186 Best Books on Textiles

We have compiled a list of the Best Reference Books on Textiles, which are used by students of top universities, and colleges. This will help you choose the right book depending on if you are a beginner or an expert. Here is the complete list of Textiles Books with their authors, publishers, and an unbiased review of them as well as links to the Amazon website to directly purchase them. If permissible, you can also download the free PDF books on Textiles below.

1. Technical Textiles

 
1."Technical Textile Yarns (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Alagirusamy R and Apurba Das
“Technical Textile Yarns (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book is an essential resource for professionals in the textile industry, including manufacturers, scientists, technicians, engineers, and technologists. It is divided into two parts, providing comprehensive insights into the latest developments in textile yarn spinning, modification of yarn structures, and techniques for reducing yarn hairiness. The book also explores coatings for technical textile yarns. The second part focuses on various types of technical yarns, such as electro-conductive yarns, innovative yarns, and plasma-treated yarns for biomedical applications. Additionally, it covers topics like the characteristics and production methods of technical textile yarns, as well as technical sewing threads and biodegradable yarns.

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2."Polymer Enhancement of Technical Textiles: v.14, No.9 (Rapra Review Reports)" by Roy W Buckley
“Polymer Enhancement of Technical Textiles: v.14, No.9 (Rapra Review Reports)” Book Review: The book provides an in-depth discussion of the various practical applications of inflatable structures and tents, as well as their potential use as reinforcement in composites for construction, such as body armor and vehicle protection. It also explores the utilization of these materials in filters, as a base for flexible printed circuits, hose, conveyor belts, and tires. In addition, the book features approximately 400 abstracts from papers and books in the Rapra Polymer Library database, providing a wealth of information on the subject matter.

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3."Polymeric Protective Technical Textiles" by Brian J. McCarthy
“Polymeric Protective Technical Textiles” Book Review: This book is a comprehensive guide for professionals and researchers in the field of technical textiles. The book covers a wide range of topics related to polymeric protective textiles, including the design and manufacturing of protective clothing, functional finishes for enhanced performance, and advancements in polymer materials for protective applications. It also explores various types of protective textiles such as flame-resistant textiles, chemical protective textiles, and ballistic textiles. With its detailed chapters and practical insights, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone involved in the development and application of polymeric protective textiles.

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4."Handbook of Technical Textiles (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by A Richard Horrocks and Subhash C Anand
“Handbook of Technical Textiles (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book caters to a wide audience, including textile yarn and fiber manufacturers, fabric producers, finishers, designers, educators, and students in the field. It offers comprehensive insights into the production, processing, and diverse applications of high-tech textiles. The book delves into various areas such as heat and flame protection, waterproof and breathable fabrics, textiles for filtration purposes, geotextiles, medical textiles, textiles in transportation engineering, and textiles for extreme environments. With its extensive coverage, this book serves as an essential resource for those seeking knowledge on the manufacturing and utilization of advanced textiles in a range of innovative applications.

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5."Applications of Nonwovens in Technical Textiles (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Chapman R
“Applications of Nonwovens in Technical Textiles (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book offers a comprehensive overview of the technical applications of nonwoven materials. Divided into two parts, the first section covers the fundamental principles of nonwoven fabrics, including their formation and how fiber and fabric properties can affect their performance. The second part delves into the various ways in which nonwoven materials can be used in textile products, such as in apparel, filtration, and personal hygiene. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in expanding their knowledge of nonwoven materials.

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6."Handbook of Technical Textiles: Technical Textile Processes (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by A Richard Horrocks and Subhash C Anand
“Handbook of Technical Textiles: Technical Textile Processes (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: Covering the latest advancements in technical textiles, this book offers a comprehensive review of recent developments and technologies in the field. It provides an overview of the technical textiles industry, including technical fibers and yarns, as well as weaving, spinning, knitting, and nonwoven production. Additionally, the book explores the topics of finishing, coating, and coloration of technical textiles, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in staying up-to-date with the latest trends and innovations in this rapidly evolving field.

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7."Advances in the Dyeing and Finishing of Technical Textiles (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by M L Gulrajani
“Advances in the Dyeing and Finishing of Technical Textiles (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book is written for students studying textile design and professionals working in quality control. It covers topics related to distinctive colorants and their effect on technical textiles. The book is divided into two parts. Part one discusses advances in dyes and colorants, including chromic materials, optical effect pigments, and microencapsulated colorants. It also covers regulations related to the use of textile dyes. Part two examines advances in finishing techniques, such as mechanical finishing and softening treatments, and explores surfactants, inkjet printing, and functional finishes. The book includes many real-life case studies and policies on quality control to help readers understand the concepts better.

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8."Technical Drawing for Fashion Design: 2: Garment Source Book (Fashion Textiles)" by Alexandra Suhner and Pepin Press
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9."Indonesia Clothing and Textile Industry Handbook Volume 1 Strategic and Practical Information" by Inc Ibp
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2. Friction in Textiles

 
1."Friction in Textile Materials (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by B S Gupta
“Friction in Textile Materials (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book provides an introduction to friction and its relation to the properties of textile fibers. It explains the slip-stick phenomenon in textiles and methods for measuring friction in yarns and fabrics. The book includes information on friction in specific textile materials such as cotton, wool, and synthetic fibers, as well as woven fabrics.

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2."Friction in Textiles" by H G Howell and Kazimierz Wiktor Mieszkis
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3."Knit Spacer Fabrics: Design, Properties, and Applications (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)" by N Gokarneshan
“Knit Spacer Fabrics: Design, Properties, and Applications (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)” Book Review: This book is about the advancements in the design and applications of knit spacer fabrics. It explains how warp knit spacer fabrics are more versatile than weft knit fabrics. The book discusses the theoretical analysis of spacer fabric under spherical ball compression and includes experimental results. It explains how the validated model can be used to predict the compression behaviors of knitted spacer fabrics, when compressed with different radii of the spherical balls. This book is helpful for professionals and students interested in the design and development of knit spacer fabrics.

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4."Geotextiles: From Design to Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Robert Koerner
“Geotextiles: From Design to Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book covers the use of polymeric materials in engineering specialties due to their advanced properties. It has detailed information about geotextiles, including their manufacture, properties, and functions. The book covers a history of geotextiles, including the types of fabrics and their manufacturing processes. It also includes information about the properties, behavior, and testing of geotextiles. The book highlights the applications of geotextiles, such as waste containment, marine engineering, agriculture, and erosion control. The book also discusses quality control, assurance, and sustainability in geotextiles. It provides a comprehensive guide to the types of fabrics and their manufacturing processes, as well as the properties, behavior, and testing of geotextiles.

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3. Coated Textiles

 
1."Advances in Polymer Coated Textiles" by Guneri Akovali
“Advances in Polymer Coated Textiles” Book Review: This book is for undergraduate students studying textile design and for professionals in the textile industry. It provides an overview of the industry, including emerging technologies like smart, intelligent, and nanostructured applications. The book explains how to select coating and textile materials and summarizes the manufacturing process. It also discusses testing and quality control methods for these systems. The book covers topics such as reactive coatings with nanoparticles, conductive polymer coatings for EM shielding, and electronic textile systems with body monitoring properties. The book also discusses polymer-coated textiles, composite materials, fabric abrasion, and impermeability. Real-life case studies are included to make the concepts easy to understand.

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2."Coated Textiles: Principles and Applications" by Ashish Kumar Sen
“Coated Textiles: Principles and Applications” Book Review: This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date book that provides valuable information on technology and its applications in the textile industry. It covers a wide range of applications including consumer, industrial, medical, and military sectors, and high-tech applications such as chemical protective clothing, thermochromic fabrics, and metal-coated fabrics. The book serves as an authoritative and valuable resource for both professionals and undergraduate students working in the field of textiles, providing a one-stop reference for developing new and improved coated textile products.

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3."An Investigation of Polypyrrole Coated Conductive Textiles" by imusti
“An Investigation of Polypyrrole Coated Conductive Textiles” Book Review: This book summarizes research conducted on coloured conductive textiles and addresses issues encountered during the project. The study identified a potential chemical reaction between a commercial dispersing dye and the conducting polymer polypyrrole, through chemical separation, structural identification, and spectral characteristics. It also introduced a series of acidic dyes into the polypyrrole matrix during the vapour coating of conducting polymer on wool fabrics, as explained in detail in the book. The applications of coated conductive textiles, such as heating fabrics, electromagnetic wave absorption, and wearable optoelectronic devices, are also discussed.

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4."The World Market for Gum-Coated Textile Fabrics for Book Covers, Tracing Cloth, Prepared Painting Canvas, and Buckram for Hat Foundations: A 2011 Global Trade Perspective" by Icon Group International
“The World Market for Gum-Coated Textile Fabrics for Book Covers, Tracing Cloth, Prepared Painting Canvas, and Buckram for Hat Foundations: A 2011 Global Trade Perspective” Book Review: The book provides a strategic overview for international executives, import/export managers, and strategic planners interested in the market for gum-coated textile fabrics used in book covers, tracing cloth, prepared painting canvas, and buckram for hat foundations. With the market’s globalization, managers need to consider the global market, and outdated statistics are no longer sufficient. This book uses macroeconomic and trade models to estimate the market for gum-coated textile fabrics, considering countries that serve the world market via exports or imports. It also answers important questions such as which countries are supplying these fabrics, the value of imports, and whether exporters have similar market shares across importing countries.

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5."The 2009 Import and Export Market for Gum-Coated Textile Fabrics for Book Covers, Tracing Cloth, Prepared Painting Canvas, and Buckram for Hat Foundations in Switzerland" by Icon Group International
“The 2009 Import and Export Market for Gum-Coated Textile Fabrics for Book Covers, Tracing Cloth, Prepared Painting Canvas, and Buckram for Hat Foundations in Switzerland” Book Review: This book is part of a series aimed at assisting exporters, producers, and government officials in taking advantage of trade opportunities provided by the various Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) programs. The Swiss GSP offers duty-free access to a wide range of products from developing countries, with the goal of increasing and diversifying exports. However, the Swiss market is demanding, with a strong emphasis on quality over price. This handbook serves as a general guide to the Swiss GSP, intended to provide a better understanding of the scheme for officials and users involved in GSP issues, but is not intended to offer legal advice.

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4. Textile Processing

 
1."Textile Processing and Properties: Preparation, Dyeing, Finishing and Performance (Textile Science and Technology)" by T L Vigo
“Textile Processing and Properties: Preparation, Dyeing, Finishing and Performance (Textile Science and Technology)” Book Review: This book covers a wide range of topics related to textile processing, modification, and performance. It is organized into four main sections that cover the preparation of textiles by fiber type, dyeing and printing methods, the enhancement of functional and aesthetic textile properties, and textile performance analysis using chemical and instrumental methods. The book offers a comprehensive and organized approach to understanding the entire process of textile production, from the initial purification to final performance and care. This resource is valuable to both undergraduate and graduate students, as well as textile scientists, engineers, manufacturers, and retailers.

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2."The Complete Technology Book on Textile Processing with Effluent Treatment" by NIIR Board of Consultants & Engineers
“The Complete Technology Book on Textile Processing with Effluent Treatment” Book Review: The book provides a comprehensive overview of the characteristics and treatment of effluents generated from cotton and synthetic textile processing. It covers the processes, volume, and properties of effluents, as well as the properties of textile fibers, including important aspects such as basic properties. The book is a useful resource for textile processors, consultants, and chemists involved in water and wastewater treatment, as well as research institutions. It provides standard parameters for the treatment of effluents, making it an essential guide for those involved in the textile industry.

