Keeping in mind the advancements in the field of science and technology within the context of weaving, this book discusses advanced woven fabric design. It details the structural aspects of woven fabric and expands upon the related weaving or loom equipment required to produce a specific fabric structure. The subject matter of this book includes:
- Treble clothes
- Weft pile fabrics
- Damask and brocade fabrics
- Gauze and leno
- Practical aspects of fabric analysis
This book includes illustrative examples and worksheets, which enable the reader to gain first-hand practice of fabric designing.
Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)
Preface
Foreword
1. Introduction to advanced fabric design
2. Backed fabrics
3. Double-layered structures
4. Treble clothes
5. Pile fabrics (terry pile)
6. Weft pile fabrics
7. Gauze and leno
8. Damask and brocade fabrics
9. Practical aspects of fabric analysis
Appendix
Index
Biography
J. Hayavadana serves as member of Board of Studies for Indian Universities. He completed his graduation (Bachelor of Textiles) from Bangalore University, India in 1985 and post graduation (Textile Technology) from PSG College, India.
