Fabric for Fashion: The Swatch Book Revised Second Edition

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I don't foresee this being much of a problem though as it's usually very easy to know what fabric they're referencing. I get that the color coded tabs along the sides of the pages are supposed to act like this but it's not as quick or accurate as an index would be.

Better put it in your letter to Santa and cross your fingers that you’re on the nice list, not the naughty one!You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Tenia miedo de comprarlo pues habia algunas malas reseñas, pero es perfecto, además de la calidad del libro, las muestras de las telas sin hermosas, vale oro, si te gustan las telas o estas en proceso de aprendizaje en el mundo de la moda, corte y confeccion, este libro es imprescindible! abstract = "This easily navigable resource provides over 100 swatches of the most recognised and widely used varieties of fabric, including cottons, silks, wools and linens, to encourage consideration of not just the aesthetic appeal of various fabrics but also their structure, feel and weight. All of the fibers, talked about in The Complete Guide are present in The Swatch Book, which is nice as I know a lot of us are really tactile people. This easily navigable resource provides 100 swatches of most recognized and widely used varieties of fabric, including cottons, silks, wools and linens, to encourage consideration of not just the aesthetic appeal of various fabrics but also their structure, feel and weight.

Each section is accompanied with information on fibres, the basic construction of fabric and weave comparison. It'll still be a good resource but I'm going to have to figure out a way to rebind or reinforce the pages in the cover because it is so flimsy/poorly made.

but I have saved it and also added in your RSS feeds, so when I have time I will be back to read a lot more, Please do keep up the fantastic work.

I have read some reviews where readers primarily focused on the fabric—touching, feeling it, and critiquing it. I haven’t exhaustively analyzed its oversights but most objections readers may have are related to difference between UK and US English as its authors are English. I like that they really put thought into the fact that many people may end up owning one or the other and made sure that each book stands on its own. Gail Baugh’s fabric swatch book is highly visual and packed with detailed information and will help you to learn the ways to use your fabrics. He might be mixed with something else because he’s way bigger than any Boston I’ve ever seen… like, he’s nearly pit bull sized!Textilepedia book makes development from fiber, explaining the process of making the fabric and the finishing techniques and is very enriching. Kathleen is the author of The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Sewn Product Manufacturing, the most highly rated book of any topic in the garment industry. I had my eye on the first edition, but it’s been out of print for some time, so I was really excited to receive this from Laurence King.