Description
This thorough handbook by a textile professional describes and illustrates fibers and yarns, fabric structures, fabric design, dye and printing processes, finishes and treatments, styles and applications of cloth for furniture, window-, wall-, and floor coverings. Also covered are testing and flaws; the fabric industry, and professional practice.
About the Author
Marypaul Yates, is principal of Yates Design Inc., which provides marketing, design, and color services to the interior furnishings field. She has pioneered innovative materials and environmentally intelligent business models, creating private label and signature fabric and furniture collections for extensive and diverse clients. She has taught at Parsons School of Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, and Hunter College. She authored Textiles: A Handbook for Designers and Fabrics: A Guide for Interior Designers and Architects.
Reviews
"A worthy addition to an interior designer's or decorator's library...will intrigue the reader who wants to learn about [the] field." -- Julie Dillon - Houses: The Residential Architecture Magazine
"Essential for anyone interested in cloth, particularly those who work with it professionally." -- Sydney Morning Herald
Book Information
ISBN 9780393730623
Author Marypaul Yates
Format Hardback
Page Count 312
Imprint WW Norton & Co
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 1600g
Dimensions(mm) 287mm * 231mm * 30mm
About the Author
Marypaul Yates, is principal of Yates Design Inc., which provides marketing, design, and color services to the interior furnishings field. She has pioneered innovative materials and environmentally intelligent business models, creating private label and signature fabric and furniture collections for extensive and diverse clients. She has taught at Parsons School of Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, and Hunter College. She authored Textiles: A Handbook for Designers and Fabrics: A Guide for Interior Designers and Architects.
Reviews
"A worthy addition to an interior designer's or decorator's library...will intrigue the reader who wants to learn about [the] field." -- Julie Dillon - Houses: The Residential Architecture Magazine
"Essential for anyone interested in cloth, particularly those who work with it professionally." -- Sydney Morning Herald
Book Information
ISBN 9780393730623
Author Marypaul Yates
Format Hardback
Page Count 312
Imprint WW Norton & Co
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 1600g
Dimensions(mm) 287mm * 231mm * 30mm
Details
Subtitle: |
A Guide for Interior Designers and Architects |
Imprint: |
WW Norton & Co |
