Textiles
Technology Projects
By Susie O'Reilly

Textiles play an essential part in our everyday lives. Throughout history people have devised ways to make cloth such as linen, cotton, wool and silk. Today, artificial fibers, such as nylon and Gore Tex, are used increasingly to make clothes and household items. This book introduces the reader to the technology behind textiles, from weaving and dyeing to research and design.

Hardcover, 48 pages, color
8 x 10 inches 
Published 1991
ISBN-13: 9780531184417
ISBN-10: 0531184412