[PDF] Dictionary Of Textiles eBook

Author : Ajoy K. Sarkar
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 1766 pages
File Size : 10,16 MB
Release : 2021-11-04
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1501365088

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This seminal text demystifies all the terminology around working with textiles today, providing definitions of processes, techniques, features, and even some historical terms that you need to know. The dictionary now includes coverage of sustainability, smart materials and biobased textiles, intelligent and 3D manufacturing, new technologies, and processes. Entries cover fibers, fabrics, laws and regulations affecting textile materials and processing, inventors of textile technology, and business and trade terms relevant to textiles. Highly illustrated with over 400 images, entries include pronunciation, derivation, definition, and uses. The ninth edition also includes online availability to vocabulary and image flashcards via STUDIO for easy on-the-go access.

Author : Phyllis G. Tortora
Publisher : Fairchild Books
Page : 696 pages
File Size : 11,25 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Design
ISBN :

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The revised and expanded edition features over 14,000 definitions of fibers, fabrics, laws, and regulations affecting textile materials and processing, inventors of textile technology, and business and trade terms relevant to textiles. Key terms are comprehensively defined and include details about historic background, geographic references, and uses both past and present. Extensive cross-referencing and listings of synonyms help the user to gain a broader understanding of the specific term being defined. Names of governmental entities relevant to the textile field and their acronyms are also included in the text including U.S. and multinational trade, educational, and professional associations, together with a description of their purposes and/or functions. This dictionary is an invaluable reference for students and those working in the textile industry.

Author : Louis Harmuth
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 32,45 MB
Release : 1915
Category : History
ISBN :

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Publisher: New York, Fairchild publishing company Publication date: 1915 Subjects: Textile fabrics -- Dictionaries Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.

Author : Kolanjikombil Matthews
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 614 pages
File Size : 45,42 MB
Release : 2018-01-31
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0429893264

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Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Textile Terms is a reference dictionary with a short explanation of textile terms in spinning, weaving, processing and garmenting fields. The book is meant for all textile related personae, especially for textile students, textile processors and garmenting technicians. It will be an asset for merchandisers and buying offices for quick reference. It is a handy reference book for students as well as the faculty.

Author : Florence M. Montgomery
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 10,94 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780393732245

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First published in 1984, this remains the definitive study of textiles as they were used in early American homes.

Author : Phyllis G. Tortora
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 732 pages
File Size : 39,31 MB
Release : 2013-09-17
Category : Design
ISBN : 1609015355

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An essential reference for students and professionals involved in the textile industry.

Author : Mary Humphries
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 24,75 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Textile fabrics
ISBN :

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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."

Author : Sandra Keiser
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 469 pages
File Size : 13,45 MB
Release : 2021-11-04
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1501365290

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This seminal text demystifies the terminology of working in the fashion industry today, providing definitions of processes, techniques, features, and even some historical terms that you need to know. The dictionary now includes coverage of sustainability, smart materials, new technologies, and processes. This book has been reorganized in a purely alphabetical order for easy reference. Lavishly illustrated with over 800 illustrations capturing the styles and details of fashion, this reference work is a must have for students, designers, fashion merchandisers, librarians, and fashion enthusiasts. The fifth edition also includes online availability to vocabulary and image flashcards via STUDIO for easy on-the-go access.

Author : George L. Conway
Publisher : Delmar
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 35,48 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Design
ISBN :

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An excellent resource for anyone in the textile industry, this essential dictionary features over 3,500 easy-to-understand definitions of key garment and textile terms. A special section on fabric defects following each alphabetical listing provides a quick reference to these important terms. Phonetic pronunciations and extensive cross-referencing, plus useful appendix material on garment and textile associations, vendors, and Internet reference sites make this dictionary an invaluable asset to any personal resource collection or library.