| #2989622 in Books | Schiffer Publishing | 1999-04-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.52 x.40 x11.06l,1.27 | File type: PDF | 111 pages | ||About the Author|Leslie Pi a, Ph.D., is a well-known author and authority on twentieth-century decorative arts. Shirley Friedland has collected unusual and exotic fabrics and created fashions with them all her life.
The fabrics here are African designs, made primarily in Africa, commercially, rather than by traditional methods. Most are contemporary, made of cotton; though varieties of rayon, wool, a blend, or synthetic also are present, as well as fabric with metallic thread or surface embellishment. Many examples are printed adaptations of traditional woven textiles, because the pattern and color and their effect are the essential qualities. This volume, arranged visually with a f...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.African Fabric Design (Schiffer Book for Collectors with Price Guide) | Shirley Friedland.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
