Publisher's Synopsis
Forensic textile science is a relatively young discipline; fiber identification is the most established component of this discipline. Textile products of interest to the forensic scientist include individual fibers, yarns, fabrics, apparel household textiles and furnishings and are hierarchical structures;
In this Fibers, Yarns, And Textiles Introduction Book, the students' initial interest will be when they discover the natural fascination of fabrics, yarns, And textiles and their cultural associations, particularly when the factual study is supplemented by actual handling of the textile materials. The subject will seem worthwhile as they become familiar with illustrative specimens and fabrics and begin to handle and learn to compare the raw materials of which fabrics are made as well as the finished consumers' goods.
