Posted: September 14th, 2017

HOME ECONOMICS FASHION AND TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

HOME ECONOMICS FASHION AND TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
1.
(
a
) Identify
two
properties of cotton fabric which make it suitable for shirts.
Explain the importance of
each
property.
Property 1 ______________________________________________________
Explanation _____________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Property 2 ______________________________________________________
Explanation _____________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
(
b
) Name
two
finishes which a manufacturer could use on a cotton fabric to
improve its properties.
Finish 1 ________________________________________________________
Finish 2 ________________________________________________________
(
c
) Name
two
fibres suitable for use in the manufacture of swimwear.
Fibre 1 _________________________________________________________
Fibre 2 _________________________________________________________
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1. (continued)
(
d
) The manufacturer is choosing a thread to use in the construction of the
swimwear.
Study the information about threads shown below and choose the
most
suitable
thread for the manufacturer to use.
Tick (
?
)
one
of the boxes below to indicate your choice.
Thread A Thread B Thread C
Information about Threads
Thread
Colour range
Resistance to
chemicals
Strength
Elasticity
Shrink
resistance
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