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What is drapeability in fabric characteristics?
What is drapeability in fabric characteristics?
The ability of the fabric to fall into soft, natural folds.
How is texture defined in relation to fabric characteristics?
How is texture defined in relation to fabric characteristics?
Texture describes how a fabric looks and feels, including smoothness, roughness, shine, nubbiness, or fuzziness.
What does weight refer to when discussing fabric properties?
What does weight refer to when discussing fabric properties?
Weight is determined by yarns and construction, and fabrics can range from very light to heavy.
Define wrinkle resistance in the context of fabric characteristics.
Define wrinkle resistance in the context of fabric characteristics.
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What is dimensional stability in fabrics?
What is dimensional stability in fabrics?
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How is air permeability defined in relation to fabrics?
How is air permeability defined in relation to fabrics?
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What does tear resistance evaluate in a fabric?
What does tear resistance evaluate in a fabric?
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How do you test shape retention in knit fabrics?
How do you test shape retention in knit fabrics?
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How is air permeability measured in a fabric?
How is air permeability measured in a fabric?
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What does cover indicate in relation to fabrics?
What does cover indicate in relation to fabrics?
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Why is durability an important factor when choosing a fabric?
Why is durability an important factor when choosing a fabric?
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What should be considered when evaluating the comfort of a fabric?
What should be considered when evaluating the comfort of a fabric?
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