Silk, mohair, cashmere and other luxury fibres

• Corporate Author: Textile Institute (Manchester, England)
• Other Authors: Franck, Robert R.
• Format: Electronic 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

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...