Book Description: With the increasing emphasis on textiles as a major global industry, Fabric Science, 9thEdition, continues the long tradition of meeting the needs of both students and professionalsin the textile, fashion, and related industries. The best-selling introductory text is forstudents and professionals who need a solid understanding of basic textiles. In this newedition, Cohen and Johnson address the effect of textiles and textile products on the environmentthroughout the text as well as a standalone chapter. They address the variety ofcareer opportunities in the design, production, marketing, and merchandising of textiles,apparel, and home products associated with the world of textiles.