Care and Maintenance of Textile Products Including Apparel and Protective Clothing

Care and Maintenance of Textile Products Including Apparel and Protective Clothing

Author: Rajkishore Nayak

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2018-03-08

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1351342738

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Proper care and maintenance of textile materials is essential in prolonging their durability and appearance. This books describes methods of care and maintenance for textile products, focusing on types of laundering and dry-cleaning processes, chemicals, and equipment, while considering the environmental impacts of these procedures and green cleaning approaches. It details care labelling of garments, including electronic care labelling and instructions for different specialty textiles. Factors such as pilling, abrasion, snagging, color fading, and dimensional change are discussed. This book also emphasizes care and maintenance of textiles used for protection from fire, bullets, cold weather, and chemicals.


Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors

Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors

Author: Amy Willbanks

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2014-09-25

Total Pages: 561

ISBN-13: 1609019377

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Devoted entirely to textiles for interiors, Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors, 4th Edition, focuses on the most current fiber and fabric information including new fiber technology and nanofibers, the role of the interior designer in selecting textiles, and the environmental impact of textiles. The book includes in-depth coverage of household and institutional textiles, in addition to commercial and residential textiles for upholstered furniture, windows, walls, and floor coverings. Full-color line drawings and photographs illustrate fibers, yarns, fabrics, manufacturing equipment, coloring, finishings, and end products. Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors provides students with all of the technical information, aesthetic fundamentals, and practical knowledge they need to select textiles for every type of residential and commercial interior.


Consumer News

Consumer News

Author: United States. Executive Office of the President. Office of Consumer Affairs

Publisher:

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13:

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Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors

Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors

Author: MaryPaul Yates

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2019-02-07

Total Pages: 975

ISBN-13: 1501326538

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"I adopt this text due to the strong applications within the fields of Interior Design and Architecture. It shows practical knowledge that students need upon graduation. It should be kept as reference for all new graduates." Victoria Runge, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, USA Learn how to select textiles for every type of residential and commercial interior. The book has the most current fiber and fabric information about household and institutional textiles, and commercial and residential textiles for upholstered furniture, windows, walls, and floorcoverings. More than 500 color line drawings and photographs illustrate fibers, yarns, fabrics, manufacturing equipment, coloring, finishings, and end products. Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors STUDIO-an online study tool! · Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips · Review vocabulary with flashcards