Silk / Mary Schoeser ; with a foreword by Julien Macdonald and contributions by Bruno Marcandalli.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2007Description: 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 29 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0300117418
- 9780300117417
- 677.3909 22
- NK8899.5.S54 S55 2007
Contents:
Summary: Textile expert Mary Schoeser presents an authoritative account of the development of silk, its properties and practical uses, and its role in some of the greatest achievements in the history of fashion design.
Silk in history : sericulture -- Silk in use -- Silk in detail -- The potential of silk : the future of silk -- Silk in action.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 677.3909 SCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A507306B |
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| 677.02864 SKI Stripes : a survey of fabric designs / | 677.0287 UND Understanding and improving the durability of textiles / | 677.310993 JON Doing well and doing good : Ross & Glendining, Scottish enterprise in New Zealand / | 677.3909 SCH Silk / | 679.7075 DAV Smoker's art / | 681 MOR Measurement and instrumentation : theory and application / | 681.114 COA Watches tell more than time : product design, information, and the quest for elegance / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-251) and index.
Silk in history : sericulture -- Silk in use -- Silk in detail -- The potential of silk : the future of silk -- Silk in action.
Textile expert Mary Schoeser presents an authoritative account of the development of silk, its properties and practical uses, and its role in some of the greatest achievements in the history of fashion design.
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