Italy's Italtex has been the world's foremost forecaster of fabric trend directions for over 50 years.  This is a unique opportunity to benefit from their half century of experience and archives.  This is an 8 volume collection, containing the photos of about 4500 samples of plain or fancy fabrics with weave and drawing-in. The pictures of the swatches included present the trends for womenswear of the last fifty years. A must have for every designer seeking inspiration from fashion history.