10 Questions
What is the main raw material used in garment manufacturing?
Fabric
Which characteristic of fabric describes its tactile feel?
Texture
What does wrinkle resistance assess in a fabric?
Tendency to develop wrinkles
How is drapability of a fabric evaluated?
Observe how well the fabric falls into natural folds
Which characteristic of fabric determines how well it maintains its size and shape after washing?
Dimensional stability
How is tear resistance of a fabric evaluated?
By cutting the fabric along its edges using scissors and attempting to tear it by hand
What does shape retention specifically assess in fabrics?
The ability of knit fabrics to retain their original shape after being stretched
How is air permeability of a fabric measured?
By covering your mouth and breathing onto the fabric held firmly against your lips
What does fabric 'cover' indicate?
The opacity of a fabric
Why is it important to consider allergies and sensitivities when choosing a fabric?
To avoid allergic reactions or skin sensitivities
Test your knowledge on fabric characteristics and properties used in garment manufacturing, such as drapeability, texture, and weight. Learn about the main raw material used in textiles and how it affects the final product.
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