TABLE OF CONTENTS

I MATERIALS
FABRICS
Construction
PROPERTIES
weight - porousness - tear strength - abrasion resistance - repellency - color
FIBERS
nylon - cotton - wool - polyester - acrylic
FABRIC COATINGS
NARROW FABRICS
webbing - tape - cord - lace - thread
INSULATION
down - polyester batting - foam insulation - wool batting
LEATHER
CLOSURES
zippers - Velcro Tape - snaps
HARDWARE
buckles - rivets
WATER REPELLENTS
SOURCES
II PATTERNS AND SEWING 
 LAYOUTS AND CUTTING
SEWING
plain seam - hem seam - flat cut seam - top sewed seam - insertion seam - plain hem seam - drawhems - zippers - web straps
III PAC