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Description
This clear and concise book focuses on the interrelationship of textile components to help students understand and predict textile properties and performance. Intended for undergraduate programs of colleges and universities that focus on fashion merchandising, fashion design, and interior design, Textiles: Concepts and Principles provides a thorough introduction to the fundamentals of textiles.
Table of Contents
Fibers and their Properties
Natural Fibers
Production of Manufactured Fibers
Manufactured Cellulosic Fibers
Synthetic and Special Application Fibers
Yarn Formation
Woven Fabrics and their Properties
Knit Fabrics and their Properties
Nonwoven and Other Methods of Fabric Construction
Dyeing and Printing
Finishes
Finishes
Textiles and the Environment
Product details

Published | 19 Feb 2011 |
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Format | Paperback |
Edition | 3rd |
Extent | 352 |
ISBN | 9781563678448 |
Imprint | Fairchild Books |
Illustrations | 8pp full colour illus, perforated |
Dimensions | 235 x 187 mm |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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A really good and clear book. A good size for students to purchase and carry around with them. Clear sections and well written, I really liked this.
Angela Davies, De Montfort University, UK

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