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Christopher Totman Discusses Working With Overseas Labor

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  • Date Added : 3/30/2003
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Christopher Totman

  • Founder, Christopher Totman
  • male
  • Caucasian
  • 1968 (Age: 56 years old)
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
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Christopher Totman is a fashion designer based out of New York City's NoLita neighborhood on the Lower East Side. Totman is a 10-year industry veteran who has been designing under his own name since 1997. He has translated ecological awareness into some adorable, feminine clothing. He uses recycled materials and vintage fabrics as well as natural fibers.

It's really easy to call it exploitation. Where do you draw the line for such a thing? It's subject to our standards here in the west and their standards wherever you're doing the work. It's a difficult thing. You want people to enjoy the work, to be ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 11 Christopher Totman Discusses Early Experience In Apparel Industry and Disappointment With Labor Issues and Waste in Design Process
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
  • 3/30/2003
  • Christopher Totman
  • 1 min. 41 sec.
Video 2 of 11 Christopher Totman Discusses Working With Weavers in Guatemala and Peru
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
  • 3/30/2003
  • Christopher Totman
  • 1 min. 49 sec.
Video 3 of 11 Christopher Totman Discusses Socailly Responsible Arrangement With Foreign Yarn Producers
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
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  • Christopher Totman
  • 2 min. 12 sec.
Video 4 of 11 Christopher Totman Discusses Import and Export Arrangements
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
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  • Christopher Totman
  • 2 min. 12 sec.
Video 5 of 11 Christopher Totman Discusses Working With Overseas Labor
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
  • 3/30/2003
  • Christopher Totman
  • 4 min. 5 sec.
Video 6 of 11 Christopher Totman Shares Thoughts on Efficiency and Waste In the Design Process
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
  • 3/30/2003
  • Christopher Totman
  • 1 min. 52 sec.
Video 7 of 11 Christopher Totman Discusses Passion For Color and Texture and Influence From Mother's Art
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
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  • 3 min. 5 sec.
Video 8 of 11 Christopher Totman Shares How Cultural Garments Are Translated Into Consumer-Friendly Garments
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
  • 3/30/2003
  • Christopher Totman
  • 1 min. 28 sec.
Video 9 of 11 Christopher Totman Discusses Decision To Steer Away From Wholesale Buyers
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
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Video 10 of 11 Christopher Totman States Importance Of Having An International Focus As A Designer Entrepreneur
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
  • 3/30/2003
  • Christopher Totman
  • 3 min. 13 sec.
Video 11 of 11 Christopher Totman States Importance of Being Flexible As A Design Entrepreneur
  • Christopher Totman - Interview - Fashion Design
  • 3/30/2003
  • Christopher Totman
  • 1 min. 18 sec.