{"product_id":"interior-textiles-9780471606406","title":"Interior Textiles","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen it comes to both the technical and aesthetic considerations of using textiles in interior design, this book gives working professionals what they need to know. You''ll receive expert guidance to the process of textile specifications, selection, installation and maintenance, as well as an understanding of the properties of fabric types and a historical context of styles. Sustainable design and code issues are also considered. More than 500 illustrations and photographs elucidate key ideas.  \u003cp\u003eThis survey of textiles for interior design is divided into three main parts:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFabrics: The interior design textile industry and marketplace. A study of fibers, yarns, constructions, and finishes. Codes and green design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplications: Textile specifications and coordination of upholstery and wall coverings, window treatments, linens and accessories, and rugs and carpeting.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePeriod Style: Oriental styles, Renaissance and Formal styles, Medieval, Colon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Following an overview of the textiles industry, fabrics and fibers are discussed, as well as applications for furniture, wall coverings, and other uses.\" (\u003ci\u003eBook News\u003c\/i\u003e, February 2008)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements.  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I: TEXTILES.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: The Textiles Industry, Profession and Careers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Sustainable Interior Textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Natural and Manufactured Fibers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Yarns and Fabric Construction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Fabric Conversion: Coloring and Finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II: TEXTILE APPLICATIONS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Textile Specifications, Testing and Labeling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Textile Aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Upholstered Furniture and Slipcovers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Textile Wallcoverings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Window Treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Linens and Accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Broadloom Carpeting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Hand- and Machine-Made Area Rugs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III: PERIOD STYLES.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Oriental Styles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Formal Traditional Styles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Medieval, Colonial and Country Styles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Regional and Thematic Styles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Modern Styles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525406040407,"sku":"9780471606406","price":89.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471606406.jpg?v=1731860393","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/interior-textiles-9780471606406","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}