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3."The Complete Book on Textile Processing and Silk Reeling Technology" by H Panda
“The Complete Book on Textile Processing and Silk Reeling Technology” Book Review: This comprehensive book covers a wide range of topics related to textiles, including fabric types, silk reeling techniques, cellulose ethers, crease resistance of cellulose textiles, tone and shade control, textile adhesives, flame retardants, and chemicals used in textiles. The book delves into the entire textile processing journey from singeing to finishing and printing, offering value-addition at every stage. The silk reeling techniques discussed in the book are a valuable resource for producing high-grade raw silk, which is used to create exotic fabrics. It is an essential resource for upcoming entrepreneurs, sericulturists, existing industries, and technical institutions.

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4."Cotton Fibers: Developmental Biology, Quality Improvement, and Textile Processing" by Amarjit Basra
“Cotton Fibres: Development Biology, Quality Improvement, and Textile Processing” Book Review: The book explores the development, quality enhancement, and technological aspects of cotton production, taking into account the recent advances in cotton fiber research and proposing future research directions. Topics include strategies to enhance the yield and quality of cotton crops, such as in-vitro development of cotton fibers, post-harvest fiber management, exploitation of cotton germplasm resources to improve fiber quality and productivity. With the aid of charts and diagrams, this book is a valuable resource for individuals involved in cotton fiber production, marketing, and research.

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5."Enzyme Applications in Textile Processing and Finishing" by M Ramasamy Karthikeyan
“Enzyme Applications in Textile Processing and Finishing” Book Review: This book focuses on the use of enzymes in textile materials and their role in promoting environmental sustainability. It presents the fundamental principles of the subject matter in a clear and accessible manner, making it suitable for both students and researchers at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The book aims to provide a strong foundation for basic research in the field of textile processing while highlighting the importance of using eco-friendly technologies.

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6."Changes in Yarn Cross-Section Shapes During Textile Processing" by Narkhedkar Ramesh
“Changes in Yarn Cross-Section Shapes During Textile Processing” Book Review: This book examines the mechanical, aesthetic, and comfort properties of fabrics and their dependence on yarn cross-sections. Factors such as luster, air permeability, stress, feel, and drape are explored in relation to yarn cross-sectional shape. Additionally, the book investigates how changes in yarn cross-sectional shape can impact fabric properties, such as surface area, perimeter, diameter, convexity, stiffness, eccentricity, packing density, and hydraulic diameter. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in yarn and fabric properties, including textile researchers and practitioners.

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7."Textile Processing with Enzymes (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Cavaco-Paulo A and Gubitz G
“Textile Processing with Enzymes (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book provides a comprehensive overview of the use of enzymes in textile materials, including de-sizing, scouring, bleaching, dyeing, and finishing processes. It covers all aspects of the subject, from the chemical properties of textile materials as potential substrates for enzymes to the practical application of biocatalysts in industry. It includes detailed analysis, functions, and applications of enzymes in textiles, as well as insights into process engineering and common problems encountered during applications. This book is an essential resource for textile students, scientists, and engineers and also includes information on enzyme stabilities, operational and storage stabilities, as well as health and safety considerations.

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8."Emulsifiers in Textile Processing" by R Senthilkumar
“Emulsifiers in Textile Processing” Book Review: This book provides comprehensive information on sizing softeners and lubricants, which are essential for the conversion of loose fiber into spun yarn. It covers both vegetable and synthetic tallows, with or without mutton tallow, that are commonly used as softeners and lubricants in sizing formulations. In addition, the book discusses the role of emulsifiers in promoting easy subsequent scouring and the use of synthetic tallow, which is typically a mixture of paraffin wax, vegetable oil, and stearic acid. It also explains how sodium stearate (soap) acts as an emulsifying agent for fatty and waxy materials. This resource is beneficial for anyone involved in textile processing, from researchers and students to textile engineers and manufacturers.

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9."Biotechnology in Textile Processing" by Ryszard Kozlowski and Georg M Guebitz
“Biotechnology in Textile Processing” Book Review: This book explores the latest advancements, methods, and progressions in the processing and finishing of natural fibers. It highlights recent research discoveries in textile biotechnology, waste water management, and bio-treatment, focusing on the development of eco-friendly production technologies utilizing enzymatic procedures. The book also delves into bio-technical techniques that conserve chemicals, energy, and enhance the quality of the final product, using enzyme applications on both cellulose- and protein-based textiles. It serves as a guide to fundamental and applied research for scientists, consultants, researchers, and agriculture and textile universities.

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10."Smart Textiles and Their Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Vladan Koncar
“Smart Textiles and Their Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book presents an in-depth analysis of the latest advancements and applications of Smart Textiles. It is a valuable resource for postgraduate students and researchers, as well as for companies and startups involved in the development of smart textile products. The book is organized into three sections. The first section discusses smart textiles for medical applications, including health monitoring, treatment delivery, and assistive technologies. The second section covers topics such as smart textiles for transportation and energy. The final section focuses on smart textiles for protection, security, and communication, featuring chapters on electrochromic textile displays, textile antennas, and smart materials for personal protective equipment. The book offers scientific insights, proposed solutions, and case studies that illustrate the potential of smart textiles in various fields.

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5. Textile Chemical Processing

 
1."Basics of Textile Chemical Processing" by Gopalakrishnan D & Karthik T
“Basics of Textile Chemical Processing” Book Review: This book offers a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of textile preparation, dyeing, printing, and finishing. The ten chapters cover a range of topics, including preparatory processes such as singeing, desizing, scouring, bleaching, and mercerizing. The book also covers the classification of dyes and their environmental impact, the principles of various dyeing machines, and the principles of different printing methods, including traditional printing techniques. Additionally, the book discusses various types of value-added finishes and their principles. This resource is suitable for employers, professionals, technocrats, and supervisors engaged in textile chemical processing.

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2."Textile Chemical Processing" by Chitra Chowdhary
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3."Textile Chemical Processing" by Dr Meena Gupta
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4."Chemical Processing of Textiles" by Clifton G Overholser
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5."Novel Processing in Special Finishing and Printing of Textiles" by Faheem Uddin
“Novel Processing in Special Finishing and Printing of Textiles” Book Review: This book explores the use of reactive dyes and pigments in combination with crease recovery (CR) and flame retardant (FR) finishes, specifically using dimethyloldihydroxyethylene urea and phosphonium chloride, respectively. The goal is to develop a process that improves finishing and printing performance with a quick response. It covers both CR and FR finishes, and explores the possibility of integrating pigment printing and CR finishing into a single step process. This book is intended for professionals and researchers in the textile industry.

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6."Textiles and Clothing Sustainability: Sustainable Textile Chemical Processes (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)" by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
“Textiles and Clothing Sustainability: Sustainable Textile Chemical Processes (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)” Book Review: This book delves into the difficulties of achieving sustainable wet processing in the textile industry, including the use of natural dyes, enzymatic textiles, and sustainable textile finishes. The textile sector has long struggled with chemical processing issues, and this book sheds light on the efforts of NGOs working to address these challenges and promote more environmentally friendly practices. The chapters emphasize the importance of sustainable textile chemical processes in achieving sustainability in the clothing sector. Topics covered include ecological and sustainable natural dyes, challenges in sustainable wet processing, anthraquinone-based natural colorants, and sustainable dyeing and finishing using natural ingredients and water-free technologies. This book is an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in sustainable textile chemistry.

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7."Handbook of Chemistry Specialties: Textile Fiber Processing, Preparation and Bleaching" by John E Nettles
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8."Chemical Processing of Textiles" by Clifton G Overholser
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9."Handbook of Textile Processing Chemicals" by Michael and Irene Ash
“Handbook of Textile Processing Chemicals” Book Review: This book provides a comprehensive overview of the chemicals used in the textile industry, covering trade name industries such as apparel and household products, as well as generic chemicals used in processes such as bleaching, dyeing, printing, and conditioning. It covers a wide range of chemicals, including adhesives, antifoaming agents, antistats, binders, biocides, carriers, coning oils, delustrants, dye assistants, dispersing agents, emulsifiers, flame retardants, fulling agents, lubricants, oil repellants, penetrants, preservatives, retarding agents, sequestrants, softeners, soil repellants, solvents, UV absorbers, water repellents, and whitening agents. This book is a valuable resource for professionals in the textile industry, as well as students and researchers in the field of textile chemistry.

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6. Textile Design

 
1."Watson’s Textile Design and Colour: Elementary Weaves and Figured Fabrics (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Grosicki Z
“Watson’s Textile Design and Colour: Elementary Weaves and Figured Fabrics (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: The book provides detailed insights into the world of elementary weaves and figured fabrics, covering a range of techniques and design approaches. Written in a clear and concise style, the book is accessible to both beginners and advanced learners. The Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles provides a solid foundation for textile design and color theory, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in this field.

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2."Textbook of Fabric Science: Fundamentals to Finishing" by Sekhri Seema
“Textbook of Fabric Science: Fundamentals to Finishing” Book Review: The book takes a systematic approach in explaining the factors that contribute to the aesthetics and performance of textile products. It covers various aspects of fabric science, from the history and composition of textile fibers to yarn production, weaving, and knitting techniques. The book also focuses on the properties of different types of fibers, coloration, and consumer satisfaction. Targeted towards students of Home Science and Fabric, the book includes illustrations, examples, images, and exercises to enhance the learning experience.

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3."Watson’s Advanced Textile Design: Compound Woven Structures (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Grosicki Z
“Watson’s Advanced Textile Design: Compound Woven Structures (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: The book is a continuation of the author’s previous work and focuses on compound woven structures. It takes into account modern manufacturing techniques and the need for a more organized approach. The book presents the latest advances in this field and offers a more logical and comprehensive understanding of compound woven structures.

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4."Paisleys and Other Textile Designs from India (Dover Pictorial Archive)" by K Prakash
“Paisleys and Other Textile Designs from India (Dover Pictorial Archive)” Book Review: This book showcases a distinctive collection of textile designs featuring ornamental patterns from various regions in India, including Banaras, Kashmir, Punjab, and North and South India. The book highlights exquisitely designed fabrics and unique paisleys, a pattern with a rich history rooted in Mughal art. Each design is meticulously printed, showcasing intricate details. It serves as a valuable resource for textile artists, fashion designers, and embroiderers seeking inspiration from the diverse and vibrant world of Indian textile design.

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5."Textile Motifs of India (Pepin Press Artn Books)" by Pepin Van Roojen
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6."Textile Designs: 200 Years of Patterns for Printed Fabrics" by Susan Meller
“Textile Designs: 200 Years of Patterns for Printed Fabrics” Book Review: This book stands as the ultimate and most extravagant exploration of printed textiles, unmatched in its scale and scope. It showcases a wide-ranging collection of vibrant and patterned fabrics that have adorned clothing and interior spaces throughout the past two centuries. From printed calicos and cottons to floral cretonnes and chintzes, and from polka-dot silks to foulards, the book encompasses an array of stunning designs. With its focus on fashion and decoration, this book is an indispensable resource for professionals, including designers, collectors, and those with an appreciation for aesthetic beauty.

