1. The research process : Maison Martin Margiela ; Paul Smith ; Anna Sui ; Stephen Jones ; Studio M ; Maria Cornejo ; Hand & Lock ; Basso & Brooke ; Hannah Marshall ; Stylesight ; Rei Kawakubo
2. Research and inspiration : Historical research : Vintage retro ; The language of clothes ; Archive ; Museums
Art as inspiration : Surrealism ; Trompe l'oeil ; Op art
Uniforms : Combat uniform ; Ceremonial uniform ; Tropical uniform ; Camouflage ; The trench coat
Heritage : Savile Row ; Folk
World : Ikat textiles ; Africa ; West African textiles ; The Himalayas ; Peru
Architecture and fashion : Architecture: design case study
Nature and science : Nature ; Science ; Wonderland
Denim and workwear : Denim ; Workwear ; Designer denim
Sportswear : Sportswear graphics ; Ski wear
Style icons: the muse ; Street style : Real clothes
Concepts : Narrative ; Travel ; Found research ; Identity ; Memory ; Rhythm ; Form
Fabric manipulation : Drape
3. Designer case studies: visual reviews : Burberry ; Hussein Chalayan ; Chanel ; Comme des Garçons ; Christian Dior ; John Galliano ; Jean Paul Gaultier ; Marc Jacobs ; Ralph Lauren ; Alexander McQueen ; Prada ; Viktor & Rolf ; Junya Watanabe ; Vivienne Westwood ; Yohji Yamamoto.