Reference Periodicals

Indexes and Dictionaries

Internet Resources
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Readings and Resources

Textbook:  Tortora, P. & Collier, B.  (2001). Understanding Textiles.  Prentice-Hall.
Textile Swatch Kit.   Hatch, K.  (1999). Textile Identification Manual.  Textile Fabric Consultants

Reference Periodicals:

     American Dyestuff Reporter (now is Textile Chemist and Colorist and American Dyestuff Reporter)
     American Textile Reporter
     America's Textiles
     Canadian Textile Journal
     Colourage
     Contract Design
     Clothing and Textile Research Journal
     Daily News Record
     Historic Textiles
     Industrial Fabric Products Review
     Interior Design
     Interiors
     Journal of Consumer Studies and Home Economics
     Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management
     Journal of the Textile Institute
     Modern Textiles
     Southern Textile News
     Textile Chemist & Colorist
     Textile Month
     Textile Progress
     Textile World
     Trade Home Furnishings
     Women's Wear Daily (WWD)

Indexes and Dictionaries

     Applied Science and Technology Index
     Encyclopedia of Textiles
     Textile Technology Digest
     World Textile Abstracts

Internet Resources
 American Fiber Manufacturers Association
 Cotton Incorporated
National Cotton Council
 American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC)
American Textile Manufacturers Institute
ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)
British Standards Institution
British Textile Technology Group
Carpets and rugs
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Carpet and Rug Institute
Dupont Chemical Company
European Textile and Apparel Confederation
Fabric sources
Fibers and fabrics (good information)
Federal Trade Commission
Historic Textile Conservation and Preservation
Industrial Fabrics Association International
National Fire Protection Association
Society of Dyers and Colourists
The Textile Institute
Wool