Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors is a paperback by MaryPaul Yates and Adrienne Concra about choosing interior design textiles for homes and institutional or commercial spaces.
The book examines fibers and fabrics, textile production and performance, with photographs and drawings explaining materials and manufacturing. It also discusses textile printing, finishes, window treatments and sustainability considerations. The coverage connects how textiles are made with how they are selected and used in interiors. ISBN 9781501389757.
Learn how to choose the right type of textile for your residential and commercial interior design. This book includes important information about fiber and fabrics for household and institutional textiles, and commercial and residential textiles. It also touches on specific design techniques such as the latest textile printing methods and technologies, the newest performance-related finishes, proper window treatment, and the best environmentally conscious sustainability approaches. The line drawings and photographs show yarns, weaving, manufacturing equipment, fibers, fabrics used in a variety of interior spaces, and many more. New to this Edition- Updated to include the newest codes and guidelines for fabric performance and evaluation - Exploration of new textile printing methods and technologies- Updated fire safety methods and flammability testingSTUDIO Features Include- Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips- Review concepts with flashcards of terms and definitionsInstructor Resources- Instructor's Guide to help integrate the text into your classroom- PowerPoint slides for every chapter Read more