D&T Focus Areas – Textiles

Listed below are various websites which can give you much background information on Textiles.

Plant fibres

This is a brief summary of plant materials that are used to make fabrics. There are descriptions of fabric details, uses and weave where appropriate.

http://www.ntgi.net/ICCF&D/plant.htm

Textiles Directory

A useful site for people wishing to investigate textiles. Contains textile related news, books and web resources.

http://www.utyx.com/textiles/