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Dictionary Of Textiles (1915)

Dictionary Of Textiles (1915)

Harmuth, Louis

Hardcover

Genealogy & HeraldryTechnology & EngineeringFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1161778233
ISBN13: 9781161778236
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 178
Weight: 1.55
Height: 0.44 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Dictionary of Textiles, written by Louis Harmuth and first published in 1915, is a comprehensive reference guide to the world of textiles. This book includes over 3,000 entries, covering everything from the history of textiles to the latest manufacturing techniques. It is an essential resource for anyone working in the textile industry or interested in the history and development of textiles. The book is divided into sections, each covering a different aspect of textiles. The first section provides an overview of the history of textiles, including information on the earliest known textiles and the development of weaving and spinning techniques. The second section covers the different types of fibers used in textile production, including natural fibers like cotton and silk, as well as synthetic fibers like polyester and nylon. The third section is devoted to the different types of fabrics and textiles, including woven fabrics, knitted fabrics, and non-woven fabrics. Each entry includes a detailed description of the fabric, including its properties, uses, and manufacturing process. The fourth section covers the different types of dyes and pigments used in textile production, as well as the different methods of dyeing and printing fabrics. The final section of the book includes a glossary of textile terms, making it easy for readers to quickly look up any unfamiliar words or phrases. Overall, the Dictionary of Textiles is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the world of textiles, providing a wealth of information on the history, production, and use of fabrics and textiles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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