The approach is good. I like the format of the swatch book. It shows both traditional swatches and fashion swatches, all fiber contents, examples are suitable for apparel use. The new edition of the swatch book would definitely be required.

Marissa Zorola, University of North Texas, US

This book's focus on fashion fabrics provides students in the Fashion School with information about material they may select from as merchants or designers. Good resource. Comprehensive and current.

Harriet Mcleod, Kent State University, US

Organized, practical, with good sized swatches and clear descriptions.

Nancy B. Deihl, New York University, US

This text is a great way to incorporate hands-on learning with actual textile examples. One of the which provides engaged learning and excitement in the classroom.

Erica Spurgeon, University of Central Missouri, US