -- Shoe design development -- Foot sketch templates and footwear design -- Footwear drawing templates and shoe design -- pt. III. Shoe lasts and other aspects of footwear manufacture -- Design and manufacture of shoe lasts -- Sizing and grading of shoe lasts -- Shoe-last design templates -- Shoe-last design for mass-customized footwear -- The footwear business and advertising -- The environmental impact of footwear and footwear materials -- pt. IV. Applications -- Footwear for cold weather conditions -- Textiles for protective military footwear -- Textiles and other materials for orthopaedic footwear insoles -- Design issues in geriatric footwear.
Subject
Footwear Design , Shoes Design , Footwear industry
ADDED ENTRIES
AU Luximon, Ameersing , TI
Biblography
Includes bibliographical references and index