Textiles: Care and Testing
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An International Correspondence Schools instruction text by George E. Linton on the care and testing of textiles. It covers dry-cleaning plant procedure, special cleaning problems (finishes, dyes, moire, solvent hazards, mildew), stain removal with an alphabetical treatment guide and quick-reference chart, art mending (reweaving, stoting, patching), and consumer testing of fabrics. The testing chapter describes abrasion, water and air permeability, microscope, colorfastness (light, wash, crocking, perspiration, ironing) and shrinkage tests. Review questions and answers close the text.
- Type
- Monograph
- Date
- 1955
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 80
- Archive notes
- Copyright expired
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