Fibre Trends Flashcards
1
Q
Give an advantage of traceability
A
It allows designers to understand A fabric fully so they can make informed decisions any design and product labelling
2
Q
What is the main disadvantage of traceability?
A
It only works if every party involved in the process is cooperative and honest about use if GM chemicals and exploiting workers
3
Q
Why is Italy a pioneer in fabric trends?
A
At the forefront of the horizontal supply chain, creating fully traceable fabrics
4
Q
What is layering?
A
The strategic placement of different synthetic fabrics eg around the armpits to aid moisture management and reduce overheating
5
Q
What is traceability?
A
Being able to follow a fabric through its whole life span
