Interior textiles : fabrics, applications, & historical styles / Karla J. Nielson.

Author/creator Nielson, Karla J.
Format Book
Publication InfoHoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2007.
Descriptionx, 470 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

Contents Part I. Textiles : 1. The textiles industry, profession and careers -- 2. Sustainable interior textiles -- 3. Natural and manufactured fibers -- 4. Yarns and fabric construction -- 5. Fabric conversion: coloring and finishing -- Part II. Textile applications : 6. Textile specifications, testing and labeling -- 7. Textile aesthetics -- 8. Upholstered furniture and slipcovers -- 9. Textile wallcoverings -- 10. Window treatments -- 11. Linens and accessories -- 12. Broadloom carpeting -- 13. Hand- and machine-made area rugs -- Part III. Period styles : 14. Oriental styles -- 15. Formal traditional styles -- 16. Medieval, colonial and country styles -- 17. Regional and thematic styles -- 18. Modern styles.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 449-454) and index.
LCCN 2007013721
ISBN9780471606406 (cloth)
ISBN0471606405 (cloth)

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