Encyclopediatextilestextiles, all fabrics made by weaving, felting, knitting, braiding, or netting, from the various textile fibers (see fiber). Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on textiles from Fact Monster:
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- textiles: Bibliography - Bibliography See A. T. C. Robinson, Woven Cloth Construction (1967); E. E. Stout, Introduction to ...
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