Soft Furnishings
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Providing information about soft furnishings which is fundamental to design and is essential for those considering a career in interior decoration and design, this book enables students to acquire an understanding of the make-up and properties of fabrics. All the materials are self-paced and designed for flexible use in the classroom, as part of an off-campus programme, as workshop materials, for industry training and for home study. The chapters provide glossaries of key terms and summary checklists, as well as self-help questions (with answers provided) and assignments for each area of study. On completion of the study of this material and its exercises, the reader should be able to make informed fabric choice decisions, calculate quantities correctly and have familiarity with historical precedents in furnishing.
Author: Barbara Allen
Format: Paperback, 352 pages, 176mm x 250mm
Published: 1996, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, RMIT, Australia
Genre: Design & Commercial Art
Providing information about soft furnishings which is fundamental to design and is essential for those considering a career in interior decoration and design, this book enables students to acquire an understanding of the make-up and properties of fabrics. All the materials are self-paced and designed for flexible use in the classroom, as part of an off-campus programme, as workshop materials, for industry training and for home study. The chapters provide glossaries of key terms and summary checklists, as well as self-help questions (with answers provided) and assignments for each area of study. On completion of the study of this material and its exercises, the reader should be able to make informed fabric choice decisions, calculate quantities correctly and have familiarity with historical precedents in furnishing.