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Author:   Frank Theodore Koe (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Fairchild Books
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.40cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 27.80cm
Weight:   0.800kg
ISBN:  

9798765111178

Pages:   288
Publication Date:   19 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Origins of Fabric: A Primer Chapter 2 Structure and Content of Fiber and Yarn Chapter 3 Fabric Construction: Wovens and Nonwovens Chapter 4 Advanced Fabric Technology Chapter 5 Dyeing, Printing, and Finishing Chapter 6 Floor Covering: Rugs and Carpeting Chapter 7 The Environment, Safety, and Codes Chapter 8 Specifying Residential Fabric and Trimming Chapter 9 Specifying Contract Fabric and Floor Covering Chapter 10 Performance Fabrics for Transportation Chapter 11 Sources: Acquiring Fabric for Clients Chapter 12 Inside the Workroom Chapter 13 Maintaining Fabric, Carpeting ,and Rugs Appendix: Historic Decorative Styles Appendix to Chapter6 Appendix to Chapter10

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Frank Theodore Koe, Ph.D. is an experienced educator, entrepreneur, intrapreneur and international consultant, currently serving as a Teaching Professor of Engineering Entrepreneurship in the College of Engineering at Penn State University. His work includes serving as associate director of the W.R. Berkley Innovation Labs at the Stern School of Business, New York University; director of the Executive MBA program at New Jersey Institute of Technology; acting dean of the Baker School of Business and Technology at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City; director of the Design Center at Philadelphia University and vice president and director of restoration at Scalamandre in New York City where he worked to reproduce fabric furnishings for historic sites such as The Andrew Johnson Suite in the US Department of the Treasury and rooms in The White House during the Clinton administration.

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