Interior textiles : fabrics, applications, & historical styles /
Karla J. Nielson.
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
- x, 470 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Includes index
Acknowledgements –Introduction -- Part I: Textiles -- The Textiles Industry, Profession and Careers -- Sustainable Interior Textiles -- Natural and Manufactured Fibers -- Yarns and Fabric Construction -- Fabric Conversion: Coloring and Finishing -- Part II: Textile Applications -- Textile Specifications, Testing and Labeling -- Textile Aesthetics -- Upholstered Furniture and Slipcovers -- Textile Wallcoverings -- Window Treatments -- Linens and Accessories -- Broadloom Carpeting -- Hand and Machine Made Area Rugs -- Part III. Period Styles -- Oriental Styles -- Formal Traditional Styles -- Medieval, Colonial and Country Styles -- Regional and Thematic Styles -- Modern Styles –- Glossary –- Appendix –- Index -- Bibliography
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Textile fabrics in interior decoration. Textile fabrics--Reproduction House furnishings Textiles--Upholstery--History