Textiles
by Sara J. Kadolph, Sara B. Marcketti
12th Edition
Publisher: Pearson
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780134128634 |
| eText ISBN | 9780134128764 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Publishing Year | 2017 |
| Edition | 12th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 640 |
Textiles, 12th Edition, is a textbook that introduces textile materials, manufacturing processes, and product development from a textile perspective. Authored by Sara J. Kadolph and Sara B. Marcketti and published by Pearson in 2017, the volume examines how materials are transformed into finished textile items.
The text surveys fiber properties, yarn production, fabric construction methods, and finishing treatments. It also considers industry topics such as legal considerations, sustainability concerns, product care, and career exploration.
To aid learning and reference, the textbook incorporates an index, a glossary, a bibliography, and six reference appendices that include a guide to stain removal.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Product Development from a Textile Perspective
Chapter 3: Textile Fibers and Their Properties
Chapter 4: Natural Cellulosic Fibers
Chapter 5: Natural Protein Fibers
Chapter 6: The Fiber-Manufacturing Process
Chapter 7: Manufactured Regenerated Fibers
Chapter 8: Synthetic Fibers
Chapter 9: Special-Use Fibers
Chapter 10: Yarn Processing
Chapter 11: Yarn Classification
Chapter 12: Weaving, Basic Weaves, and Fabrics
Chapter 13: Fancy Weaves and Fabrics
Chapter 14: Knitting and Knit Fabrics
Chapter 15: Other Fabrication Methods
Chapter 16: Finishing: An Overview
Chapter 17: Aesthetic Finishes
Chapter 18: Special-Purpose Finishes
Chapter 19: Dyeing and Printing
Chapter 20: Care of Textile Products
Chapter 21: Legal and Sustainability Issues Related to Textiles
Chapter 22: Career Exploration
Chapter Appendix A: Fiber Names in Other Languages
Chapter Appendix B: Fibers Not Produced in the United States
Chapter Appendix C: Selected Trade Names
Chapter Appendix D: A Map of the World
Chapter Appendix E: Standard Care Terminology
Chapter Appendix F: A Guide to Stain Removal
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