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Swatch reference guide for fashion fabrics

Focuses on the unique needs of students in fashion design, merchandising, and product development. This title features preprinted mounting boards for each fabric including: fabric name, fiber content, yarn construction, count, coloration, finishes, weight, and list of characteristics. This text offers all of the pertinent information students need for fabric identification. Through the text and assembly of this kit, students will learn the inherent performance properties of fibers, yarns, and fabric construction. Includes fabric swatches to be mounted.

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  • "Fabrics"@en
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  • ""Featuring the most current and high-quality fashion fabrics, Swatch Reference Guide to Fashion Fabrics, 3rd Edition is an all-in-one text and swatch book focused on the needs of fashion students. One of the essential components of the swatch book is the presentation of fabric samples with all pertinent information regarding fabric identification on the same page. The kit includes 206 unique fabric samples--sourced from the L.A. market--not found in any other swatch kit, a 3-ring binder, 144 page textbook, 56 swatch mounting boards, and a metal pick glass.This introductory to intermediate level text includes preprinted mounting boards for each fabric sample with filled in fabric name, fiber content, yarn construction, count, coloration, finishes, weight, and a list of characteristics. End of chapter activities help readers organize and classify information--plus an included metal pick glass lets users examine and magnify fabrics. Through the text and swatches, readers will learn the inherent performance properties and construction of fibers, yarns and fabrics, and most importantly, their end use in fashion. This invaluable reference brings together a wide variety of information into one volume, enabling users to spend less time trying to connect the dots and more time applying the concepts.New to this Edition: - High quality, fashion-forward samples that reflect trends in the fashion industry- Expanded fiber chapters with relevant tips for performance expectations and care- Additional microscopic view photographs in Chapter 2 and 3- Bolded key terms throughout and a complete glossary on a new companion website- Swatch Reference Guide to Fashion Fabrics Studio includes How to Use the Swatch Reference Guide video tutorial"--"
  • "Focuses on the unique needs of students in fashion design, merchandising, and product development. This title features preprinted mounting boards for each fabric including: fabric name, fiber content, yarn construction, count, coloration, finishes, weight, and list of characteristics. This text offers all of the pertinent information students need for fabric identification. Through the text and assembly of this kit, students will learn the inherent performance properties of fibers, yarns, and fabric construction. Includes fabric swatches to be mounted."@en
  • "This guide offers all of the pertinent information needed for fabric identification. Through the text and swatches, users will learn the inherent performance properties and construction of fibers and yarns. Includes one bag of fibers and two yarn samples; 206 swatches in four bundles; pre-printed swatch boards with detailed information about each fabric; extra blank swatch board for users to find and mount their own fabric samples; end of each chapter activities helping users organize and classify information; pick glass that help users examine and magnify fabrics; and quick reference guide tables."@en

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  • "Swatch reference guide for fashion fabrics"@en
  • "Swatch reference guide for fashion fabrics"
  • "Swatch reference guide to fashion fabrics"
  • "Swatch Reference Guide for Fashion Fabrics"