Properties of Fabric Construction Methods Flashcards
1
Q
What are the advantages of woven fabrics?
A
- Strong.
- Lasts long.
- Drapes well
2
Q
What are the disadvantages of woven fabrics?
A
- Not as soft as knitted fabrics.
- Bad elasticity.
- Poor crease resistance.
3
Q
What are the advantages of knitted fabrics?
A
- Stretchy.
- Comfortable.
- Good crease resistance.
4
Q
What are the disadvantages of knitted fabrics?
A
- Shrinks easily
- Prone to piling