The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles by Phyllis G. Tort... - 9781609015350

Name: The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles by Phyllis G. Tort... - 9781609015350
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Unlock a world of textile knowledge with The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles. This comprehensive eighth edition is your essential reference for all things textiles, featuring approximately 100 new entries and over 14,000 definitions. It covers everything from fibers and fabrics to laws, regulations, and business terms relevant to the industry. Key Features: - Over 14,000 definitions, including new entries in this revised edition. - Thoroughly updated trademark information for U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (TESS). - Includes current definitions from industry associations like AATCC and ASTM. - Fully illustrated with over 400 photographs and line drawings, providing pronunciation, derivation, definition, and uses for each entry. - Extensive appendix lists national and international industry associations and organizations. Whether you're a professional or a scholar in the textile industry, this dictionary is an invaluable resource. From Abaca to Zyex, it provides essential reference information for your work. Product Summary: The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles, 8th Edition. Hardcover. English language version. Written by Phyllis G. Tortora and Ingrid Johnson. Features 736 pages, over 400 illustrations, and comprehensive definitions for textile terminology. Published in 2013 by Fairchild Books. ISBN: 9781609015350.