TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yeager,Jan
AU  - Teter-Justice,Lura K.
TI  - Textiles for residential and commercial interiors
SN  - 1563671786 :
AV  - NK2115.5.F3 Y43 2000
PY  - 2000///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Fairchild Publications
KW  - Textile fabrics in interior decoration
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 500-504) and index
N2  - The Fundamentals of Textiles for Interiors -- The Fundamentals of Textiles for Interiors -- Major Segments of the Industry -- Associate Members of the Industry -- Economic Factors Affecting the Industry -- Environmental Factors Affecting the Industry -- Selecting and Evaluating Textiles for Interiors -- Selecting Interior Textiles -- Evaluating Interior Textiles -- Agencies Regulating Product Selections -- Organizations Establishing Model Building Codes -- Textile Fibers -- Fiber Classification and Identification -- Fiber Composition and Structure -- Natural Fibers -- Manufactured Fibers -- Fundamental Fiber Properties -- Aesthetic Features -- Mechanical Properties -- Chemical Properties -- Textile Yarns and Yarn-like Structures -- Yarn Production -- Yarn Classification and Nomenclature -- Designation of Yarn Construction -- Formation of Yarn-like Structures -- Fabricating Textiles for Interiors: Weaving -- Weaving -- Basic Interlacing Patterns -- Decorative Interlacing Patterns -- Pile Weaving -- Triaxial Weaving -- Fabricating Textiles for Interiors: Other Techniques -- Knitting -- Tufting and Fusion Bonding -- Knotting and Twisting Yarns -- Braiding Yarns -- Combining Fibers -- Extruding Polymer Solutions -- Textile Colorants, Color Perception, and Color Application -- Colorants and Color Perception -- Dyeing Fabrics and Fabric Components -- Printing Greige Goods -- Combining Dyeing and Printing -- Factors Affecting Apparent Color -- Converting Interior Textile Greige Goods -- Transforming Surface appearance -- Improving the Quality and Serviceability of Structural Features -- Engineering Functional Performance -- Interior Textile Product Labeling -- The Federal Trade Commission -- Regulatory and Advisory Labeling -- Voluntary Labeling Programs -- Interior Textile Products and Fire -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission -- The Flammable Fabrics Act -- Combustion Processes and By-products -- Stages of an Interior Fire -- Flammability Testing -- Upholstered Furniture Coverings and Fillings -- Construction Features of Upholstered Furniture -- Exterior Construction Features -- Interior Textile Components -- Fillings Used in Upholstered Furniture -- Upholstery Coverings -- Fiber and Yarn Usage -- Flat Upholstery Fabrics -- Pile Upholstery Fabrics -- Leather Upholstery -- Vinyl and Simulated Leather and Suede Fabrics -- Evaluation and Maintenance of Finished Upholstery Fabric -- Standards for Structural Qualities -- Evaluations of Physical Performance Properties -- Examination of Color Consistency and Retention -- Maintenance of Upholstery Fabrics -- Window and Wall Coverings -- Selection Criteria for Window Treatments -- Appearance Factors -- Functional Values -- Cost Factors -- Performance Standards -- Window Treatment Styles -- Curtain and Drapery Treatments -- Blinds and Shades -- Awnings and Shutters -- Window Coverings and Linings -- Components Used in Curtains and Draperies -- Woven Curtain and Drapery Fabrics -- Knitted Window Covering Fabrics -- Knotted and Twisted Window Coverings -- Coverings Formed from Fibrous Webs -- Drapery Lining Materials -- Evaluation and Maintenance of Finished Window Covering Fabrics -- Standards for Physical Performance Properties -- Evaluations of Colorfastness -- Evaluations of Flame Resistance -- Maintenance of Window Covering Structures -- Textile and Nontextile Coverings for Walls and Panels -- Selection and Serviceability -- Components and Constructions -- Installation Techniques -- Soft Floor Coverings and Cushions -- Selection Criteria for Soft Floor Coverings -- Appearance Features -- Serviceability Expectations -- Design and Performance Regulations -- Cost Factors -- Fibers, Yarns and Constructions Used in Textile Floor Coverings -- Fibers used in Carpet and Rugs -- Yarn Features Affecting Serviceability -- Constructions Used in Soft Floor Coverings -- Construction of Floor Coverings: Tufting -- Basic Components of Tufted Floor Coverings -- Tufting Operations -- Structural Qualities of Tufted Constructions -- Construction of Floor Coverings: Weaving and Other Machine Techniques -- Weaving Pile Floor Coverings -- Other Machine Operations -- Construction of Floor Coverings: Hand Techniques -- Hand-woven Pile Rugs -- Hand-constructed Flat Rugs -- Carpet and Rug Cushions -- Fibrous Cushion Structures -- Cellular Rubber Cushions -- Urethane Foam Cushions -- Listing Specification Data for Carpet Cushions -- Evaluating the Performance of Cushions -- Evaluations and Specifications for Soft Floor Coverings -- Listing Specification Data for Carpet -- Evaluating Functional Features -- Evaluating Performance Properties -- Installation and Maintenance of Floor Covering Assemblies -- Installing Soft Floor Coverings and Cushions -- Maintaining Textile Floor Coverings -- Household and Institutional Textiles -- Textile Products for the Bath -- Towels and Toweling -- Bath Rugs and Mats -- Shower Curtains -- Textile Bedding Products -- Fiber and Yarn Usage in Beddings -- Mattresses, Mattress Foundations, and Mattress Protectors -- Fillings Used in Bedding Products -- Pillows -- Sheets and Pillowcases -- Blankets -- Bedspreads, Quilts, and Comforters -- Textile Accessories for Tabletops -- Producing Tabletop Coverings -- Labeling Textile table Accessories; The long-awaited revision of a text devoted entirely to textiles for interiors, provides a comprehensive and complete collection of topics as an invaluable reference tool that instructors can use to help students planning careers in interior design. Beginning with a primer on textile fibers, the content ranges from basic textiles to end-products used in residential and commercial interiors, including textile and non-textile upholstery fabrics, window coverings, drapery linings, textile wall coverings, soft floor coverings and cushions, and household and institutional textiles. An extensive art program, including photographs and illustrations, visually aids in bringing these concepts to life
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