TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ling, Eva M.
TI  - Modern household science: a practical approach
SN  - 0263060020
PY  - 1972///
CY  - London
PB  - Mills & Boon Limited
KW  - Textile fabrics
KW  - Textile industry
KW  - Laundry
N1  - Includes index; Chapter 1 Soap, 2 - Soapless detergents, washing powders and other washing aids, 3 - Hard and soft water, 4 - Textile fibres I, 5 - Textile fibres II, 6 - Textile fibres III, 7 - Textile fibres IV, 8 - Fabrics and fabric construction, 9 - Colour in fabrics, 10 - Special treatments applied to fibres and fabrics; fibre mixtures, 11 - Stain removal and dry cleaning, 12 - Electricity, 13 - Gas in the home, 14 - Hot water, 15 - Washing machines, dryers and other appliances used in laundry-work
N2  - The book covers the scientific aspects of Domestic Science courses at O and A level, including those of Needlework, Clothing and Dressmaking. It could also form the basis for an Applied Science course for girls in the upper forms of Secondary Schools
ER  -