9781332149568 - Laundering (Classic Reprint) de Balderston, L. Ray (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history, methods, and underlying science of laundering. It explores the evolution of laundry techniques from primitive methods to contemporary practices, showcasing how the understanding of fabrics and stains has revolutionized the process. The author provides comprehensive guidance on the proper care and cleaning of various textiles, including woolens, silks, linens, and cottons. They emphasize the importance of understanding the fiber composition and characteristics of each fabric, as well as the appropriate use of detergents, bleaches, and other cleaning agents. The book not only offers practical instructions for stain removal and garment care but also delves into the chemistry behind these processes, empowering readers to make informed decisions about their laundry techniques. Ultimately, this book serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to master the art and science of laundering, preserving the quality and longevity of their garments while maintaining hygienic standards. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.