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1
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What is CAD?

A

Design fabric, products, colour ways, product modelling, pattern contruction.

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CAM?

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Computer aided manufacture

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What is CAM?

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Application of fabric to manufacture, lay planning, size grading, controlled cutting, controlled decoration, controlled construction, controlled pressing.

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PPC?

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Production planning and control.

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CIM?

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Computer integrated manufacture?

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EDI?

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Electronic data interchange?

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CAA?

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Computer aided administration?

Stock control- linked to EPOS (electronic point of sale)

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EPOS?

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Electronic point of sale

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Product classifications?

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Menswear
Womenswear
Children's wear
Workwear
Sportswear
Accessories 
Foundation wear
Leisure wear
Formal dress
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What is a foundation garment?

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Is an undergarment designed to temporarily alter the wearers body shape, to achieve a more fashionable figure. Smooth and control.

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Foundation garment levels?

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Light: body liner, body suit.

Available in leotard or camisole

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Regulations on kids clothing:

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1)general product safety regulations
Children’s outer garments covering cords and drawstrings on kids clothing.
2)nightwear safety regulations
Not flammable

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Micro-encapsulation uses?

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Have nice smells
Antibiotics
Allergy control
Moisture management

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Thermo chromic fabrics?

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Changes in temperature
Used for tshirts, serious applications
Medical textiles

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Uv sensitive textiles

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Changes colour when exposed to uv light.

Uses; warning of overexposure to sun

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Glow in the dark fabrics?

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Activated with a light source so that it glows.

Uses; safety wear and club wear.

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Fluorescent fabrics?

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Absorb energy and emit extra light. Used for brightly coloured safety wear.

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Reflective fabrics?

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Glass beads refract the light and beam it back to source.

Uses? Night wear and safety as they reflect the beans from the headlights.

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Biometrics?

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The extract of good design from nature

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Applying biometrics?

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Speedo fast skin;

Swim suit from observing sharks

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Intelligent textiles?

A

Light emitting (luminex)
Army uniform
Changing colour and shape
Emitting scents

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Light emitting intelligent textiles?

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Luminex is a new fabric that can emit light on its own.

Optical and emit light in darkened situations.

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Soldier uniforms, intelligent textiles?

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Uniform that will shield, heal and protect then against chemical and biochemical warfare.

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Changing colours d shape intelligent textiles?

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Smart fibres with conductive a wires can react to signals, pressure, fashion and function when pared with electronic devises.

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Emitting scents, intelligent textiles?

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Smart dress which emits scents depending on the mood and requirements. Sleep suit emits lavender for insomnia.

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Three types of smart materials?

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Passive: reads the stimulus eg sensors, built in gps, clothing integrate baby monitors.
Active smart: senses the stimulus and reacts eg memory foam, colour changing, heat storage.
Ultra smart: adapts to he environment.

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Thermochromic:

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Reacts to heat.

Changes from black to blue through the spectrum of colours when heated above 27.

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Photochromic?

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Reacts to uv’ show strength of uv Rays.

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Shape memory polymer?

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Developed for astronauts, now used for hospitals. Relieve bed sores and increase circulation.
React to body heat and weight
No pressure points
Material recovers.

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Phase change materials?

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Micro-encapsulated fabric, change from a solid to a liquid so the body feels cool.
Micro encapsulated fabrics release energy when changing back so keep you warm as well

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Medical textiles?

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Silver incorporated into fabric so will have antibacterial.

Aliginate fabrics made from dried seaweed, which is very absorbent and can be used for dressings.

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Gore-tex?

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Brand name of PTFE membrane which is oil and water repellant. Can let perspiration out but not let water in.

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Micro fibres?

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Very synthetic fibres, less than one denier thick. Tough, extremely soft, very absorbent and breathable.

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Chiropoly?

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Fabric spun using crabs and shrimps. Hypoallergenic and antibacterial and helps moisturise the skin.

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Fibre optics?

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Glass or plastic and allow light to pass along them. Used in tele communications and wearable electronics.

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What Are modern materials?

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Engineered to have high performance properties.

37
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When was industrial revolution?

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1880, 1900.

38
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What is a kite mark?

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Bsi has independently tested it and confirms this it conforms to the relevant British standard.

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What is a ce marking?

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Manufacturers claim that it meets the requirements of European legislation.

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CAD?

A

Computer aided design

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