Bruce Drysdale Montgomery

Publications

28 publications

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Emerging concepts and implication of terminologies associated with circularity and sustainability of fashion and textiles

Md Mazedul Islam, Bruce Montgomery & Caroline Lo, 2023

Type: conference

Environmental sustainability of fashion product made from post-consumer waste

Md Mazedul Islam & Bruce Montgomery, 2023

Type: conference

Why craft skills are the essential ingredient in the sustainability of luxury menswear

Bruce Montgomery, 2023

Type: conference

Corrigendum to

Brian R. Winters, Funda Vakar-Lopez, Lisha Brown, Bruce Montgomery, Roland Seilerd, Peter C. Black, Joost L. Boormans, Marc Dall'Era, Elai Davincioni, James Douglas, Ewan A. Gibb, Bas W.G. van Rhijn, Michiel S. van der Heijden, Andrew C. Hsiehc, Jonathan L. Wrighta & Hung Ming Lam, 2022, Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, 40(7), 352

DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2022.05.011

Type: letterEditorial

Engaging the fashion consumer in a transparent business model

A.M. James & B. Montgomery, 2017, International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, 10(3), 287-299

DOI: 10.1080/17543266.2017.1378730

Type: article

Making the change: the consumer adoption of sustainable fashion

Alana M. James & Bruce Montgomery, 2017

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-4777-0_3

Type: bookChapter

Connectivity, understanding and empathy: how a lack of consumer knowledge of the fashion supply chain is influencing socially responsible fashion purchasing

Alana M. James & Bruce Montgomery, 2016

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-2131-2_3

Type: bookChapter

The role of the retailer in socially responsible fashion purchasing

Alana M. James & Bruce Montgomery, 2016

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-2131-2_1

Type: bookChapter

‘The White Shirt Project’ (an exploration of the influence of geometrics and tactile knowledge in fashion pattern cutting)

Bruce Montgomery, Gael Henry & Anthony Brotheridge, 2016, International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, 9(2), 153-160

DOI: 10.1080/17543266.2016.1165741

Type: article

How significant is craft in contemporary design?

Bruce Montgomery, 2015

Type: conference

External roles and responsibilities

Name: British Menswear Guild (External organisation)

Role: Chair

Year: 2006 - 2008

Name: The Textile Institute (Publisher)

Role: Reviewer

Year: 2012 - 2013

Name: Bloomsbury Publishing (Publisher)

Role: Reviewer

Year: 2016

Name: Skillfast UK (External organisation)

Role: Chair

Year: 2008 - 2009

Name: Northern Fashion Week

Role: Speaker

Year: 2022

Name: Meet the Manufacturer Advisory Board (External organisation)

Role: Member

Year: 2015 - 2023

Name: China Fashion Association

Role: Keynote speaker

Year: 2013

Name: How can we maintain traditional skills and knowledge but harness technology to create new opportunities and markets

Role: Keynote speaker

Year: 2020

Name: Chaired Panel Next generation in sustainability and design with Sri Lanka AOD and British Council (Event)

Role: Chair

Year: 2012

Name: Contemporary craft and technology in fashion

Role: Speaker

Year: 2014

Biography

Bruce is an Associate Professor in Fashion Leadership at the Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton UK. He is a Luxury Brand Creative Director /Fashion Consultant with International experience having designed and presented collections for the British luxury brand DAKS on the catwalk at Milan Menswear Fashion Week. He has an extensive knowledge of design, brand identity, luxury brand management, global manufacturing, and the garment supply chain. Prior to DAKS, Bruce has worked for Katherine Hamnett, Soprani, Moschino, and Onward Kashiyama. His work has been featured in the international fashion press in publications such as Drapers, GQ, Men’s Health, Vogue, Dignio, Nile Magazines in Japan, Crash in France, and Textile Weilshaft in Germany.
Bruce has been Chairman of the British Menswear Guild committee, and a board member of Skillfast-UK. He was external examiner for Central St Martins College, and London College of Fashion. Bruce has also acted as chairman of a mentoring panel for Graduate Fashion Week. An accomplished speaker, he has spoken at industry events in Florence, Guangzhou, Milan, Paris, Sri Lanka, Seoul, and Tokyo. His published work includes book chapters on fashion sustainability for the Springer book series. With his extensive fashion industry knowledge Bruce has acted for Law firms as an expert witness for fashion litigation disputes.

His present research looks at how craft can revitalise the luxury fashion industry. Presented at IPOL conference ‘In pursuit of Luxury’ on topic of ‘Why Craft skills are the essential ingredient in the sustainability of Luxury Menswear’. He also contributing to ongoing fashion sustainability research projects on ‘Exploring the emerging concepts and implications of circular economy, sustainable practices and associated terminologies in fashion and textiles.’ and ‘Fashion Circularity: Viability of Recycling the Post-consumer Fashion and Textiles’.

Bruce has worked as Professor in Fashion Design Craftsmanship at Northumbria University. He lectured across UG and MA, courses including MA Fashion Management and supervised at PHD level. He presently teaches on MA Fashion Management and MA Luxury Brand Management programmes at WSA.

Prizes

Design Advocate Award (2009)
Emeritus Chairman of the British Menswear Guild (2008)

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