This book provides information on how to select textiles and fabrics according to their function when designing apparel. If structure, fluidity, volume, definition, ornamentation, expansion and compression are important to the design of a garment, this book explains the properties of fabrics to achieve the desired look.--Ministry of Education website.

Clothing, Textiles, and Fashion 10, 20, 30 (2021). "A guide to fabrics' properties, characteristics, and garment-design potential"--Cover. Includes index.