Linen from flax seed to woven cloth
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Author(s)Linda Heinrich
PublisherSchiffer Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN / ASIN0764334662
ISBN-139780764334665
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank958,970
CategoryAntiques & Collectibles
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Follow the saga of this remarkable fiber from seed to woven fabric. Learn about flax cultivation, processing and spinning, natural and synthetic dyeing, and weaving and finishing linen cloth. 233 color photos and 156 black and white photos and drawings reveal the characteristics of linen and emphasize its practical use throughout history.
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