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7."The Fashion Designer's Textile Directory: The Creative Use of Fabrics in Design" by Gail Baugh
“The Fashion Designer’s Textile Directory: The Creative Use of Fabrics in Design” Book Review: This book offers recommendations for selecting fabrics to achieve desired effects, showcasing how each fabric will perform and suggesting ways to use it effectively. The book features photographs that bring the properties of each fabric to life, enabling readers to understand its behavior and potential applications. It is tailored towards designers seeking to effectively communicate their vision through the proper use of fabric. This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of fabric selection and application, and achieve the desired aesthetic and functional outcomes in their designs.

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8."Woven Textile Design" by Jan Shenton
“Woven Textile Design” Book Review: This book offers comprehensive insights into the art of weaving, delving into the process of interpreting and drawing up records and notation, as well as constructing various types of cloth. It covers a range of weaves, from plain to twill and textured designs such as seersucker, crepe, and corded cloths, to more intricate patterns created by weaving in extra threads. The book features diagrams, weaving plants, and examples, along with tips on utilizing different yarns and colors to craft stunning and unique designs. This valuable resource is ideal for anyone seeking to develop their skills and knowledge in the art of weaving.

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9."Sustainable Fashion and Textiles: Design Journeys" by Kate Fletcher
“Sustainable Fashion and Textiles: Design Journeys” Book Review: This book offers a comprehensive definition of the field of design in fashion and textiles, covering key stages of the life cycle, from material cultivation and production to use and disposal. It explores design approaches aimed at altering the scale and nature of consumption, including service design, localism, speed, and user involvement. The book presents innovative ways of thinking about textiles and garments, based on sustainability values and an interconnected approach to design. It is tailored towards fashion and textiles professionals and students interested in sustainability, providing a valuable resource for those seeking to develop their knowledge and skills in this field.

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10."The Fundamentals of Printed Textile Design" by Alex Russell
“The Fundamentals of Printed Textile Design” Book Review: This book explains the world of contemporary practice in printed textile design, examining the process of creating designs and the important role played by drawing, color, style, and content. It also analyzes how to build a professional portfolio, whether through traditional design methods or a more innovative approach. The book provides valuable insights for designers and practitioners, offering strategies for developing a comprehensive understanding of the fashion and textiles industry. It is an essential resource for those seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the field of printed textile design.

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7. Textile Craft

 
1."2000 Color Combinations: For Graphic, Textile, and Craft Designers" by Garth Lewis
“2000 Color Combinations: For Graphic, Textile, and Craft Designers” Book Review: This comprehensive book showcases an extensive range of color combinations and provides RGB and CMYK readings to connect print, web, and pigment color designs. It demonstrates color relationships that are not bound to any specific medium, making it a valuable resource for graphic artists, web designers, and art students. The book features images of real-world objects that demonstrate color combinations that work well together, and covers various concepts such as hues, values, chroma, simultaneous contrast, and perceptual transparency. With its in-depth exploration of color, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in color theory and design.

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2."Handcrafted Indian Textiles" by Rta Kapur Chishti and Rahul Jain
“Handcrafted Indian Textiles” Book Review: This is a captivating book that celebrates the rich tradition of Indian textiles. Divided into multiple chapters, the book explores various aspects of handcrafted textiles, including dyeing techniques, weaving styles, embroidery, block printing, and more. It delves into the cultural significance and historical context of these textiles, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistic expressions of Indian artisans. With stunning visuals and insightful narratives, this book offers a comprehensive and inspiring look at the diverse and exquisite world of handcrafted Indian textiles, making it a must-have for textile enthusiasts, historians, and art lovers.

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3."Woven Textiles Of Varanasi" by Jaya Jaitly
“Woven Textiles Of Varanasi” Book Review: The book showcases the various techniques and designs used by weavers in Varanasi, and provides an insight into the rich cultural and historical context of these textiles. Jaitly’s passion for textiles shines through in this beautifully illustrated book, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the art of weaving, Indian textiles, or the cultural heritage of Varanasi.

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4."Official American Textile Directory, 1918 (Classic Reprint)" by Textile World Journal
“Official American Textile Directory, 1918 (Classic Reprint)” Book Review: This is a useful resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the textile industry in the United States during the early 20th century. The book is divided into several sections, including a directory of textile mills and manufacturers, a guide to textile machinery and equipment, and information on textile fibers and fabrics. It also includes a section on the organization and management of textile mills, as well as detailed data on textile exports and imports. This book offers a valuable snapshot of the American textile industry in 1918.

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5."Catalogue of Textiles from Burying-Grounds in Egypt, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint)" by Victoria And Albert Museum De Textiles
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6."Colouring India: Calm Colouring with Joyous Textile Patterns" by Bhavi Mehta
“Colouring India: Calm Colouring with Joyous Textile Patterns” Book Review: This book explores the intricate motifs that have adorned Indian textiles for centuries. It features a stunning array of patterns, ranging from intricate paisleys and delicate flowers to proud peacocks and decorated animals. The book showcases exquisite designs that are distinctly Indian in their ethos, including stunning collections of Gond and Madhubani art by critically acclaimed artists Subhash Vyam and Navin Kumar Jha. It appeals to a wide range of coloring and art enthusiasts, as well as those interested in color therapy.

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7."The Textile Artist: Layer, Paint and Stitch: Create Textile Art Using Freehand Machine Embroidery and Hand Stitching" by Wendy Dolan
“The Textile Artist: Layer, Paint and Stitch: Create Textile Art Using Freehand Machine Embroidery and Hand Stitching” Book Review: This book guides readers through the process of piecing and patching fabrics, creating textures, and incorporating hand and machine stitching techniques into artwork. This book offers a wealth of inspiration for creating stunning and textured pieces of art, with ideas for transforming them into three-dimensional items like cushion covers, notebooks, and 3D vessels. It includes six projects and chapters on Architecture, Landscapes, and Flowers, as well as an inspiring gallery. Perfect for textile artists looking to expand their creativity and explore new techniques.

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8."Natural Dyes (Textiles Handbooks)" by Linda Rudkin
“Natural Dyes (Textiles Handbooks)” Book Review: This book comprehensive guide that offers step-by-step instructions on achieving a diverse range of colors using plant-based dyes on wool for weaving and yarns for embroidery. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced textile artist, this book showcases the amazing variety of hues that can be obtained by using natural materials. Along with detailed instructions, you’ll find helpful tips, experiments, and project ideas that showcase the endless possibilities of plant-based coloration. Learn to harness the beauty of nature and create stunning textiles with this essential resource.

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9."British Craft Textiles" by Ann Sutton and David Cripps
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10."Digital Photography for Your Textile and Craft Creations" by Thomas B Barker
“Digital Photography for Your Textile and Craft Creations” Book Review: This book covers the fundamental aspects of photography, including lighting, focus, and exposure, to help present creations in the most appealing way for publication or documentation purposes. It provides guidance on setting up and photographing creative work, transferring images to a computer, and processing them for publication or the web. Additionally, the book includes a list of different types of lighting. It is a valuable resource for artists and designers looking to enhance their photography skills and showcase their work in the best possible way.

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8. CAD and CAM in Textiles

 
1."CAD/CAM in Clothing and Textiles" by Stephen Gray
“CAD/CAM in Clothing and Textiles” Book Review: This book covers various topics such as estimating investment requirements for both short and long-term projects and efficient supply chain management from design to retail. The book also delves into the CAD/CAM approach and its integration with IT systems. A list of recommended systems and suppliers is included, along with maintenance tips for future developments. With its breadth of coverage, this book is an invaluable resource for those in the textile industry looking to improve their manufacturing and design processes.

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2."CAD in Clothing and Textiles" by Winifred Aldrich
“CAD in Clothing and Textiles” Book Review: This book is a valuable resource for educators, users, consultants, and suppliers involved in CAD systems. It explores the latest advancements in CAD technology and provides an in-depth understanding of the benefits it offers and how to best utilize them. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to all aspects of CAD systems, covering essential facts and practical advice to help readers stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field.

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3."Soft Computing in Textile Engineering (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Abhijit Majumdar
“Soft Computing in Textile Engineering (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book is designed for professionals and students in textile design and manufacturing engineering. It delves into the intricacies of soft computing in the textile industry, covering the production process in detail. The book explores the use of genetic algorithms, artificial neural networks, and fuzzy logic in textile engineering. It is divided into five parts, providing a comprehensive understanding of concepts ranging from garment engineering to fiber manufacturing. Additionally, the book includes case studies with solutions for practical implementation.

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4."Computer Technology for Textiles and Apparel (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Jinlian Hu
“Computer Technology for Textiles and Apparel (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book covers a broad range of topics related to textile design and manufacturing. It delves into concepts such as computer-aided design, 3D body scanning, modelling and simulation, and computer technologies for yarns. The book is divided into three parts, and covers various topics ranging from apparel design to defect analysis. It serves as a comprehensive guide for those seeking to understand the latest advances in technology for the textile industry.

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5."CAD in Clothing and Textiles" by Winifred Aldrich
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6."Pattern Cutting for Clothing Using CAD: How to Use Lectra Modaris Pattern Cutting Software" by Stott M
“Pattern Cutting for Clothing Using CAD: How to Use Lectra Modaris Pattern Cutting Software” Book Review: This book serves as a comprehensive guide on utilizing the Lectra Modaris software for pattern cutting and production. It commences with an overview of patterns and their significance in the creation of fabric. The book offers step-by-step instructions on various techniques for digitizing cloth patterns. Additionally, it provides an explanation of how to use the upper and lower toolbar menus in the software. The book includes practical examples throughout to enhance comprehension. It is a must-have for anyone who seeks to acquire expertise in using the Lectra Modaris software.

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7."Fashion Graphic Design in Cad" by Gao Fei Yin
“Fashion Graphic Design in Cad” Book Review: The book provides a basic understanding of fashion graphic design using CAD software such as Photoshop and CorelDRAW. It is aimed at public institutions and enterprises as a reference guide. The book explains the fundamentals of using CAD in fashion design and how it can be applied. It is a useful resource for those who want to learn about fashion graphic design using software.

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9. Textile Testing and Instrument

 
1."Textile Testing And Instruments" by Chitra Chowdhary
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2."Tests Analyses and Research: Instruments and Textile Storage: Useful Tables and Publications" by United States Testing Co Inc
“Tests Analysis and Research: Instruments and Textile Storage: Useful Tables and Publications” Book Review: The book provides a comprehensive collection of useful tables and publications related to textile testing, analyses, research, instruments, and storage. It is designed to assist professionals in finding the appropriate information they need quickly and easily. The book is a must-have resource for anyone working in the textile industry who needs to stay up-to-date on the latest testing and research methods, as well as storage techniques to maintain the quality of textile materials.

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3."Textiles and the Skin (Current Problems in Dermatology)" by P Elsner and K Hatch
“Textiles and the Skin (Current Problems in Dermatology)” Book Review: This book is divided into two parts. The first part explores the diverse applications of textiles, including their use in medicine, such as in the prevention of skin infections and wound healing. The second part focuses on allergic contact and irritant dermatitis, and the potential risks associated with exposure to hazardous chemical residues in textiles. The book aims to educate dermatologists, allergologists, and occupational physicians on what they need to know about textiles, as well as textile and chemical engineers on the fundamentals of the human skin. The book promotes an exchange of knowledge between the fields.

