Extreme textiles : designing for high performance
McQuaid, Matilda2005
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Featuring examples of fully realized products from all classes of technical textiles, 'Extreme Textiles' highlights successful collaborations between design, industry and science that have benefited the fields of space travel, medicine, engineering, and extreme sports.
Main title:
Extreme textiles : designing for high performance / Matilda McQuaid ; with essays by Philip Beesley ... [et al.] with contributions by Alyssa Becker, John W.S. Hearle.
Imprint:
London : Thames & Hudson, 2005.
Collation:
223 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Published on the occasion of the exhibition Extreme Textiles, Apr. 8-Oct. 23 2005.Published in association with Cooper-Hewitt Museum.Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-219) and index.
ISBN:
9780500512258 (hbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
1957735