| Edition |
3rd ed. Amy Willbanks ... [et al.] |
| Description |
xiii, 528 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. |
| Note |
Previous ed.: Textiles for residential and commercial interiors / Jan I. Yeager, Lura K. Teter-Justice. 2000. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The interior textile industry -- Selecting and evaluating textiles for interiors -- Fiber classification and properties -- Textile fibers -- Textile yarns and yarn- like structures -- Fabricating textiles for interiors : weaving -- Fabricating textiles for interiors : other techniques -- Textile colorants, color perception, and color application -- Converting interior textile greige goods -- Interior textile product labeling -- Interior textile products and fire -- Construction features of upholstered furniture -- Upholstery coverings -- Evaluation and maintenance of finished upholstery fabric -- Selection criteria for window treatments -- Window treatment styles -- Window covering and linings -- Evaluation and maintenance of finished window covering fabrics -- Textile and nontextile coverings for walls and panels -- Selection criteria for soft floor coverings -- Fibers, yarns, and constructions used in textile floor coverings -- Construction of floor coverings : tufting -- Construction of floor coverings : weaving and other machine techniques -- Construction of floor coverings : hand techniques -- Carpet and rug cushions -- Evaluations and specifications for soft floor coverings -- Installation and maintenance of floor covering assemblies -- Textiles products for the bath -- Textile bedding products -- Textile accessories for tabletops. |
| Summary |
Provides all the technical information, aesthetic fundamentals, and practical knowledge to select textiles for every type of residential and commercial interior. New information on embodied energy, indoor air quality, MSDS, environmentally responsible maintenance, LEED. New and updated information on agencies regulating product selection, organization establishing model-building codes. Updated ASTM and AATCC Test Methods for evaluating physical performance properties and examining color consistency and retention |
| Subject |
Textile fabrics in interior decoration
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| Added Author |
Willbanks, Amy
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Yeager, Jan, 1943-
Textiles for residential and commercial interiors
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| Added Title |
Textiles for residential and commercial interiors |
| ISBN |
9781563676512 (text) |
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9781563676512 (pbk.) |
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1563676516 (pbk.) |
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9781563676529 (instructor's guide) |
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