Describes yarns, constructions, dyeing operations, and finishing methods used in making textiles, and includes some useful tips for the washing and care of various fabrics.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003520
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Dyes and dyeing
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Textile fabrics
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Textile industry
Crafts & Visual Arts → Dyes and dyeing
Crafts & Visual Arts → Textile crafts
Crafts & Visual Arts → Textile design
Crafts & Visual Arts → Textile fabrics
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)