Publisher's Synopsis
Textiles: A Handbook For The Student And The Consumer is a comprehensive guide to the world of textiles, written by Mary Schenck Woolman and originally published in 1913. The book covers a wide range of topics related to textiles, including the history of textiles, the different types of fibers used in textile production, and the various techniques used to create different types of fabrics. It also provides information on the production and care of textiles, including dyeing, finishing, and laundering. The book is intended for both students and consumers, and is written in a clear and accessible style, with numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts presented. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in textiles, whether as a hobby or a profession, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of textile production and design in the early 20th century.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.
