Upholstery Fabrics - Guide to Their Identification and Sales Features
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| Author: | Anon. | ISBN: | 9781447489825 |
| Publisher: | Read Books Ltd. | Publication: | April 16, 2013 |
| Imprint: | France Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Anon. |
| ISBN: | 9781447489825 |
| Publisher: | Read Books Ltd. |
| Publication: | April 16, 2013 |
| Imprint: | France Press |
| Language: | English |
This classic handbook provides a wealth of information on traditional fabrics used in upholstery. Illustrated with helpful diagrams throughout, it is still of use to anyone interested in textiles, design and upholstering today. Contents include: A History of upholstery; A Guide for You; How Fabrics Help Sales; Three Things Make the Difference in Fabrics; What Fibers are Used - Where They Come From; What Different Fibers Look Like Magnified; Two Basic Kinds of Woven upholstery Fabrics – Pile Fabric; Why Some Fabrics Wear Better; Which Fabrics Clean Easily – Resist Soiling?; Like Sterling on Silver; A Final Word - to You - to Your Store; The Care and Cleaning of Furniture upholstery. We are republishing this vintage text in a modern and affordable edition, complete with a newly written introduction and featuring the original artwork.
This classic handbook provides a wealth of information on traditional fabrics used in upholstery. Illustrated with helpful diagrams throughout, it is still of use to anyone interested in textiles, design and upholstering today. Contents include: A History of upholstery; A Guide for You; How Fabrics Help Sales; Three Things Make the Difference in Fabrics; What Fibers are Used - Where They Come From; What Different Fibers Look Like Magnified; Two Basic Kinds of Woven upholstery Fabrics – Pile Fabric; Why Some Fabrics Wear Better; Which Fabrics Clean Easily – Resist Soiling?; Like Sterling on Silver; A Final Word - to You - to Your Store; The Care and Cleaning of Furniture upholstery. We are republishing this vintage text in a modern and affordable edition, complete with a newly written introduction and featuring the original artwork.
