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This updated and enlarged edition also includes a detailed technical and historical introduction on the types of fabrics and their classification, the relationship between fabric and the fashion industry and the aesthetic, emotional, commercial and social aspects involved. This fabric bible is sure to become essential reading for all aspiring and experienced dressmakers and fashion designers.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":49747821789457,"sku":"NGR9788417656966","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51064596562193,"sku":"NIN9788417656966","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/8417656960.jpg?v=1751437758"},{"product_id":"fashion-book-stefanella-sposito-9788415967828","title":"Fashion:The Ultimate History of Costume","description":"Fashion is one of the defining features of human evolution and culture. 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