Knitting: Fashion, Industry, Craft

by Sandy Black and E.J. Koh

In this fascinating book, Sandy Black charts the development of knitting from domestic handcraft to one of the most sophisticated computer-controlled textile production processes used in fashion. With stunning new photography, Knitting draws on the V&A's superlative collection of knitted fashions and artifacts to tell this story. Ranging from articles for everyday use to virtuoso examples of the knitter's craft, including finely knit and embroidered...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851775595
• ISBN13: 9781851775590
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 10.1" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool to Postsecondary