Textiles Today: A Global Survey of Trends and Traditions

by Chloe Colchester

Extraordinary technological developments, from color-changing, light-sensitive camouflage to emergency shelters of cement-impregnated fabric bonded to an inflatable plastic, are included here alongside the simply beautiful, such as Eley Kishimoto's patterns that point to the historical exchange of ideas between East and West.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500288038
• ISBN13: 9780500288030
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.4" x 9.9"