Final Flashcards
Natural fiber
Comes from plants and animal sources, ex: silk,wool,cotton and linens
Non-Cellulosic Fibers/Synthetic Fibers
Make completely of chemicals, ex: acrylic
Absorbency
How well fabric takes in moisture, ex: cotton
Wrinkle resistance/recovery:
After scrunching the fabric how well it recovers
Pressing cloth
It prevents the fabric form getting shinny when ironing
Neoclassicism
Dresses have empire waist
Romanticism
Big,huge,puffy skirts
Art nouveau
Hobble skirt, saggy bodice
Functionalism
Flapper period, clothes became tailored when woman entered the workforce
Pop art
Tye die fabrics,hippies
Kimono
Traditional Japanese robe
Loincloths
Egyptians, piece of fabric wrapped around the hips, ex:cotton and linen
Chiton
Ancient Greece, natural fibers(linens)
Makes drawings of garnets that have been designed and produced by others
Fashion illustrators
What are the 3 most important measurements?
Bust,waist and hip