{"product_id":"textiles-and-fashion-9781350094895","title":"Textiles and Fashion","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTextiles and Fashion explores the integration oftextile design with fashion, showing the manyways designers use fibre, fabric construction andsurface treatments within a garment and on thebody. It begins with a brief history of textiles infashion, showing the links with technical innovationand social developments. You'll then briefly learnabout the processes of textile design, includingethical and environmental considerations, aswell as fibre production, dyeing and finishintechniques, before moving on to making the most ofdifferent surface treatments and the ways in whichcolour and trend influence fashion and textiles.   This 3rd edition includes updated coverage ofemerging technologies, including smart textilesand 3D printing, and interviews with fashiondesigners to offer insight into how they use textilesin their work. Overall, this is the ideal introductionto using textiles within a fashion context.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction   \u003cb\u003e1. The Textile Sample \u003c\/b\u003e A very brief history of textiles  Future fabrics  Designing textiles  Basic textile design principles  Textiles into production  Interview: Duncan Cheetham  Projects: Drawing and mark making   \u003cb\u003e2. Fibres \u003c\/b\u003e Natural fibres  Man-made fibres  New fibre developments  Yarn  Dyeing  Dyeing effects  Finishing processes  Interview: Manel Torres  Project: Finishing techniques   \u003cb\u003e3. Fabric Construction \u003c\/b\u003e Weave  Developed weave structures  Knit  Other forms of construction  Interview: Tina Lutz  Project: Design development   \u003cb\u003e4. Surface Treatments \u003c\/b\u003e Print  Printing media  Pattern  Embroidery and fabric manipulation  Embroidery techniques  Embellishment  Interview: James Stone  Project: Reinventing a classic   \u003cb\u003e5. Colour and Trends \u003c\/b\u003e Colour  Colour and design  The trend industry  Flow of information  Interview: Philippa Wagner  Project: Trends   \u003cb\u003e6. Textiles Used in Fashion Design \u003c\/b\u003e Choosing fabrics for fashion design  Function  Aesthetics  Cost and availability  Market level and genre  Designing with textiles  Garment construction  Interview: Anne Sofie Madsen  Project: Deconstruct – reconstruct   Conclusion Glossary Bibliography Useful resources","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866592653655,"sku":"9781350094895","price":20.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350094895.jpg?v=1722279365","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/textiles-and-fashion-9781350094895","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}