FSN 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Nail Polish, Perspiration, Hygroscopy
18 Nov 2014
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3+ words in the same order is plagiarism. Today: aesthetic properties, durability properties, comfort, appearance & retention properties, safety properties, the burn test, article review. Review from week 2: fibres staple vs filament, fibres natural vs manufactured, wool fibre, silk fibre, cotton fibre, fibre properties, shape, size, serviceability. The damage to the tissue is called blunt trauma. If the fabric is moved directly after steaming, while the fibre is still hot, it can cause a wrinkle: absorbency of water affects wrinkle, thermal retention the ability of a fabric to hold heat. In fluenced by: yarn, fabric structure, cover, dead air spaces = insulation. 2 degrees celsius variation in temperature is all internal organs can stand: allergenic potential, thicker diameter wool will feel scratchy next to the skin. Appearance retention properties: resiliency, crush test, wool, nylon, acrylic & polyester are highly resilient, cotton, linen are not resilient.
