Textile industries books

Zara is the best known Spanish brand at an international level, and is listed among the hundred most valuable companies...  Read More >>

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This collection of essays examines the history of cotton textiles at a global level over the period 1200-1850. It...  Read More >>

Reviews how fabrics and garments can be engineered to meet technical performance and other characteristics required...  Read More >>

An in-depth look at the critical question of the role of international trade rules and capacity building initiatives...  Read More >>

Reviews the technologies and materials for the design and production of smart clothing. This book presents an overview...  Read More >>

Explores the livelihood of the regional antebellum economy surrounding the Apalachicola/Chattahoochee River valley...  Read More >>

“A fascinating chronicle of the $55-billion-a-year global denim industry.” —David Futrelle, Los Angeles Times  Read More >>

Examines the economics of high-speed spinning and explores the future of high speed spinning technology. The book...  Read More >>

UN publication sales number E 08 II F 17; ST/ESCAP/2500.  Read More >>

Globalization makes it difficult to know where the things you buy come from. Journalist and travel writer Kelsey...  Read More >>

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"Following ""Fibre Materials for Advanced Technical Textiles"" in the series of ""Advanced Technical Textiles""...  Read More >>

Presents a comprehensive survey of the handmade textiles of the whole of the South Asian subcontinent. This book...  Read More >>

A nostalgic look back at the county's cotton industry. Includes the workers' recollections and anecdotes, the events,...  Read More >>

Presents a comprehensive review of the tests available for fabrics. This book discusses the scope, importance and...  Read More >>

The Fabric of Cultures examines the impact of fashion as a manufacturing industry and as a culture industry that...  Read More >>

Polyester and polyamides remain the most used group of synthetic fibres. This book reviews their methods of production,...  Read More >>

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Brings together for the first time information about lifecycle sustainability impacts of fashion and textiles, practical...  Read More >>

A guide for fashion students and professionals, this book features: over 2,800 entries covering definitions and...  Read More >>

Brings together research in textiles in an academic forum. Representing a set of critical practices, this work provides...  Read More >>

The extraordinary life of labor activist, immigrant, and feminist, Bessie Abramowitz Hillman  Read More >>

Preston was no ordinary town during the nineteenth century. While king cotton reigned supreme throughout Lancashire,...  Read More >>

This monograph critically reviews recent research work and developments in physical and related properties of ramie,...  Read More >>