FSN 101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Hosiery, Formal Wear, Hair Follicle
10 Sep 2017
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Coloration and finishing add value, enhance appearance, or improve performance. Manufactured: manufactured fibres are fibres made from chemical compounds produced in manufacturing facilities. Manufactured fibres can be produced form synthetic fibres. Staple: staple fibres are any natural or manufactured fibre produced in or cut to a short length measured in inches or centimetres, staple = short. Monofilament: a filament fibre consisting of a single fibre, now filament fibre, one fibre making the yarn, ex. fishing rod. Multifilament: a filament yarn consisting of multiple fibres, many, multiple have been grouped together to make the yarn. Serviceability: the measure of a textile"s product"s ability to meet consumers" needs. Does it make the right statement for the target market: aesthetics include the specific textile components of texture, lustre, pattern or motif, colour, opacity, drape, stiffness, and surface characteristics. Comfort: addresses the way textiles affect heat, air, and moisture transfer, and the way the body interacts with a textile product.