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4."Proceedings of the International Colloquium in Textile Engineering, Fashion, Apparel and Design 2014 (ICTEFAD 2014)" by Mohd Rozi Ahmad and Mohamad Faizul Yahya
“Proceedings of the International Colloquium in Textile Engineering, Fashion, Apparel and Design 2014 (ICTEFAD 2014)” Book Review: This book is a compilation of research papers on various topics related to textile engineering and design, including recent advances in apparel design and fashion. It covers a wide range of issues, from technical and functional textiles to marketing and management in the textile and apparel industry. The book also discusses future trends, education and training, as well as product and materials innovation. With a focus on quality control, the book includes real-life case studies to make the concepts more accessible to readers.

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5."ERP for Textiles and Apparel Industry (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)" by R Surjit and R Rathinamoorthy
“ERP for Textiles and Apparel Industry (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)” Book Review: The book provides an extensive overview of ERP application, with a focus on its implementation in the textile and apparel industry. It covers two main areas of ERP: the basics and the automation and functioning of ERP. The book explains the application of ERP in the textile and apparel vertical, including industry considerations for selecting ERP systems and the benefits that can be gained from their use.

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10. Erection and Maintenance of Textile Machineries

 
1."Church Linen, Vestments and Textiles: A practical guide to their use and care" by Margery Roberts and Nicholas Elder
“Church Linen, Vestments and Textiles: A practical guide to their use and care” Book Review: This book provides a comprehensive guide to the safekeeping of church linens and textiles, with a focus on altar linen and clothes. It offers advice on how to wash, stiffen, fold, iron, and care for these important items used in religious ceremonies. The book also covers vestments and garments, providing detailed instructions on how to clean and store them. Additionally, it offers guidance on laundering and dry cleaning church textiles, including tips on removing common stains. The book concludes with a directory of sources and information on how to properly maintain and dispose of church textiles.

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2."Modern Approach to Maintenance in Spinning (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)" by Neeraj Niijjaawan and Rasshmi Niijjaawan
“Modern Approach to Maintenance in Spinning (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)” Book Review: The book is a comprehensive guide to becoming a maintenance manager in a textile mill, presented in an easy-to-understand format. It covers all aspects of maintenance programs, from basic knowledge of spare parts used in spinning machinery to overall maintenance strategies. The book is useful not only for maintenance managers but also for shop-floor technicians.

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3."Firecode: Textiles and Furniture (Health Technical Memorandum)" by Great Britain
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11. Theory of Textile Structure

 
1."Theory of Textile Structure" by Clifton G Overholser
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2."Woven Textile Structure: Theory and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by B K Behera Professor and P K Hari
“Woven Textile Structure: Theory and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” by B K Behera Professor and P K Hari Book Review: This textbook provides an in-depth understanding of woven textile structure and its influence on performance characteristics. It covers theory and practical applications and offers comprehensive coverage of the structure, behavior, modeling, and design of woven fabrics. The book introduces the fundamental principles of woven fabric structure, discusses mechanics of woven fabrics including yarn behavior and shrinkage, and covers design engineering and product design methods for woven fabrics. It also includes mathematical modeling and building predictive models for textile product design with validation and testing. Practical applications of woven fabrics are addressed in the final chapters.

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3."Garment Structure Theory and Drawing Techniques" by lv xue hai
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4."Structure and Surface: Contemporary Japanese Textiles" by Cara McCarty and Matilda McQuaid
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5."Theory of Structure and Mechanics of Fibrous Assemblies (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)" by Bohuslav Neckar and Dipayan Das
“Theory of Structure and Mechanics of Fibrous Assemblies (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)” by Bohuslav Neckar and Dipayan Das Book Review: This textbook serves as a valuable resource for both university students and scientific researchers. Each topic is presented in a clear and accessible manner, starting with foundational concepts. The focus of this textbook is on the Theory of Structures and Mechanics of Fibrous Assemblies, which explores the underlying principles governing these assemblies. It contains original research findings derived from theoretical investigations conducted on fibrous assemblies. The chapters begin by establishing definitions, terminologies, and fundamental relationships. Subsequently, the book introduces theoretical models, progressing from initial assumptions to mathematical derivations and concluding with final relationships.

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6."Basics Textile Design 01: Sourcing Ideas: Researching Colour, Surface, Structure, Texture and Pattern" by Frances Stevenson and Josephine Steed
“Basics Textile Design 01: Sourcing Ideas: Researching Colour, Surface, Structure, Texture and Pattern” by Frances Stevenson and Josephine Steed Book Review: This textile design textbook offers a range of approaches to inspire readers and develop their ability to extract visual information from diverse sources. The book covers five themes: color, surface, structure, texture, and pattern. It provides strategies for seeing ordinary things in a new light, enabling readers to create extraordinary effects in their textile designs. The book follows the successful formula of the AVA Basics Textile Design series and is suitable for fashion, textiles, and art students. It covers print, weave, and embellishment, and includes case studies and interviews with successful designers to guide and encourage aspiring designers.

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7."Stitch and Structure: Design and Technique in Two and Three-Dimensional Textiles" by Jean Draper
“Stitch and Structure: Design and Technique in Two and Three-Dimensional Textiles” by Jean Draper Book Review: This textbook is a valuable resource for textile artists seeking to broaden their skills into both two and three-dimensional work. It offers a comprehensive guide to the entire process of designing, constructing, and embellishing mixed media textile art. The book features diagrams, detailed drawings, and stitch information to guide the reader through a range of techniques, including both hand and machine embroidery. It covers essential design concepts such as recording information for translation into stitch and selecting threads, including some unconventional options.

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8."Business and Politics in the European Union: Cases in Services, Agriculture and Textiles" by Peter Nedergaard
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9."Textiles and Fashion: Materials, Design and Technology (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Rose Sinclair
“Textiles and Fashion: Materials, Design and Technology (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” by Rose Sinclair Book Review: The book is organized into four main parts. The first part provides an in-depth discussion of natural and synthetic fibres, including their properties. The second part systematically reviews the various processes involved in converting fibres into yarn. The third part covers fabric finishing techniques, while the fourth and final part examines the transformation of fabric into apparel, including design, manufacturing, and marketing. This comprehensive textbook offers extensive coverage of textile fibres, yarn and fabric manufacturing, fabric finishing, apparel production, and fashion.

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10."Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures (Computational Methods in Applied Sciences)" by Eugenio Oñate and Bernd Kröplin
“Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures (Computational Methods in Applied Sciences)” by Eugenio Oñate and Bernd Kröplin Book Review: The objective of this textbook is to compile the latest research and technology related to the design, analysis, construction, and maintenance of textiles. It covers a range of topics, including clyde membrane roofs and covers, sails, and airspace structures. The book includes advanced developments in the formulation of infinite element methods for static and dynamic problems, as well as complex constitutive material behavior. The book features 18 invited contributions written by renowned authors who participated in the International Conference on Textile C. Half of the book focuses on innovative numerical methods for structural analysis, such as non-linear membranes and infinite elements, while the remaining chapters cover advancements in design, construction, and maintenance procedures.

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12. Characteristics of Textile Fibres

 
1."Nonwoven Fabrics: Raw Materials, Manufacture, Applications, Characteristics, Testing Processes" by Wilhelm Albrecht and Hilmar Fuchs
“Nonwoven Fabrics: Raw Materials, Manufacture, Applications, Characteristics, Testing Processes” Book Review: This is a comprehensive guidebook written by Wilhelm Albrecht and Hilmar Fuchs. This book offers a thorough exploration of nonwoven fabrics, covering topics such as raw materials, manufacturing techniques, applications, characteristics, and testing processes. The chapters delve into various aspects, including fiber types, web formation, bonding methods, finishing processes, and quality control. The authors provide valuable insights into the properties and performance of nonwoven fabrics, making this book an essential resource for professionals in the textile industry, researchers, and students seeking in-depth knowledge in the field.

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2."Surface Characteristics Of Fibers And Textiles" by Paul and Kiekens
“Surface Characteristics Of Fibers And Textiles” Book Review: The book delves into how the surface of fibers impacts their performance attributes, such as permeability, stiffness, strength, dyeability, and wrinkle-resistance, among others. It provides insights that can aid in the optimization of production processes. Additionally, the book discusses eco-friendly methods for creating wrinkle-resistant fibers. It is a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their knowledge in this field.

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3."Surface Characteristics of Fibers and Textiles" by M J Schick
“Surface Characteristics Of Fibers And Textiles” Book Review: This is a comprehensive book that delves into the fascinating world of fiber and textile surfaces. The author provides a detailed exploration of various topics, including fiber surface chemistry, surface modifications, characterization techniques, and their impact on the performance and properties of textiles. The chapters cover aspects such as wetting behavior, dyeing and printing, adhesion, surface energy, and surface analysis methods. This book serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, scientists, textile engineers, and students interested in understanding the surface characteristics and interactions of fibers and textiles.

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4."Cotton Fibres: Characteristics, Uses & Performance (Agriculture Issues Policies Se)" by Stuart Gordon and Noureddine Abidi
“Cotton Fibres: Characteristics, Uses & Performance (Agriculture Issues Policies Se)” Book Review: This book provides an in-depth analysis of the significance of copper and is divided into three parts. The first part consists of seven chapters that discuss the chemical and physical properties of cotton. Topics covered in this section include the wax layer of cotton fibers, as well as the glass transition temperature of cotton cellulose. The second part of the book explores less commonly known applications of cotton, such as cotton nonwovens and bandages that are infused with natural antimicrobial agents. The third and final part of the book focuses on standard textile products. The last four chapters provide an overview of the current performance of cotton in different apparel categories.

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5."Design Your Own Crochet Projects: Magic Formulas for Creating Custom Scarves, Cowls, Hats, Socks, Mittens and Gloves" by Sara Delaney
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13. Advance Silk Technology, Marketing and Chemical Processing

 
1."Silk: Processing, Properties and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by K Murugesh Babu
“Silk: Processing, Properties and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This comprehensive book delves into the core principles of sericulture, covering both mulberry and non-mulberry silk worm species. It delves into the intricacies of weaving, reeling, dyeing, and spinning techniques, as well as the mechanical, thermal, physical, and chemical properties of silk. The book is illustrated with numerous figures and colored photographs and is supported by practical examples, making it an invaluable resource for textile technologists, fiber scientists, and those interested in the future of silk in various industries, including textiles, biomedicine, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.

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2."Structure of Silk Yarn: Chemical Structure and Processing of Silk Yarn" by Nobumasa Hojo
“Structure of Silk Yarn: Chemical Structure and Processing of Silk Yarn” Book Review: This book is written for the postgraduate students of fabric design. It can also be used by workers of the silk industry as a reference. This book discusses the environmental friendliness of silk for apparels. It discusses the silk properties, processing and sericulture. It reviews the concept of spider silk and their applications and properties. It discusses silk production and structure-property relationships. This book has included many figures and coloured photographs. It also has included many practical examples.

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3."Advances in Silk Science and Technology (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Arindam Basu
“Advances in Silk Science and Technology (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: The book provides an overview of the latest advancements in silk processing, including its applications and properties. It covers the processing of silk from both spiders and silkworms, from spinning to finishing. The book also delves into the testing of yarns, fabrics, and fibers for quality. With numerous colored photographs and practical examples, this book is a valuable resource for those interested in silk processing and its diverse applications.

