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Textile Science

Prepared by Stephen Rosenberger, Professor, Reference Department

Use this sampling of free web sites to find information or other sources of information on textile science.  There are numerous web sites pertaining to this subject.  In many instances, we give an example of a type of site that you might try searching through a web browser, such as Google.

 

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Directory/Sourcing

Fibers/Fabrics

Statistics

Links to other sites

Standards

LinkS TO OTHER sITES  Revised 4/16/07

American Reusable Textile Association
http://www.arta1.com
Example of a industry trade association site.
     Links to other sites

Fabriclink
http://www.fabriclink.com
Includes Fabric University for researching, sourcing and learning about fibers and fabrics. In addition, there are glossary & dictionary, fabric care, stain guides, product information, trademarks and links.
     Directory/Sourcing   Fibers/Fabrics

Fibersource
http://www.fibersource.com
Includes fiber history, manufacturing and other links.
     Fibers/Fabrics    Links to other sites

Google Patent Search
http://www.google.com/patents
  Links to other sites

National Textile Center: University Research Consortium 
http://NTCResearch.org
Example of metasite with many useful links.  Also includes research projects.
Links to other sites

New York Public Library Research Guide
http://www.nypl.org/research/sibl/science/apparel/
Example of a public library research guide.
 
     Links to other sites

Nonwovens Industry
http://www.nonwovens-industry.com 
Example of a publication's website.  Includes news, market reports, patents, events, etc.
     Directory/Sourcing    Statistics

NTA: National Textile Association
http://www.nationaltextile.org/index2.htm
Example of a trade association. 
     Directory/Sourcing   Links to other sites  Standards

Otexa: Office of Textiles and Apparel. U.S. Department of Commerce
http://otexa.ita.doc.gov/
Includes statistics, trade agreement, import/export information, and other links.
 
Statistics     Links to other sites

Philadelphia University
http://www.philau.edu/library/resources/textiles.html
Example of educational institution site which has textile information and/or other links.  Also, excellent example of meta site of many links on various topics.
 
     Links to other sites

Sourcing Mall
http://www.sourcingmall.com
Sourcing for apparel, home furnishings, fibers and textiles.

     Directory/Sourcing    Links to other sites

Techexchange.com
http://www.techexchange.com
Computer technology for apparel, textile, home furnishings and footwear industries, career, links.
 
     Links to other sites

Textile World     
http://www.textileworld.com
Example of periodical site with research/news/links

     Links to other sites

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