Fabric for fashion : the swatch book : with 125 sample fabrics / Clive Hallett and Amanda Johnston.
By: Hallett, Clive [author.].
Contributor(s): Johnston, Amanda [author.].
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Laurence King Publishing, 2021Edition: Revised 2nd edition.Description: 102 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781780672335; 1780672330.Subject(s): Textile fabrics -- Sample books | Fashion designGenre/Form: Sample books.DDC classification: TS1445Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Raffles University | TS1445 .H35 2021 (Browse shelf) | Available | RU2200079 | |
Books | Raffles University | TS1445 .H35 2021 (Browse shelf) | Available | RU2200080 |
Previous edition: 2016.
Introduction; Fibres to fabrics; Wool; Silk; Linen; Cotton; Alternative plant fibres; Synthetic and artificial fibres; Working and sourcing fabrics; Fabric terminology.
This easily navigable resource provides 125 swatches of most recognized and widely used varieties of fabric, including cottons, silks, wools and linens, to encourage consideration of not just the aesthetic appeal of various fabrics but also their structure, feel and weight.