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Fabric Glossary

Autor Mary Humphries
en Limba Engleză Spirală – 31 ian 2008
The "Fabric Glossary" offers an illustrated fabric dictionary that includes scanned samples and a space for mounting actual swatches. Designed as a complement to the "Fabric Reference, " this book explores the characteristics of the multitude of fabrics we know by name. Fabrics are grouped in Files of like materials and over 600 names and terms are illustrated and/or explained. Topics include major fiber types, most kinds of yarns, all categories of weaves, knits and other constructions such as tufted, lace, felt, nonwoven, and stitchbonded. Also covered are effects of finishing, including examples related to dyeing, printing, and other applied design."
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780135005972
ISBN-10: 0135005973
Pagini: 319
Dimensiuni: 215 x 252 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.56 kg
Ediția:Nouă
Editura: Pearson Prentice Hall
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States

Descriere

The Fabric Glossary offers an illustrated fabric dictionary that includes scanned samples and a space for mounting actual swatches. Designed as a complement to the Fabric Reference, this book explores the characteristics of the multitude of fabrics we know by name. Fabrics are grouped in “Files” of like materials and over 600 names and terms are illustrated and/or explained. Topics include major fiber types, most kinds of yarns, all categories of weaves, knits and other constructions such as tufted, lace, felt, nonwoven, and stitchbonded. Also covered are effects of finishing, including examples related to dyeing, printing, and other applied design. 

Cuprins

Section 1: Overview
Guide to Using This Glossary. Fiber Families. Rangeof FabricWeights–Sheer to Heavy. Fabrics According to End-Use Categories.
 
Section 2: Fabric Files
Notes on Using Fabric Files. Notes on Mounting Swatches. Fabric Files.
 
References and Resources
 
Index

Caracteristici

For introductory courses in Textiles, courses in Fashion Design/Production, Fashion Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Interior Design, and Costume Studies.
 
The Fabric Glossary offers an illustrated fabric dictionary that includes scanned samples and a space for mounting actual swatches. Designed as a complement to the Fabric Reference, this book explores the characteristics of the multitude of fabrics we know by name. Fabrics are grouped in “Files” of like materials and over 600 names and terms are illustrated and/or explained. Topics include major fiber types, most kinds of yarns, all categories of weaves, knits and other constructions such as tufted, lace, felt, nonwoven, and stitchbonded. Also covered are effects of finishing, including examples related to dyeing, printing, and other applied design.
 
Buy both together and save!  Fabric Glossary & Fabric Reference Package!
 
Hallmark Features
 
A close-up look at fabrics–encountered by students in class and on the job.  
  • Provides real-life textile examples and a full treatment of individual “name” fabrics, their characteristics, and background. 
Fabrics grouped in files of like materials–including 115 files with over 600 names and terms that are illustrated or explained.
  • Categorizes fabrics by similar materials and gives a consistent outline of characteristics for each ( fiber, yarn, construction, and finishes used, weights, uses and origin of names where possible or applicable.) 
Detailed illustration–selected by the author and arranged to show face vs. back, or type (2-ply or single) and number of warp yarns vs. weft, or other features.
  • Provides concrete visuals to reinforce learning.
Cerlox binding–Allows the book to lie flat when opened and facilitates mounting of swatches on the template pages.
  • Guides the user so swatches are not mounted in the same position on each page. 
The companion book, The Fabric Reference, includes links to terms referenced in the Fabric Dictionary–and is the perfect  complement for the field.
  • Provides additional background and can be used in conjunction with The Fabric Dictionary to  easily see materials close up.  
 

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The "Fabric Glossary" offers an illustrated fabric dictionary that includes scanned samples and a space for mounting actual swatches. Designed as a complement to the "Fabric Reference, " this book explores the characteristics of the multitude of fabrics we know by name. Fabrics are grouped in "Files" of like materials and over 600 names and terms are illustrated and/or explained. Topics include major fiber types, most kinds of yarns, all categories of weaves, knits and other constructions such as tufted, lace, felt, nonwoven, and stitchbonded. Also covered are effects of finishing, including examples related to dyeing, printing, and other applied design.