[TXMI 3500] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes fot the exam (36 pages long!)

• School: University of Georgia
• Department: Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors
• Course: TXMI 3500
• Professor: Sharma

Document Summary

Textile: any flexible materials that is composed of thin films of polymers or of fibers, yarns, or fabrics or products made of films, fibers, yarns, or fabrics. Polymer: a very large molecule made by connecting many small molecules together. Fiber: any substance with a high length to width ratio possessing suitable characteristics for being processed into fabric. Yarn: an assemblage of fibers that is twisted or laid together so as to form a continuous strand that can be made into a textile fabric. Fabric: a flexible planar substance constructed from solutions, fibers, yarns, or fabrics in any combination. Finish: any process that modifies appearance or enhances performance of unfinished fabric. Coloration: any dyeing or printing process used to add color with dyes or pigments to a textile. Gray goods: any fabric that has not been finished. Soft goods: products constructed of textiles and other flexible materials including apparel, interior textiles, and technical textiles.