Textiles: Fibre to Fabric

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.