Download or read book Academic Dictionary Of Textiles written by Vinay Kumar and published by Gyan Publishing House. This book was released on 2005-09 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present publication is an up-to-date, authentic and comprehensive dictionary of textiles, which recognises that textiles is a field in its own right, and with its own language, and that terms and their definitions are important for professionals and students of textiles. It aims to provide clear, concise, and correct definitions and descriptions of the terms used in textiles. The terminology of all the branches of textiles are included in this work. This work is designed to be a comprehensive reference tool for textiles professionals, students and laymen interested in textiles. It is earnestly hoped that it will be an authoritative source to which one can turn with confidence for meaning and knowledge of the common, specialised and latest terms in textiles and allied fields.
Download or read book The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles written by Ajoy K. Sarkar and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2021-11-04 with total page 1766 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles written by Phyllis G. Tortora and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-09-17 with total page 732 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential reference for students and professionals involved in the textile industry.
Download or read book Fairchild s Dictionary of Textiles 7th Edition written by Phyllis G. Tortora and published by Fairchild Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Dictionary of Textiles written by Louis Harmuth and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 1915 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Fabric Dyer s Dictionary written by Linda Johansen and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-11-05 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eliminate the guesswork out of creating the color you want and dye happy with formulas for over 900 colors in this handy reference guide. A simple and straightforward approach to fabric dyeing makes playing with color fun and exciting. Learn the basics and try a variety of specialty techniques such as twisting, pleating, layering, and painting. Dye in lots from 1/4 yard to 1 yard, or use multipliers for more. Now you have Linda’s personal “recipe book” to mix any colors you can imagine. Learn special techniques like how to make rainbows, subtle gradations, and unique patterns using common brands of dye, and then use your hand-dyed fabric for any project from quilt making to wearables to fiber art.
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Download or read book Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Textile Terms written by Kolanjikombil Matthews and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-01-31 with total page 614 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Fairchild s Dictionary of Textiles written by Isabel Barnum Wingate and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion 3rd Edition written by Charlotte Mankey Calasibetta and published by Fairchild Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding definitions for fashion is easier than ever. The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion, 3rd Edition, defines more than 15,000 fashion terms, including apparel, accessories, and their components; historical and textile terms that relate to contemporary fashion; and the language of the fashion business. Its organization of 51 broad categories, such as activewear, blouses and tops, clothing, construction details, footwear, headwear, jewelry, laces, necklines, shirts, skirts, and waistlines, promotes comprehension of related terms. Categories are fully cross-referenced to the alphabetical listing. Includes terms not readily found in ordinary dictionaries and pronunciation guides for foreign words. An appendix of designers includes emerging leaders. Lavish illustrations by Bina Abling enhance definitions, capturing both the details and style of fashion. Labeled "anatomical" drawings show how the parts of fashion items fit together. Alphabetical page tabs add to the ease of use. This dictionary is the ideal reference for designers, fashion media, instructors, students, historians, and fashion enthusiasts.
Download or read book Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry written by Francesca Sterlacci and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-06-30 with total page 748 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the first animal skin body coverings, to today’s high fashion collections, fashion has held an important role in the evolution of mankind. The fashion industry has, and continues to make, major contributions to our cultural and social environment. It is an industry that responds to our inherent longing for tribal belonging, our socio-economic needs, individual lifestyles, status stratification and profession apparel requirements. The fashion industry is fast-paced, complex and ever changing, in response to consumer needs. Throughout the world, vast numbers of people contribute to this industry, each with the shared goal of supplying an end product of a particular price point directed at a target consumer. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1,400 cross-referenced entries on designers, models, couture houses, significant articles of apparel and fabrics, trade unions, and the international trade organizations. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the fashion industry.
Download or read book Fairchild s Dictionary of Textiles written by Phyllis G. Tortora and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Garment and Textile Dictionary written by George L. Conway and published by Delmar. This book was released on 1997 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion written by Sandra Keiser and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2021-11-04 with total page 469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Textile Terms written by Kolanjikombil Matthews and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-01-31 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Textile Directory written by Fashionary International Limited and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
