A computerized data base of mail order garments - A contribution toward estimating the frequency of fibre types found in clothing. Part 3: The content of the data bank - Is it representative?

Forensic Science International

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-131

  Biermann, T W ^a   Grieve, M C ^a  

^a Bundeskriminalamt   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clothing; Data bank; Fibre composition; Frequency; Representativity; Textiles

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEXTILE;

EID: 0032551564     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(98)00090-5     Document Type: Article

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