Clarification On The Public Perception Of Textile And The Tedhniques Of Fabric Design In Nigeria

BY

¹Mrs. Christiana Terrumun Adugh

²Mr. John Faeren Anyam

¹Home Economics Department,

College of Education, Katsina-Ala, Benue State.

²Fine and Applied Arts Department,

College of Education, Katsina-Ala, Benue State.

 
Abstract
This article points out the erroneous public use of the words textile and textiles as well as elucidating the subtle differences between the two identical terminologies. Emphasis is also given to woven and non-woven fabrics with particular focus on their designing techniques and production. The article hopes to educate and inform the general public on the subject matter.