Journal of Fashion Technology & Textile EngineeringISSN: 2329-9568

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Jin CH Lam Author

jin.lam@polyu.edu.hk

Subjects of specialization
textile haptics, Clothing, Fashion market

Affiliation
Institute of Textiles and Clothing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Biography

Institute of Textiles and Clothing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Research activity- Research activity is mostly related to the impact of construction of fabrics on the properties of knitted and technical textiles, and mutual influence of design and technology in knitting.

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Research Article Open Access

Impacts of Co-design Process on Ex-Mentally Ill Persons Practicing Expressive Textile Arts in Hong Kong

Author(s):

Jin CH Lam and Pinky HY Tsao

This study aims to investigate the impact of co-design process on ex-mentally ill persons practicing expressive textile arts after taking a series of co-design textile arts and fashion creativity workshops from service learning subject, “Community Engagement through Expressive Textile Arts and Fashion” offered by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University from 2017 to 2018. A total of 38 prototypes had been jointly created by exmentally ill persons, subject lecturers and undergraduate students during attending the co-design workshops in these two years. Through the co-design process, expressive textile arts and fashion creativity was adopted as the caring medium to improve ex-mentally ill persons’ mental well-being, socialhealth, empowerment, sel... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2329-9568.1000176

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