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4."Sustainable Fibres and Textiles (The Textile Institute Book Series)" by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
“Sustainable Fibres and Textiles (The Textile Institute Book Series)” Book Review: The focus of this book is on sustainable textiles, covering topics such as recycling, fiber production, low-energy care, and manufacturing. It delves into the industrial, regulatory, and social aspects of the textile life cycle. The book examines various fiber types, carbon production techniques, and low-pollution methods for dyeing fabrics. Along with numerous practical examples, this book includes several figures and colored photographs.

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5."Marketing Practices of Silk Co-Operative Societies" by Sundar K
“Marketing Practices of Silk Co-Operative Societies” Book Review: This book is designed for postgraduate students specializing in fabric design and serves as a valuable reference for individuals involved in the handloom industry. It sheds light on the challenges faced by the traditional handloom sector, which is gradually dwindling. The book explores potential strategies to revitalize this industry and emphasizes its significance in supporting the livelihoods of millions. Additionally, it highlights the importance of government intervention through policy formulation and effective marketing strategies. Packed with informative figures, vibrant photographs, and practical examples, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the handloom industry and its potential for revival.

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6."Marketing Practices of Banarasi Silk Industry" by Dr Alok Kumar Rai
“Marketing Practices of Banarasi Silk Industry” Book Review: The book delves into the marketing strategy of Banarasi silk and highlights the significance of this luxurious fabric in the Indian fashion industry. It emphasizes the need for the government to develop effective marketing policies to restore the former glory of this industry. The book also explores how public-private partnerships can strengthen the stakeholders involved in this sector. To enrich the discussion, the book provides numerous figures and coloured photographs, as well as practical examples.

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7."The Silk Road To International Marketing" by Ambler T
“The Silk Road To International Marketing” Book Review: This book explores the role of social information, knowledge, learning and human factors in organizations. It examines the Silk Road as a source of inspiration for new perspectives on organization. It also reviews how the internet and world wide web have enabled even small companies to operate on a global scale. The book covers international planning and organizational learning processes. Many figures and coloured photographs are included, along with practical examples.

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8."The Silk Road Rediscovered: How Indian and Chinese Companies are becoming Globally Stronger by Winning in Each Other's Markets" by Anil K Gupta and Girija Pande
“The Silk Road Rediscovered: How Indian and Chinese Companies are becoming Globally Stronger by Winning in Each Other’s Markets” Book Review: This book examines the foreign policies of India and China and their impact on the global economy. It explores the economic ties between the two countries and their significance. The book highlights the success of Indian brands such as Mahindra, Jaguar, and NIIT in China, as well as the success of Chinese brands like Huawei and Shanghai Electric in India. The book includes numerous figures and colored photographs, as well as practical examples.

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9."Silk and Empire (Studies in Imperialism)" by Brenda M King and Andrew Thompson
“Silk and Empire (Studies in Imperialism)” Book Review: This book delves into the growth of trade during the British rule in India. It explores the nurturing of Anglo-Indian silk trade through collaboration. It also analyzes the strong connections between the English silk industry and Indian designs. It discusses how the English arts and crafts movement contributed to the production of opulent and exquisite textiles. This book is enriched with numerous figures, coloured photographs, and practical examples.

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10."The Silk Road To International Marketing" by Ambler T
“The Silk Road To International Marketing” Book Review: This book explores the impact of social dynamics, knowledge sharing, and human factors on organizations. It also investigates how the historical Silk Road provides a fresh perspective on business operations. The book examines how the internet and the World Wide Web are transforming small businesses into global players. It delves into topics such as international planning and organizational learning processes. The book features numerous figures and colorful photographs, as well as practical examples to illustrate its points.

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14. Yarn Engineering

 
1."Textile Yarns: Technology, Structure and Applications" by B C Goswami and J G Martindale
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2."Handbook of Yarn Production: Technology, Science and Economics (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Peter R Lord
“Handbook of Yarn Production: Technology, Science and Economics (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book serves as a comprehensive guide to the manufacturing of textile yarn. It elucidates the fundamental principles of yarn production and delves into the intricacies of the production processes for both short-staple and long-staple yarns. It thoroughly examines the quality control methods and the economic considerations involved in staple production. Additionally, it includes appendices that provide valuable technical data, case studies, and detailed worked-out examples.

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3."Yarn Texturing Technology (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by J W S Hearle and L Hollick
“Yarn Texturing Technology (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book is a valuable resource for students studying textile science and technology as well as fabric manufacturers and textile scientists seeking reference material. It covers the principles of yarn texturing technology, including a summary of the materials and machinery involved. The book also delves into various techniques such as twist-texturing, jet-screen texturing, and the false-twist process, and includes information on testing products, quality assurance, and logistics. Additionally, it explains BCF processes and air-jet texturing, with illustrations of current methods provided.

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4."Knitting of Silk Filament and Spun Silk Yarn" by Senthilkumar Mani
“Knitting of Silk Filament and Spun Silk Yarn” Book Review: This book is a comprehensive guide that explores the intricacies of knitting silk filament and spun silk yarn. This book is an essential read for textile enthusiasts, knitwear designers, and textile students who want to gain insight into the properties, characteristics, and behavior of silk yarn during knitting. It covers the basics of silk production, silk yarn structure, and the different types of knitting techniques for silk yarn. It also includes practical examples and case studies, making it a valuable resource for those interested in silk knitting.

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5."Fancy Yarns: Their Manufacture and Application (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by R H Gong and R M Wright
“Fancy Yarns: Their Manufacture and Application (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book is ideal for students of textile technology, as well as textile historians and conservationists. It provides a comprehensive explanation of fancy yarns, including spinners, knitters, and weavers, and covers different types of yarn and their manufacturing processes. It is particularly helpful in identifying yarn types of historical fabrics. The book also explores the air-jet texturing process used to create filament yarns, and includes a range of illustrations, drawings, and photographs of yarn structures.

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6."False Twist Textured Yarns: Principles, Processing and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by C Atkinson
“False Twist Textured Yarns: Principles, Processing and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: The book explores the evolution of textured yarns and covers the fundamental principles of texturing, specifically the false twist texturing process. It details the machine designs used in yarn texturing and twist application methods. The book also discusses process performance, quality issues, and process control, as well as quality assurance and costs. The application of false twist textured nylon, polyester, and polypropylene yarns is explored, along with the future of false twist texturing. This book will be useful for professionals in the textile industry seeking a comprehensive guide to the development and application of textured yarns.

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7."Specialist Yarn and Fabric Structures: Developments and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by R H Gong
“Specialist Yarn and Fabric Structures: Developments and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book is an essential resource for textile researchers, technicians, and engineers. It explores the latest advancements in specialist yarn manufacturing and the evolution of weave and fabric structures. The book delves into various types of specialist yarn structures, including hybrid, fancy, and compound yarns, and describes 3D nonwovens, flocked, knotted, and jacquard woven fabrics. Whether you’re looking to expand your knowledge or keep up with the latest developments in the field, this book has everything you need to know.

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15. Wool Technology

 
1."The Modern Natural Dyer: A Comprehensive Guide to Dyeing Silk, Wool, Linen and Cotton at Home" by Kristine Vejar
“The Modern Natural Dyer: A Comprehensive Guide to Dyeing Silk, Wool, Linen and Cotton at Home” Book Review: This book is a comprehensive guide for those interested in dyeing natural fibers at home using natural dyes. Written by Kristine Vejar, the book covers various aspects of the natural dyeing process, from selecting and preparing fibers to mordanting, dyeing, and finishing. The book also includes detailed information on the properties of various natural dyes, their sources, and how to extract them. The chapters cover topics such as plant-based dyes, animal-based dyes, and mineral-based dyes. The book is a valuable resource for textile artists, designers, and anyone interested in sustainable textile practices.

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2."Advances in Wool Technology (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by N A G Johnson and Russell I
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3."Mineral Wool: Production and Properties (Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering)" by Sirok B and Blagojevic B
“Mineral Wool: Production and Properties (Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering)” Book Review: The book is a valuable reference for scientists, engineers, and technicians involved in the production of mineral wool. It provides an in-depth understanding of the production process and properties of mineral wool. The book covers topics such as raw materials, melting and fiberization processes, binder systems, insulation properties, and environmental issues. It includes case studies, practical examples, and data on the physical, thermal, and mechanical properties of mineral wool. This book is part of the Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering and is a valuable addition to the series.

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4."Wool: Science and Technology (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by W S Simpson and Crawshaw G
“Wool: Science and Technology (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: The book covers various aspects of wool, including its physical and chemical properties, processing techniques, and end-use applications. The book delves into the topics of wool growth, shearing, scouring, and carding. It also discusses the principles of spinning, weaving, and knitting wool fibers, as well as wool dyeing and finishing. This comprehensive guide is illustrated with helpful diagrams and photographs, making it an essential reference for anyone involved in the wool industry.

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5."Plasma technology in wool: 39 (Textile Progress)" by Chun-wah Marcu Yuen and Chi-wai Kan
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6."Permanent Setting Of Wool (Series: A Merrow Textile Technology)" by Farnworth
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7."Ethiopian Textile and Apparel Industry, case study on ERP" by Merertu Wakuma Rundassa and Sudha Singh
“Ethiopian Textile and Apparel Industry, case study on ERP” Book Review: This book provides a comprehensive guide to help companies gain a competitive advantage by integrating various business methodologies and optimizing their available resources. It primarily focuses on the analysis of IT implementations in the Ethiopian textile and apparel industry, specifically Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), to improve their ethical and diligent practices in both domestic and international markets. The book also includes an evaluation of the background and current status of the sector, along with the use of IT systems in managing resources and customers.

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16. Denim Technology

 
1."Garment Manufacturing Technology (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Rajiv Padhye and Rajkishore Nayak
“Garment Manufacturing Technology” Book Review: This book provides a comprehensive overview of garment manufacturing technology. It covers topics such as design and product development, fabrics and trims, cutting, sewing, pressing, finishing, quality control and automation. It also discusses the latest developments and challenges faced in the industry. This book will be useful for students, professionals and researchers in the field of garment manufacturing.

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2."Denim: Manufacture, Finishing and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Roshan Paul
“Denim: Manufacture, Finishing and Applications” Book Review: The book covers the history of denim, raw materials, spinning, weaving, dyeing, and finishing processes involved in denim manufacturing. The book also discusses various cutting-edge technologies used in the industry and the latest advancements in denim applications, such as denim sportswear and footwear. This book is an essential reference for professionals in the denim industry and researchers seeking to develop new techniques for denim production and applications.

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3."Denim Jeans" by Wayne Jackman and Chris Fairclough
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4."Sustainability in Denim (The Textile Institute Book Series)" by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
“Sustainability in Denim” Book Review: This book explores the environmental, social, and economic impact of denim. It covers the history, manufacturing, and life cycle of denim, and presents new eco-friendly initiatives for denim processing and recycling. The book begins with an introduction to the denim industry and its environmental impact, followed by a discussion on denim washing, life cycle assessment, water and carbon footprint, health hazards, chemicals and effluent treatment, social aspects, and environment-friendly processing. The text is accompanied by photographs that enhance the understanding of the topics covered. This book is useful for those interested in sustainability, environmentalism, and the textile industry.

