Funeral Service Merchandise Chapter 6 Flashcards
Wood caskets are typically seen in these basic categories of finish
Unfinished Natural finish Painted Laminated Cloth Covered
Surface made smooth and glossy, usually by friction; brought to a highly developed, finished, or refined stated
Polished Finish
A type of semi-luster or semi-gloss casket finish that is smooth with well defined fine lines or striations
Satin Finish
No totally devoid of light-reflecting properties, but is not nearly as reflective as the gloss finish
Semi-gloss/low luster finish
The opposite the polished finish; free of gloss and has a dull, lusterless surface
Matte; flat finish
Material having designs raised above the surface
Embossed
A twilled, napped woolen or worsted fabric with a smooth, lustrous face and dense texture, usually made of cotton, silk, rayon woven in a plain or rid weave with a soft, semi-gloss finish
Broadcloth
A firm, closely woven cotton fabric
Canvas
A heavy, durable cotton fabric with a short velvety nap on one side; a woven cloth with a suede like appearance with a nap of less than 1/8 inch
Doeskin, moleskin
A woven cloth with a nap exceeding 1/8 inch
Plush
Created when a base metal is coated by another metal via an electrolytic process
Plated Finish
An exterior casket finish in which the metal is coated with a substance that wrinkles as it dries
Crinkled Finish
A sprayed finish that has the appearance of small indentations in the metal; the indentations are in the paint and appear as the paint as the paint dries
Hammertone Finish