Short description
Providing a comprehensive survey of the textile field, this program reflects the trends in this fast-moving industry. It features a separate chapter on each major type of fiber and an unit on the consumer use and evaluation of apparel and home furnishings, as well as use of relevant illustrations. Metrications are integrated in the program.
Long description
The revision of this successful program provides a comprehensive survey of the textile field. It has been updated to reflect the latest trends in this fast-moving industry. This new edition features a separate chapter on each major type of fiber and a new unit on the consumer use and evaluation of apparel and home furnishings, as well as an abundant use of relevant illustrations. Metrications has been integrated throughout the program where it is appropriate.