Digital fashion? from craft to mass customisation.

Encompasses research into innovative fashion products (including clothing and accessories), materials, and manufacturing processes, and interfaces between traditional craftsmanship and emerging technologies, 3D design for fashion, and haptic technologies research . The design process is a key focus: Can the human/computer interface provide a new design environment which will create and develop a new aesthetic and design culture which respects and embraces craftsmanship, authorship and location? Can the design process and production processes develop a common communication language, to enable designers to access underlying technologies?