<p><strong>For courses in Textile Science, Textile Fundamentals, Introduction to Textiles, Textiles for Interiors, or other courses that focus on basic textiles.</strong></p><p>A revered resource, <em>Textiles, Elevnth Edition, </em>by Sara Kadolph, provides students with a basic knowledge of textiles, how they are produced and how appropriate performance characteristics are incorporated into materials and products. Organized according to the textile production process, the text provides a solid understanding of textile components&mdash;including fibers, yarns, fabrics, and finishes. Using new full-color photos and illustrations, it examines the interrelationships among these components and their impact on product performance. This edition features coverage of new fibers, updated industry and company examples and summary tables that make this a timeless resource for any industry professional. Also discusses the new effects of sustainablity in the industry.</p>

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    <li>SECTION ONE: INTRODUCTION TO TEXTILES </li>
    <li>1. &nbsp;&nbsp; Introduction </li>
    <li>2. &nbsp;&nbsp; Product Development from a Textile Perspective </li>
    <li>SECTION TWO: FIBERS </li>
    <li>3. &nbsp;&nbsp; Textile Fibers and Their Properties </li>
    <li>4. &nbsp;&nbsp; Natural Cellulosic Fibers </li>
    <li>5. &nbsp;&nbsp; Natural Protein Fibers </li>
    <li>6. &nbsp;&nbsp; The Fiber Manufacturing Process </li>
    <li>7. &nbsp;&nbsp; Manufactured Regenerated Fibers </li>
    <li>8. &nbsp;&nbsp; Synthetic Fibers </li>
    <li>9. &nbsp;&nbsp; Special-Use Fibers </li>
    <li>SECTION THREE: YARNS </li>
    <li>10.&nbsp; Yarn Processing </li>
    <li>11.&nbsp; Yarn Classification </li>
    <li>SECTION FOUR: FABRICATION </li>
    <li>12.&nbsp; Weaving, Basic Weaves and Fabrics </li>
    <li>13.&nbsp; Fancy Weaves and Fabrics </li>
    <li>14.&nbsp; Knitting and Knit Fabrics </li>
    <li>15.&nbsp; Other Fabrication Methods </li>
    <li>SECTION FIVE: FINISHING </li>
    <li>16.&nbsp; Finishing: An Overview </li>
    <li>17.&nbsp; Aesthetic Finishes </li>
    <li>18.&nbsp; Special-Purpose Finishes </li>
    <li>19.&nbsp; Dyeing and Printing </li>
    <li>SECTION SIX: OTHER ISSUES RELATED TO TEXTILES </li>
    <li>20.&nbsp; Care of Textile Products </li>
    <li>21.&nbsp; Legal, Sustainability, and Environmental Issues </li>
    <li>22.&nbsp; Career Exploration </li>
    <li>GLOSSARY </li>
    <li>INDEX </li>
</ul>
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<p><b>For courses in Textile Science, Textile Fundamentals, Introduction to Textiles, Textiles for Interiors, or other courses that focus on basic textiles.</b></p>
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<p>A revered resource, <em>Textiles,&nbsp;</em>11th Edition<em>, </em>by Sara Kadolph, provides students with a basic knowledge of textiles, how they are produced and how appropriate performance characteristics are incorporated into materials and products. Organised according to the textile production process, the text provides a solid understanding of textile components&mdash;including fibers, yarns, fabrics, and finishes. Using new full-colour photos and illustrations, it examines the interrelationships among these components and their impact on product performance. This edition features coverage of new fibers, updated industry and company examples and summary tables that make this a timeless resource for any industry professional.&nbsp; Also discusses the new effects of sustainablity in the industry.</p>
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<p><b><u><b>Table of Contents</b></u></b></p><p><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p>SECTION ONE: INTRODUCTION TO TEXTILES</p><p>1. &nbsp;&nbsp; Introduction</p><p>2. &nbsp;&nbsp; Product Development from a Textile Perspective</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>SECTION TWO: FIBERS</p><p>3. &nbsp;&nbsp; Textile Fibers and Their Properties</p><p>4. &nbsp;&nbsp; Natural Cellulosic Fibers</p><p>5. &nbsp;&nbsp; Natural Protein Fibers</p><p>6. &nbsp;&nbsp; The Fiber Manufacturing Process</p><p>7. &nbsp;&nbsp; Manufactured Regenerated Fibers</p><p>8. &nbsp;&nbsp; Synthetic Fibers</p><p>9. &nbsp;&nbsp; Special-Use Fibers</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>SECTION THREE: YARNS</p><p>10.&nbsp; Yarn Processing</p><p>11.&nbsp; Yarn Classification</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>SECTION FOUR: FABRICATION</p><p>12.&nbsp; Weaving, Basic Weaves and Fabrics</p><p>13.&nbsp; Fancy Weaves and Fabrics</p><p>14.&nbsp; Knitting and Knit Fabrics</p><p>15.&nbsp; Other Fabrication Methods</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>SECTION FIVE: FINISHING</p><p>16.&nbsp; Finishing: An Overview</p><p>17.&nbsp; Aesthetic Finishes</p><p>18.&nbsp; Special-Purpose Finishes</p><p>19.&nbsp; Dyeing and Printing</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>SECTION SIX: OTHER ISSUES RELATED TO TEXTILES</p><p>20.&nbsp; Care of Textile Products</p><p>21.&nbsp; Legal, Sustainability, and Environmental Issues</p><p>22.&nbsp; Career Exploration</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>GLOSSARY</p><p>INDEX</p><br/>

<p>A revered resource, <em>Textiles, Elevnth Edition, </em>by Sara Kadolph, provides students with a basic knowledge of textiles, how they are produced and how appropriate performance characteristics are incorporated into materials and products. Organized according to the textile production process, the text provides a solid understanding of textile components&ndash;including fibers, yarns, fabrics, and finishes. Using new full-color photos and illustrations, it examines the interrelationships among these components and their impact on product performance. This edition features coverage of new fibers, updated industry and company examples and summary tables that make this a timeless resource for any industry professional. Also discusses the new effects of sustainablity in the industry.</p>

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