Rhode Island School of Design - Portfolio Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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S WILLIAM D. FALES Chairman textiles NELLE LINK ) Gi Nn J C | oth f n © Clothing and Fashion % MILO WINTER, JR. a) Textile Design textile chemistry apparel arts and techniques textile design textile engineering

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art education REATER love hath no student! Yes, C3 these embryo educators have spent five years working up to their knees in plaster of Paris, party favors, and mad marionettes, among the cherubs with paint smudged faces. 22 ei : Ni

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textile manufacturing E have mules in our department, but they don’t bray, we have lap machines one can't possibly hold, and we have three cards that no one could play bridge with. Our looms would frighten the average lay- man because they sound like the staccato bark of a riveter or machine gun, but their sounds are music to a weaver's ears. As finished designers and engineers, trained in every aspect of textile manufacture, with many liberal arts courses also to our credit, we are well trained to handle all textile fibers. 24 textile chemistry e | ate | dyei ng Out of the lab and into the world with four years of formulae and chemical principles tucked into our heads. Between alpha imino, alkyl mercapto acetic acid hydrochloride and the odors of H,S, we learned about the advances in science and quality control in production which have necessitated the training of men in chemistry and its applications to textiles.