Textiles

Name: Textiles
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ISBN: 9780130254436

ISBN-10: 0130254436

ISBN-13: 9780130254436

Edition: 9th 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Sara J. Kadolph, Anna L. Langford

List price: $106.20

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For courses in Textile Science, Textiles, Textile Fundamentals, Introduction to Textiles, Textiles for Interiors, or other courses that focus on basic textiles. This popular text, now in its ninth edition, considers textiles as the materials used to create apparel, furnishings, and industrial products. It approaches textiles from a product analysis approach, uses terminology as professionals would, and provides examples to illustrate key concepts. Summary tables and flow charts are included to help students understand similarities and differences among textiles.

Book details

List price: $106.20
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 5/21/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 421
Size: 8.25" wide x 11.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

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Table of Contents



Introduction to Textiles



Introduction



Product Development from a Textile Perspective



Fibers



Textile Fibers and Their Properties



Natural Cellulosic Fibers



Natural Protein Fibers



The Fiber Manufacturing Process



Manufactured Regenerated Fibers



Synthetic Fibers



Special-Use Fibers



Yarns



Yarn Processing



Yarn Classification



Fabrication



Basic Weaves and Fabrics



Fancy Weaves and Fabrics



Knitting and Knit Fabrics



Other Fabrication Methods



Finishing



Finishing. An Overview



Aesthetic Finishes



Special-Purpose Finishes



Dyeing and Printing



Other issues related to textiles



Care of Textile Products



Legal and Environmental Concerns



Career Exploration



Fiber Names in Other Languages



Fibers no Longer Produced in the United States



Selected Trade Names


Glossary


Index