Textiles: Fabrics And Fibres Flashcards
1
Q
Cotton
A
Breathable
Warm when it’s cold
Cool when hot
Absorbent
2
Q
Polyester
A
Water resistant
Cheap
Stretchy
3
Q
Wool
A
Warm
Irritable
Absorbent
4
Q
Nylon
A
Strong
Abrasion resistant
5
Q
Types of fabrics (4)
A
Natural
Synthetic
Regenerated
Smart and modern fibres
6
Q
Natural examples
A
Cotton
Linen
Wool
Silk
7
Q
Synthetic examples
A
Polyester
Acrylic
Nylon
8
Q
Regenerated examples
A
Viscose
Acetate
Rayon
9
Q
Smart and modern fibres examples
A
Micro fibre
Kevlar
Gortex
Fastskin
10
Q
Natural is made form
A
Aminals or plants
11
Q
Synthetic fabrics come from
A
Oil
Coal
Or other petrol based chemical
12
Q
Regenerated is made from
A
Cellulose based fibres which originate from plants and then chemicals are added
13
Q
Smart and modern fibres come from
A
Oil
Coal
Other Petrie based chemical z
