Dictionary of Textiles (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Hardcover
- New

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- Title
- Dictionary of Textiles (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Louis Harmuth
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0265197732
- ISBN 13
- 9780265197738
- Item weight
- 479 grams
Discover the essential textile dictionary for buyers, designers, and importers.
This reference gathers terms and definitions from fibers to finished fabrics, plus what goes into textile manufacturing and finishing, all in one compact volume.
The book emphasizes real-world use, with many obsolete fabric names described in full and cross‑referenced to help you understand older and modern materials alike. It covers textiles from around the world, with special attention to French, English, German, and regional markets, making it a practical guide for international trade and education.- Alphabetical terms with independent discussions placed in their proper context
- Notes on manufacturing, finishing processes, and the chemicals used in textiles
- Profiles of fabrics, fibers, and related machinery, plus historical entries
- Guidance on how a fabric’s character changes with finishing and treatment
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