"Drapery."

Zea Books, 2017

Garmenting: Costume as Contemporary Art, 2022

The present text is looking to the ways in which the fabrics have been conceptualized in modern times by relying on designers’ point of view. Taking into account some referential figures of modern textiles design, we have distinguished between three different conceptions: the fabric as surface (and object of decoration, as defined by William Morris), the fabric as construction (as defended by Anni Albers), the fabric as membra- ne or interface (as proposed more recently by Joanna Berzowska or Philip Beesley). Besides the historical relevance, these concepts testify of the technical and scientific advancements and last, but not least, of the paradigmatic changes that took place on the way we con- ceive the matter.

This Complete Textile Glossary is intended to be a convenient reference for textile terminology. Although it covers all types of textile terms broadly, its special emphasis is on manufactured fibers -what they are, how they are made, and how they are used.

Visual Dictionary In Textiles & Apparel _Elsayed Elnashar, Oksana Zakharkevich, Galina Shvets, Anna Selezneva

This Complete Textile Glossary is intended to be a convenient reference for textile terminology. Although it covers all types of textile terms broadly, its special emphasis is on manufactured fibers -what they are, how they are made, and how they are used.