{ "item_title" : "Textiles", "item_author" : [" Mary Schenck Woolman", "Ellen Beers McGowan "], "item_description" : "Textiles: A Handbook For The Student And The Consumer is a book written by Mary Schenck Woolman and published in 1913. The book provides a comprehensive guide to textiles, including their production, history, uses, and care. It is intended for both students and consumers who are interested in learning more about textiles and their role in everyday life.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of textiles. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of textiles, including the development of different fibers and weaving techniques. The second chapter focuses on the production of textiles, including the processes of spinning, weaving, and dyeing. The third chapter discusses the different types of fibers used in textiles, including cotton, wool, silk, and synthetic fibers.The fourth chapter covers the uses of textiles, including clothing, household textiles, and industrial textiles. The fifth chapter provides information on the care and maintenance of textiles, including washing, ironing, and storing. The book also includes a glossary of textile terms and a list of recommended readings for further study.Overall, Textiles: A Handbook For The Student And The Consumer is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about textiles and their role in everyday life. Its comprehensive coverage of the subject makes it an ideal reference for students, textile professionals, and consumers alike.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.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/16/512/816/1165128160_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "38.95", "online_price" : "38.95", "our_price" : "38.95", "club_price" : "38.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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