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Textiles and fashion : materials, design and technology /

This major textbook is designed for students studying textiles and fashion at higher and undergraduate level, as well as those needing a comprehensive and authoritative overview of textile materials and processes. The first part of the book reviews the main types of natural and synthetic fibres and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sinclair, Rose (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK : Woodhead Publishing Limited in association with the Textile Institute, [2015]
Colección:Woodhead publishing in textiles ; no. 126.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This major textbook is designed for students studying textiles and fashion at higher and undergraduate level, as well as those needing a comprehensive and authoritative overview of textile materials and processes. The first part of the book reviews the main types of natural and synthetic fibres and their properties. Part two provides a systematic review of the key processes involved first in converting fibres into yarns and then transforming yarns into fabrics. Part three discusses the range of range of finishing techniques for fabrics. The final part of the book looks specifically at the transformation of fabric into apparel, from design and manufacture to marketing. With contributions from leading experts in their fields, this major book provides the definitive one-volume guide to textile manufacture.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xlvii, 845 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857095619
0857095617