Batik and Other Pattern Dyeing By Walter Davis Baker and Ida Strawn Baker

There are plenty of books written on textiles for technical school students and advanced workers. But one fails to find a book explaining the manufacture and testing of textiles for commercial, industrial, domestic arts, and continuation schools, and for those who have just entered the textile or allied trades. This book is written to meet this educational need. Others may find the book of interest, particularly the chapters describing cotton, woolen, worsted, and silk fabrics.

WILLIAM H. DOOLEY was the, Principal Lowell Industrial School Lowell, Mass. He is a prominent name in the field of research and study of textile technology. With a great aptitude in his field he intended to create a product that could help the students and perspective traders in the field. He worked as a senior researcher for various industry and education sector related grants and projects. He has worked as visiting and guest faculty for various textile technology institutions.