Textiles for Teens Author:Marcella Howard Ellett, M.S. Mechanization, mass production, and scientific discovery have brought changes to the American way of life. In order to obtain satisfaction from clothing and household fabrics, it is becoming more and more essential for all to know something of the various fibers and how they should be cared for. The purpose of this study was to compile a book t... more »o be used as a textbook for teaching textiles to high school students. The author has attempted to write a book in a style which will appeal to teen-age students as well as to give them an understanding for buying and using textile fibers.« less