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5."Durable Water Repellent Finishes for Denim Wear and Its Impact" by Venkatraman Praburaj and Apeagyei Phoebe
“Durable Water Repellent Finishes for Denim Wear and its Impact” Book Review: This book talks about a new kind of denim called DWR STORM DENIM that repels water and stains. But it can be bad for the environment during production and use. The text is a research paper that explains how to make STORM DENIM better for the environment. It looks at the things that affect how STORM DENIM is made and how to make it better. By following the guidelines in the text, we can make STORM DENIM in a way that is better for the environment and meets people’s needs.

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6."Enzyme Processing of Textiles" by Senthilkumar R
“Enzyme Processing of Textiles” Book Review: This book provides a comprehensive overview of the use of enzymes in the textile industry. The book discusses the various types of enzymes used for different textile processes such as desizing, scouring, bleaching, dyeing, and finishing. It also covers the advantages and limitations of using enzymes, as well as their impact on the environment. The book is useful for textile professionals, researchers, and students who want to understand the potential of enzymes in textile processing and its impact on the environment.

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17. Woven Fabric Manufacturing

 
1."Woven Terry Fabrics: Manufacturing and Quality Management (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Swadesh Verma and Jitendra Pratap Singh Professor
“Woven Terry Fabrics: Manufacturing and Quality Management (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book is an authoritative guide that delves into the intricacies of manufacturing and ensuring quality in terry fabrics. Written by Swadesh Verma and Jitendra Pratap Singh, this book provides comprehensive coverage of the entire production process, from raw materials and machinery to weaving techniques and finishing. It explores topics such as yarn selection, weaving principles, pile formation, fabric defects, and quality control methods. With detailed chapters and practical insights, this book serves as an indispensable resource for textile professionals, researchers, and students in the field of woven terry fabrics.

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2."Principles of Woven Fabric Manufacturing" by Abhijit Majumdar
“Principles of Woven Fabric Manufacturing” Book Review: This book provides an introduction to fabric manufacturing, covering topics such as winding, warping, warp sizing, sizing machine, weave design, shedding, picking in shuttle loom and picking in shuttleless loom. It also covers beat up and secondary and auxiliary motions. Numerical problems are included at the end of each chapter, and references are provided.

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3."Woven Fabric Structure Design and Product Planning (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)" by J Hayavadana
“Woven Fabric Structure Design and Product Planning (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)” Book Review: This is a comprehensive book that focuses on the intricacies of designing and planning woven fabric structures. With a practical approach, this book covers topics such as fabric analysis, yarn selection, weave design, fabric geometry, and fabric performance. It provides valuable insights into the factors influencing fabric structure and guides readers through the process of creating innovative and functional woven fabrics. Suitable for textile professionals, researchers, and students, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the principles and techniques involved in woven fabric structure design and product planning.

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4."Synthesis, Properties and Application of Graphene Woven Fabrics (Springer Theses)" by Xiao Li
“Synthesis, Properties and Application of Graphene Woven Fabrics (Springer Theses)” Book Review: The book describes the production and applications of various fabrics, such as graphene-based woven fabrics, multi-layer porous carbon woven fabric films, and the use of copper and nickel mesh as templates. It also discusses the potential applications of graphene woven fabrics in the fields of solar cells, supercapacitors, and sensors.

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5."Structure and Mechanics of Woven Fabrics (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Jinlian Hu
“Structure and Mechanics of Woven Fabrics (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book is meant for students, researchers, technicians, engineers, and technologists who want to learn about woven fabrics. The book covers topics like fabric anisotropy, stress-strain relationship, fabric drape modeling, testing, and the structure and mechanics of woven fabrics. The book also explains the structural, tensile, bending, and shear properties of woven fabrics.

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6."Woollen and Worsted Woven Fabric Design (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by E G Gilligan
“Woollen and Worsted Woven Fabric Design (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book provides an in-depth analysis of the design process for woollen and worsted woven fabrics. This book is intended for textile industry professionals, researchers, and students interested in woven fabric design. It covers topics such as yarn selection, weave construction, color, and texture. Additionally, it delves into the practical aspects of the design process, including testing and quality control. The book provides valuable insights into the development and production of high-quality woven fabrics.

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7."Woven Fabrics" by John Tegmeyer
“Woven Fabrics” Book Review: This book is a comprehensive guide that covers the fundamental principles of woven fabrics, including their manufacturing process, structure, and properties. The book also delves into the different types of woven fabrics, including plain, twill, and satin weaves, and their uses in various applications. It provides practical information on fabric design, yarn selection, and weaving techniques. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and professionals in the field of textiles who seek to enhance their knowledge and understanding of woven fabrics.

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8."Woven Composites (Computational and Experimental Methods in Structures)" by Aliabadi
“Woven Composites (Computational and Experimental Methods in Structures)” Book Review: This book focuses on the development of composites with better impact, thermal, fatigue and corrosion resistance. It covers various types of weaves, such as 2D and 3D plain, twill, satin and braided composites. The book delves into topics like micro and macro level modeling, failure mechanisms, and theoretical studies on cryogenic crack behavior. It is written for professional engineers, graduate engineers, and researchers who want to expand their knowledge on advanced composite materials.

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9."Sewing with Knits and Stretch Fabrics" by Sharon Czachor
“Sewing with Knits and Stretch Fabrics” Book Review: This is an excellent guide for both beginner and experienced sewists. The book covers everything from selecting the right knit fabric, understanding stretch ratios, to sewing techniques and troubleshooting common issues. Chapters are dedicated to various types of knit fabrics such as jersey, rib knits, and sweater knits, and also include information on how to sew with stretch lace and mesh fabrics. The book also provides a variety of patterns for sewing projects, including tops, skirts, dresses, and leggings.

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10."Emerging Research Trends in Medical Textiles (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)" by N Gokarneshan and D Anitha Rachel
“Emerging Research Trends in Medical Textiles (Textiles Science and Clothing Technology)” Book Review: This book focuses on the latest research trends in the field of medical textiles. It covers topics such as advanced materials, nanotechnology, tissue engineering, wearable sensors and smart textiles, and their applications in medical textiles. The book also discusses the challenges and opportunities in the field and provides case studies to demonstrate the potential of medical textiles in various applications. The target audience for this book includes researchers, students, and professionals in the textile and medical industries who are interested in exploring the possibilities of medical textiles.

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18. Environmental Management in Textile industry

 
1."Assessing the Environmental Impact of Textiles and the Clothing Supply Chain (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
“Assessing the Environmental Impact of Textiles and the Clothing Supply Chain (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book provides a comprehensive overview of the environmental impact of the textile industry. It covers the textile supply chain, environmental impact measurement, greenhouse gas emissions, water and energy footprints, and overall environmental impact estimation of textile processing. The book also discusses life cycle assessment and product carbon footprint modeling of textile products, as well as end-of-life management. It includes practical guidance on how to measure and assess the environmental impact of textile products.

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2."Sustainable Textiles: Life Cycle and Environmental Impact (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Richard Blackburn
“Sustainable Textiles: Life Cycle and Environmental Impact (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: The book talks about sustainable textiles from the perspective of a designer. It explains sustainable ways of producing cotton and wool. The book also talks about synthetic fibers that can be sustainable in different cases. It gives information about enzyme biotechnology for sustainable textiles. It explains the importance of using environmentally friendly plasma technologies for textiles. The book also talks about textile recycling and how it can be improved. It explains how consumers perceive recycled textile fibers and how Eco-labeling can help. The book gives information about organic cotton production and the role of nanotechnology in sustainable textiles. It also explains how recovered plastic bags can be used in nonwoven fabrics.

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3."Environmental Aspects of Textile Dyeing (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by R M Christie
“Environmental Aspects of Textile Dyeing (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: The book explains the environmental laws in the U.S.A. It also discusses the harmful effects of textile dyes on the environment. The book suggests ways for responsible dye application. It elaborates on supercritical fluid dyeing technology and ways to minimize pollution and waste during textile dyeing. The book provides information on decolorizing effluent with ozone and reusing spent dyebath. It also gives details about treating textile dye effluent chemically and through biotechnology.

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4."Ecotextiles: The Way Forward for Sustainable Development in Textiles (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Miraftab M and A Richard Horrocks
“Ecotextiles: The Way Forward for Sustainable Development in Textiles (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: The book starts with discussing the recycling and usage of waste as raw materials. It also explains the concepts of sustainability and ecodesign, including supply chain partnerships, molecular manufacturing, and reco initiatives in the textile industry. The book also covers sustainable development and renewables, including UK technical textiles. Waste management is also discussed, including the effect of flocculants, anaerobic digestion, and effluent treatment using submerged aerated filters. Furthermore, the book explains novel technologies in detail.

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5."Handbook of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Textiles and Clothing (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
“Handbook of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Textiles and Clothing (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book provides information about the impact of the textile industry on the environment. It explains how to measure the reusability of textile products and the environmental impact of clothing throughout its life cycle. The book also covers recycling methods for textile and apparel products, as well as life cycle assessment and environmental impact assessment methods. It includes case studies on the life cycle assessment of various textiles, such as cotton, wool, and silk, as well as the environmental and social labeling in the textile industry. The book also addresses clothing disposal habits and their consequences for the environment.

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6."Sustainability in Fashion and Textiles: Values, Design, Production and Consumption" by Miguel Angel Gardetti and Ana Laura Torres
“Sustainability in Fashion and Textiles: Values, Design, Production and Consumption” Book Review: The book discusses the textile and fashion industry’s value chain and vision. It also includes managing slow fashion, innovation in fashion, and fashion design education. The book provides information about marketing, brands, and regulations in the textile and fashion industry, along with case studies. Details about the development and garment industry are also given. The book also explains the purchase, identity, use, and care of clothing and textiles. The information about young women’s clothing practices and interaction between fast fashion and social expectations is also given. The book discusses consumers’ attitudes towards sustainable fashion.

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7."Environmental Management System of Textile Industry in Bangladesh" by Zakir Hossain Khan
“Environmental Management System of Textile Industry in Bangladesh” Book Review: This book gives an overview of the textile industry and presents a literature review of the topic. Various methods are explained in this book. The book also discusses general environmental policies and management practices, including monitoring and management of resources and waste. The book analyzes and discusses different practices and management sources. It also details safety regulations and environmental and social requirements. The book concludes with recommendations and conclusions.

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8."The Responsible Fashion Company: Integrating Ethics and Aesthetics in the Value Chain" by Francesca Romana Rinaldi and Salvo Testa
“The Responsible Fashion Company: Integrating Ethics and Aesthetics in the Value Chain” Book Review: The book provides an introduction to ethics and aesthetics in the fashion industry. It also discusses new paradigms and value propositions, moving from a focus on profit to shared value. The impact of fashion on society and the role of media are also explored. The book discusses the relationship between fashion, art, culture, and territory. It also looks at fashion regulation and institutions. The book includes a case study on Brunello Cucinelli, an ethical and humanistic fashion company. Finally, the book examines the ethics of fashion and its role in creating a responsible value chain.

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9."Sustainability in the Textile Industry (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)" by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
“Sustainability in the Textile Industry (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)” Book Review: This book starts with introducing the topic and explaining the evaluation of sustainability in the textile industry. It discusses environmental and social sustainability practices, as well as the standards and certificates used in the industry. The book also delves into sustainable design and business models in the textile and fashion industry, and provides detailed explanations. It includes a section on sustainability in Jute-based industries.

