Working From Home / May ở Nhà
By Emma Do & Kim Lam
Published April 2021 with the support of Creative Victoria
Four English language editions: Sold Out
~ Vietnamese language Edition: Upcoming ~
Working From Home tells the overlooked stories of Vietnamese outworkers in the Australian fashion industry. The book melds journalism, illustration and oral history to explore personal stories of workers who made a living sewing from lounge rooms and backyards.
Selected Excerpts
Press
The Guardian, The 25 best Australian books of 2021
The Guardian, ‘All clothes are handmade’: the migrant workers behind Australian fashion
The Saturday Paper: Small Press Gems
3CR, Tuesday Breakfast Radio
ABC Radio National, Blueprint for Living
Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network (DVAN): Diacritics profile
Critical Fashion Studies Podcast
Thanh Nien (Vietnamese news): The silent Vietnamese tailors in the Australian fashion industry
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