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Classic and Modern Fabrics

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ISBN-10: 0500515077

ISBN-13: 9780500515075

Edition: 2010

Authors: Janet Wilson

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From the earliest weaves uncovered by archaeologists to today’s machine-produced, scientifically advanced fabrics, textiles have had a profound influence on civilization. As technologies change and world economics influence the direction that fashion and textiles take, it is vital that both skills and our textile vocabulary should be kept alive. This encyclopaedia is a definitive reference guide to all the major types of fabric in circulation today, from abbot cloth to zibeline. In clear and engaging language, the author describes and illustrates more than 600 of the most important examples, from classic tweeds to state-of-the-art nano fabrics. Each entry includes a brief definition,…    
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Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 5/1/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 4.246
Language: English