Textiles: Concepts And Principles

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-12-21
Publisher(s): Fairchild Books
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Summary

This clear and concise textiles book focuses on comprehension of the interrelationship between the components of textiles 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 approach to the fundamentals of textiles.

Author Biography

Virginia Hencken Elsasser is based at Centenary College .

Table of Contents

Introduction to Textiles
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

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