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Fabric for fashion : the swatch book : over 100 sample fabrics / Clive Hallett and Amanda Johnston.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Laurence King, 2014Edition: 2ndDescription: 70 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781856696692
  • 1856696693
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746.9 HAL 22
Summary: This easily navigable resource provides 100 swatches of most recognized and widely used varieties of fabric, including cottons, silks, wools and linens, to encourage consideration of not just the aesthetic appeal of various fabrics but also their structure, feel and weight.
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2 Hour Loan LSAD Library Reserve - Library Issue Desk 746.9 HAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Library Use Only 39002100632323

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This easily navigable resource provides 100 swatches of most recognized and widely used varieties of fabric, including cottons, silks, wools, and linens, to encourage consideration of not just the aesthetic appeal of various fabrics but also their structure, feel, and weight. Secured in an attractive ring-bound folder, with descriptions alongside them, the fabrics are in their raw state, before bleaching, dying, or finishing, so that their properties can be observed without thedistraction of color or pattern.

Ring Bound. Includes material samples / swatches

This easily navigable resource provides 100 swatches of most recognized and widely used varieties of fabric, including cottons, silks, wools and linens, to encourage consideration of not just the aesthetic appeal of various fabrics but also their structure, feel and weight.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Clive Hallett is an associate lecturer in design management at London College of Fashion as well as lecturing at several other fashion colleges.

Amanda Johnston is an associate lecturer in design and product development on the BA Fashion Products course at London College of Fashion. Clive and Amanda have worked together as consultants within the fashion industry since 1982 having worked on numerous projects internationally.

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