Silk, mohair, cashmere and other luxury fibres

• Corporate Author: Textile Institute (Manchester, England)
• Other Authors: Franck, Robert R.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boca Raton, FL : Cambridge, Eng. : CRC Press ; Woodhead Pub., 2001.
• Series: Woodhead Publishing Limited series on fibres.
• Subjects: Textile fibers.; Textile fabrics.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 1591247721; 9781591247722; 1855737590; 9781855737594; 1855735407; 9781855735408; 0849313112; 9780849313110
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 247 pages) : illustrations

Although none of the luxury fibres, including silk, is produced in large quantities, their particular and unique qualities of fineness, softness, warmth and pleasurable handle mean that they occupy a very important place in the luxury apparel and fine furnishing trades. This book covers all aspects...