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Household Textiles (1922)

Household Textiles (1922)

Gibbs, Charlotte Mitchell

Hardcover

Business GeneralFiction AnthologiesTextiles & Costume

ISBN10: 1120368030
ISBN13: 9781120368034
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Household Textiles (1922) is a comprehensive guide to the use and care of textiles in the home. Written by Charlotte Mitchell Gibbs, a noted expert in the field of textile design and production, this book covers everything from the history of textiles to the latest trends in home decor. The book begins with a discussion of the various types of fibers used in textiles, including cotton, wool, silk, and synthetic materials. It then moves on to explore the different types of fabrics and their uses, such as curtains, upholstery, and bedding. Throughout the book, Gibbs provides practical advice on how to care for textiles to ensure they last as long as possible. She covers topics such as washing, drying, ironing, and storing fabrics, as well as tips for removing stains and repairing damage. In addition to its practical advice, Household Textiles also includes a wealth of information on the history of textiles and their cultural significance. Gibbs explores the role of textiles in art and design, as well as their importance in traditional crafts such as weaving and embroidery. Overall, Household Textiles is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the use and care of textiles in the home. Its practical advice and historical context make it a fascinating read for anyone interested in the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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