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10."Recycling in Textiles (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Youjiang Wang
“Recycling in Textiles (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book explains how to recycle textile products and design new ones from recycled materials. It discusses the commitment to sustainability of carpet stewardship in the USA and explains the systems planning involved in carpet recycling. The book also details the various technologies used to recycle carpet, and how to recycle wastewater from textile production and reuse textile chemicals. It describes the process of product development using reclaimed fibers and provides manufacturing details for nonwovens and other products made from recycled fibers. The book also explores methods to produce textile products from alternative fibers, and includes information on the use of recycled textiles. It concludes with details on composite products made from post-consumer carpet and the utilization of recycled carpet waste fibers for the reinforcement of concrete and soil.

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19. Textile Costing

 
1."Textiles and Clothing Sustainability: Implications in Textiles and Fashion (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)" by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
“Textiles and Clothing Sustainability: Implications in Textiles and Fashion (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)” Book Review: This book is an insightful exploration of sustainability in the textiles and fashion industry. The book delves into various topics including sustainable production processes, eco-friendly fibers and materials, waste management, and ethical practices. It examines the environmental and social impacts of the industry and provides practical solutions for achieving sustainability. The chapters cover areas such as sustainable dyeing and finishing techniques, circular economy in textiles, sustainable supply chain management, and consumer behavior towards sustainable fashion. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for professionals, researchers, and students seeking to understand and promote sustainability in textiles and clothing.

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2."Costing for the Fashion Industry" by Michael Jeffrey and Nathalie Evans
“Costing for the Fashion Industry” Book Review: This book provides an analysis of budgeting and costing challenges in the fast-paced fashion industry. It aims to promote practical understanding of costing, sourcing and manufacturing. Each chapter focuses on a specific theme, including the evolving nature of the industry and its costs, time limitations, globalization, new markets, product cost and sourcing. The book includes exercises and case studies, making it essential for fashion students.

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3."Textiles in recent times" by Team Think Like giant
“Textiles in recent times” Book Review: The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the innovations and advancements in textiles from a variety of perspectives such as technological, environmental, and economic. It discusses the importance of sustainable practices and ethical considerations in the textile industry. The book also features case studies and interviews with industry experts to give readers a practical understanding of the textile sector. It is an informative read for anyone interested in the current state and future of the textile industry.

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4."Apparel Costing" by M Krishnakumar
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5."Fashion Unraveled" by Jennifer Lynne Matthews
“Fashion Unraveled” Book Review: This book provides practical guidance for those looking to start their own independent fashion design business. It offers insight into the day-to-day operations of such a business, including examples and forms to use. The book is designed to help entrepreneurs, designers, students, and craftspeople navigate the complexities of costing, pricing, and budgeting.

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20. Textile Finishes

 
1."Functional Finishes for Textiles: Improving Comfort, Performance and Protection (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Roshan Paul
“Functional Finishes for Textiles: Improving Comfort, Performance And Protection (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: The book examines crucial fabric finishes in the textile industry that aim to enhance the comfort and protective properties of fabrics. It analyzes the mechanisms and chemistry behind different finishes, their application, testing, and future trends. Each chapter explores the role, chemistry, application methods, and testing of a particular finish, and its application to specific textiles. The book also covers environmental concerns related to functional finishes. This comprehensive guide is an excellent resource for professionals in the textile industry, researchers, and students interested in fabric finishes.

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2."Textile Fibers, Dyes, Finishes and Processes: A Concise Guide (Textile Series)" by Howard L Needles
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3."Tufted Carpet: Textile Fibers, Dyes, Finishes and Processes" by Needles
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4."Textile Dyes, Finishes and Auxiliaries" by Michael Bogle
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5."Textile Fibers Dyes:Processes and Finishes" by Pushpanjali
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5."Quilt with Tula and Angela: A Start-to-Finish Guide to Piecing and Quilting using Color and Shape" by Tula Pink and Angela Walters
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6."Handbook of Fiber Finish Technology" by Philip E Slade
“Handbook of Fiber Finish Technology” Book Review: The book explores the different elements that make up textile finishes, including the chemical and physical properties and their impact on different fibers. It delves into the basics of fiber finish science, which includes theories on friction, and laboratory testing of formulations. The testing process ranges from preliminary component evaluation to analyses for material characterization. The book also examines the effect of wetting, emulsification and finish distribution on coatings.

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7."Textiles and Clothing Sustainability: Nanotextiles and Sustainability (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)" by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
“Textiles and Clothing Sustainability: Nanotextiles and Sustainability (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)” Book Review: This book focuses on the sustainability considerations of nanomaterials and technologies in the textiles and clothing industry. It recognizes the significant impact of nanotechnology in various industrial sectors and how it has brought about remarkable changes and challenges in the textiles and clothing sector. The book covers extensive research on the use of nanomaterials in textiles from around the world, highlighting its potential to bring sustainable solutions to the industry.

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8."Denim Finishes" by Rishab Manocha
“Denim Finishes” Book Review: The book aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the steps involved in achieving a particular look in denim and the associated costs. Each pair of jeans carries the unique story of its wearer, reflected in the wear and tear patterns and stains. The book includes a comparative study of two Lee washing laundries, focusing on the cost breakdown of their processes, identifying the reasons for pricing differences, and suggesting cost-saving options for competitive garment pricing and increased profitability.

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9."British Cotton Textiles: Maturity and Decline" by David Higgins and Steven Toms
“British Cotton Textiles: Maturity and Decline” Book Review: This book explores the decline of Britain’s cotton textiles industry, from its peak in the late nineteenth century to its state at the end of the twentieth century. It focuses on the owners and managers of cotton businesses, examining how they utilized financial resources, their attitudes towards industry structure and technology, and their responses to the challenges posed by global markets. The book highlights examples of corporate success, such as David Alliance and his Viyella Group, which took advantage of government policy, access to capital markets, and closer relationships with retailers. However, despite these advantages, they were ultimately unable to effectively respond to international competition and the challenges of globalization.

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21. Indian Textiles

 
1."Indian Textiles" by John Gillow and Nicholas Barnard
“Indian Textiles” Book Review: This book is designed for individuals curious about the Indian textile industry, providing an extensive account of the various types of Indian textiles, their history, materials, and production techniques. It also covers traditional textiles production in different regions, including information about textiles from neighboring countries such as Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. The book includes numerous images, along with references and technical term explanations.

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2."Rapture: The Art of Indian Textiles" by Rahul Jain
“Rapture: The Art of Indian Textiles” Book Review: This book is a useful resource for those who want to gain knowledge about the Indian textile industry. It is filled with a visual treat, featuring a collection of images spanning 500 years. The images capture textiles created for various purposes including those made for India’s courts and temples, as well as those made for discerning patrons in Europe and Asia. This book also showcases a number of never-before-published images.

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3."Woven Wonder: The Tradition of Indian Textiles" by Asharani Mathur
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4."Unfolding: Contemporary Indian Textiles" by Maggie Baxter
“Unfolding: Contemporary Indian Textiles” Book Review: This book is written for textile enthusiasts, practitioners, and researchers, as well as those curious about the Indian textile industry. It delves into the work of 23 designers and artists, with elaborate discussions on topics such as craft revival, surface treatment, texture, minimalism, and narrative. The final chapter of the book features emerging Indian artists like Mithu Sen, Manisha Parekh, and Parul Thacker.

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5."Indian Textiles in the East: From Southeast Asia To Japan" by John Guy
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6."Threads and Voices: Behind the Indian Textile Tradition" by Laila Tyabji and Siddhartha Das
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7."Indian Cotton Textiles: Seven Centuries of Chintz from the Karun Thakar Collection" by John Guy
“Indian Cotton Textiles: Seven Centuries of Chintz from the Karun Thakar Collection” Book Review: This book is a comprehensive guide for textile enthusiasts and researchers, providing a detailed history of chintz textiles in India spanning over seven centuries. The book showcases beautiful images of textile pieces from the Karun Thakar collection, including those created for India’s courts, temples, and distant patrons in Europe and Asia. It also includes unpublished images, making it a valuable addition to any textile lover’s collection.

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8."Indian Textiles: Past and Present" by G K Ghosh
“Indian Textiles: Past and Present” Book Review: The book provides detailed information on raw materials, technological advancements, and various design types in the Indian textile industry. It includes sketches and photographs of several Indian designs and explores the tribal textile art of North Eastern tribal states. The author also sheds light on the revival of Dhaka muslin and Baluchary.

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9."Traditional Indian Costumes and Textiles" by Parul Bhatnagar
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22. Advance Textile and Apparel Testing and Quality Control

 
1."Handbook of Textile Testing and Quality Control" by Elliot B Grover and D S Hamby
“Handbook of Textile Testing and Quality Control” Book review: This book provides a comprehensive guide to performing statistical calculations using observed data, including the formulas and symbols used. It also covers quality control charts with upper and lower limits, as well as topics such as product strength and production quantity. The book includes various quality control policies and real-life case studies to help readers understand the concepts.

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2."Textile Processes: Quality Control and Design of Experiments (Asme)" by Georgi Damyanov
“Textile Processes: Quality Control and Design of Experiments (Asme)” Textile Processes: Quality Control and Design of Experiments (Asme) Book Review: This book is designed for undergraduate students studying textile design and professionals working as quality control engineers. It provides a comprehensive introduction to statistical quality control in textile processes, offering a range of mathematical tools and techniques. The book covers the setup and implementation of quality control procedures, as well as optimization and control of textile processes. It explores topics such as experimental design and the optimization of mathematical models specific to textile processes. Numerical examples are included throughout the book, along with real-life case studies that help illustrate the concepts and enhance understanding.

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3."Process Control and Yarn Quality in Spinning (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)" by G Thilagavathi and T Karthik
“Process Control and Yarn Quality in Spinning (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)” Book Review: The book is an in-depth guide on yarn preparation and covers various process parameters. It discusses the selection of raw materials, carding, blow room, analysis, combing, and comber. It emphasizes the optimization of process conditions and interpretation of test reports. The book is supplemented with numerous numerical examples and case studies, making it more accessible to readers.

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4."Fundamentals and Practices in Colouration of Textiles (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)" by J N Chakraborty
“Fundamentals and Practices in Colouration of Textiles (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)” Book Review: This book is aimed at undergraduate students studying textile design and professionals working as quality controllers. It provides a comprehensive exploration of textile colouration, focusing on the fundamentals of colouration, quality assurance, and product consistency. The book delves into practical case studies, offering in-depth insights into the process. It also discusses the recommendations provided by dye and chemical manufacturers. The book encompasses various quality control policies, and real-life case studies are incorporated to facilitate a better understanding of the concepts. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field of textile colouration and quality control.

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5."Advances in Apparel Production (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Catherine Fairhurst
“Advances in Apparel Production (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: The book addresses the dynamics of apparel production and international supply chains amid rapid changes. It explores how technological advancements are improving the industry’s flexibility and productivity. The book covers fabric and yarn design, garment drape, pattern making, and computer-aided colour matching. It provides practical insights on quality control policies and presents real-life case studies to simplify the concepts. The book is suitable for professionals seeking to keep up with the latest industry trends and undergraduate students interested in learning about apparel production and supply chain management.

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6."Recent Advances in Textile Composites" by Christophe Binetruy and Francois Boussu
“Recent Advances in Textile Composites” Book Review: This book delves into the field of advanced braiding, preforms, and nanofibers, providing a detailed analysis of multiscale concepts, mechanical design, and multifunctional composites. It offers an in-depth examination of damage prediction and ballistics testing, along with insights into structural and load-bearing applications. The book is enriched with a plethora of numerical examples, and the inclusion of real-life case studies enhances the reader’s understanding of the subject matter.

