Title: Technology of Textile Properties
Author: Marjorie A Taylor
Publisher: Forbes Publications
Price: £16.50
ISBN: 0-9017462-82-2

Summary: This well established guide to textile technology continues to meet the needs of students and teachers of textile courses. For A Level and higher education.

Marjorie Taylor's clear style, together with the mass of information and many line drawings and photographs, make this book a vital tool for everyone working with or learning about textiles. The book covers the use of computers in textile production, legislation and product liability, fibre types and properties, yarn types and properties, fabric structure, properties of fabric, textile floorcoverings, labelling, textile specification and quality assurance, sewing threads and seams, and also has an introduction, glossary of fabrics, further reading and information.