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7."Crazing in Polymers (Advances in Polymer Science)" by A S Argon and C C Chen
“Crazing in Polymers (Advances in Polymer Science)” Book Review: This book covers the evolution of technical textiles industry, from traditional to emerging technologies. It extensively covers electronic textile systems and conductive polymer coatings. The book also includes the basics of coating textile and the manufacturing fundamentals of the system. Additionally, it covers advanced topics like smart nanostructured applications and testing methods of such systems. To simplify the concepts, the book has many real-life case studies, and policies on quality control are also included.

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23. Information Technology in Textile

 
1."Personalised Health Management Systems: The Integration of Innovative Sensing, Textile, Information and Communication Technologies" by C D Nugent and P J McCullagh
“Personalised Health Management Systems: The Integration of Innovative Sensing, Textile, Information and Communication Technologies” Book Review: This is a comprehensive book that explores the integration of advanced sensing, textile, information, and communication technologies in the field of personalized health management. The authors, C D Nugent and P J McCullagh, provide a detailed examination of the various chapters, which include topics such as wearable sensors, smart textiles, data analysis techniques, wireless communication, and personalized health monitoring systems. This book is essential for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the emerging field of personalized health management and its intersection with innovative technologies.

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2."Handbook on Fabric Manufacturing: Grey Fabrics: Preparation, Weaving to Marketing (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)" by B Purushothama
“Handbook on Fabric Manufacturing: Grey Fabrics: Preparation, Weaving to Marketing (Woodhead Publishing India in Textiles)”Book Review: This book provides a comprehensive guide to the manufacturing process of grey fabrics, including inspection of both grey and finished fabrics, presenting samples for market, and customer service activities involving technical personnel. Separate from this book, the methods of value addition to the fabric through wet finishes like bleaching, dyeing, and finishing printing are explained. Each process is covered in detail, including its purpose, activities, required knowledge, control points, do’s and don’ts, normal problems, and the responsibilities and authorities of supervisors. The book also explains methods for determining expected productivity and workloads, allowing supervisors to handle their processes efficiently.

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3."Information Systems for the Fashion and Apparel Industry (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Tsan-Ming Jason Choi Professor
“Information Systems for the Fashion and Apparel Industry (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book is a comprehensive guide that delves into the latest trends and advancements in fashion information systems. It offers insights from a global team of experts and real-world case studies from the fashion industry. The first chapter provides an overview of key decision points and information requirements in fast fashion supply chains. Part One focuses on the fundamental principles of fashion information systems and how they can enhance decision-making in apparel supply chains. The chapters in this section explore various technologies such as fuzzy logic, RFID, evolutionary optimization, and artificial neural networks. Part Two discusses the practical applications of information systems in the fashion industry, including customer choice enhancement, design support, intelligent forecasting and procurement systems, and inventory and returns management.

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4."Soft Computing in Textile Sciences (Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing)" by Les M Sztandera and Christopher Pastore
“Soft Computing in Textile Sciences (Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing)” Book Review: This book explains how soft computing is used in the textile industry. There are six chapters that talk about different ways soft computing is used in textiles and clothing. The book first explains how soft computing helps with decision making for designing and managing the supply chain. Then, it talks about using fuzzy set theory in making materials for clothes. After that, it focuses on using soft computing to make new and safe dyes. Chapter four discusses how neural networks, fuzzy clustering and fuzzy logic are used to classify colors in textiles. Then, the book explains how Agent-Based Modeling is used to study the textile market. Finally, it explains the spinning process, which is an important step in textile production.

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24. Computer Application in Textiles

 
1."Practical Fashion Tech: Wearable Technologies for Costuming, Cosplay, and Everyday" by Joan Horvath and Lyn Hoge
“Practical Fashion Tech: Wearable Technologies for Costuming, Cosplay, and Everyday” Book Review: This book explores the world of wearable technologies in costuming, cosplay, and everyday wear. The book provides readers with a guide on how to create and use wearable electronics, ranging from basic sewing and electronics to advanced programming techniques. It includes detailed instructions on how to create wearable accessories such as illuminated corsets, robotic wings, and even interactive jewelry. The authors also share their experiences with wearable technology in the fashion industry, as well as tips on how to choose the right materials and tools for the job.

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2."Computer Application in Textiles" by Fazal Ali Khan
“Computer Application in Textiles” Book Review: This book is a comprehensive guide that explains the use of computers in textile manufacturing. It covers a range of topics, from the basics of computer hardware and software to their applications in different processes of the textile industry, such as designing, weaving, dyeing, printing, and quality control. The book also includes case studies and practical examples, making it useful for students, professionals, and researchers in the textile industry.

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3."Crafting Wearables: Blending Technology with Fashion (Technology in Action)" by Sibel Deren Guler and Madeline Gannon
“Crafting Wearables: Blending Technology with Fashion (Technology in Action)” Book Review: This book is a comprehensive guide on wearable technology that blends technology with fashion. The book covers a wide range of topics including design principles, materials, and technologies used in creating wearable devices. It also discusses the use of sensors, microcontrollers, and programming to create interactive and responsive clothing. This book is perfect for anyone interested in combining fashion with technology and is filled with practical advice, examples, and step-by-step tutorials to help readers create their own wearable projects.

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4."Virtual Clothing: Theory and Practice" by Pascal Volino and Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann
“Virtual Clothing: Theory and Practice” Book Review: This book explores the challenge of creating computer simulations of clothing. It covers various topics, including how to model the shape of cloth and create realistic virtual clothing for people. Different situations require different properties of cloth, so there is a need for improvements in existing solutions. Researchers in textile mechanics and engineering have studied cloth modeling for a long time, and in the 1980s, computer graphics researchers also became interested in modeling cloth for 3D images and films. Over time, cloth modeling and garment simulation in computer graphics has progressed from basic shape modeling to complex physics and behaviors.

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5."Applications of Computer Vision in Fashion and Textiles (The Textile Institute Book Series)" by Calvin Wong
“Applications of Computer Vision in Fashion and Textiles (The Textile Institute Book Series)” Book Review: This book is important for those who work in fashion production, quality assurance, product development, fashion supply chain management, textile industry R&D, and management. It discusses three important areas of computer vision technology that are useful in fashion and textiles. These areas are textile defect detection and quality control, fashion recognition and 3D modeling, and 2D and 3D human body modeling for clothing fit. The book teaches the basics of computer vision techniques and how they can be used in fashion and textiles. It also covers computer vision techniques for textile quality control, recognition, modeling, and retrieval technologies. Advanced human shape modeling techniques are also discussed.

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6."Computer Technology for Textiles and Apparel (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)" by Jinlian Hu
“Computer Technology for Textiles and Apparel (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)” Book Review: This book discusses the applications of computer technology in the textile and apparel industry. It covers a wide range of topics including computer-aided design and manufacturing, virtual prototyping, 3D body scanning, and automation. The book is aimed at researchers, academics, and professionals working in the textile and apparel industry who want to learn more about how computer technology can improve efficiency and quality in their work. It provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments and trends in this field and is an essential reference for anyone interested in this topic.

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7."Application of Solid-Shell Finite Elements in Fabric Drape/Cloth Simulations" by Qing Xie
“Application of Solid-Shell Finite Elements in Fabric Drape/Cloth Simulations” Book Review: This book talks about how woven fabrics drape into a “hat” shape using mathematical methods. It uses a technique called finite element analysis to study how the fabric moves. The book describes the different factors that can affect the way the fabric drapes, like the size of the fabric, how fast it’s stretched, and the texture of the fabric. It also looks at how different materials can affect the way the fabric moves. By studying these factors, the book helps designers and engineers better understand how to make clothes and other textiles that fit and move well.

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24. Wet Processing

 
1."Detox Fashion: Sustainable Chemistry and Wet Processing (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)" by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
“Detox Fashion: Sustainable Chemistry and Wet Processing (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)” Book Review: This book is designed for textile engineering undergraduates and professionals working in the textile industry. It covers sustainable chemicals, wet processing, and coloration, as well as the principles of sustainable chemistry and wet processes. The book explores the impact of bio-based dyeing on the environment and the use of enzymes and biocatalysts to clean textiles. It includes numerous illustrations and real-life case studies to enhance understanding.

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2."Energy Management in Textile Wet Processing Industry" by Senthil Kumar
“Energy Management in Textile Wet Processing Industry” Book Review: This book explores the issue of high thermal energy consumption in wet processing systems. It examines various factors that affect energy use, such as the form of the product being processed, the type of process, the type of machine used, and the state of the final product. It also discusses strategies for managing energy consumption in textile wet processing. The book features many helpful illustrations and real-life case studies. It is a useful resource for anyone interested in reducing energy use in textile manufacturing.

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3."Water Recycling in Textile Wet Processing" by J Kenneth Skelly
“Water Recycling in Textile Wet Processing” Book Review: This book talks about water recycling in the wet processing industry and the production of effluent. It discusses the importance of recycling dyehouse effluent to help conserve water resources. The book also reviews the increasing cost of effluent treatment and the limited availability of water. It includes several illustrations and real-life case studies to help readers better understand the subject. This book is useful for those in the textile industry who are concerned about water conservation and sustainability.

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4."Principles of Wet End Chemistry (Tappi Press publications)" by William E Scott
“Principles of Wet End Chemistry (Tappi Press publications)” Book Review: This book is aimed at both undergraduate students of textile engineering and working professionals in the textile industry. It covers the fundamental aspects of materials and concepts of wet end chemistry, including the process and applications of wet end chemistry, water chemistry, fillers, and paper properties. It also discusses recycled fibers, charge management, and wet-end process control. The book features numerous illustrations and real-life case studies to provide practical insights.

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5."Emulsifiers in Textile Processing" by R Senthilkumar
“Emulsifiers in Textile Processing” Book Review: This book talks about the use of emulsifiers in the textile industry. It covers topics such as sizing, softeners, and lubricants. It also explains the process of scouring and converting loose fibers into spun yarn. The book discusses various types of emulsifiers, including synthetic, mutton, and vegetable tallows. It includes several illustrations and real-life case studies to make the concepts easier to understand. The book can be useful for both undergraduate students of textile engineering and professionals working in the industry.

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6."Detox Fashion: Sustainable Chemistry and Wet Processing (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)" by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
“Detox Fashion: Sustainable Chemistry and Wet Processing (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)” Book Review: This book is about sustainable and eco-friendly methods of chemical use in wet processing and coloration of textiles. It explains the concepts of sustainable chemistry and wet processes, and how they can be used in the textile industry. The book discusses the impact of bio-based dyeing on the environment, and also describes the use of enzymes and biocatalysts to clean textiles. The book includes many illustrations and real-life case studies to help readers understand the topics discussed. It is useful for undergraduate students of textile engineering as well as professionals in the textile industry.

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7."Recovering Resources from Solid Waste Using Wet Processing" by U S Environmental Protection Agency
“Recovering Resources from Solid Waste Using Wet Processing” Book Review: This book is useful for people who work in the metallurgical industry. It talks about the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and how it protects people’s health. It also talks about how the EPA makes policies and laws. It reviews how the EPA publishes new policies and documents new laws. It covers the impact of sulphur oxides on the environment and health. The book has many pictures and real-life examples.

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