12 Questions
What is the width range of woollen in double width?
27" to 36" (68.5 cm to 92 cm)
Which fabric is mentioned in the text as being a single and double width option?
Pure silk
What is the width of pile cloths such as pure velvet?
50" to 64" (127 cm to 162 cm)
Which fabric is specifically mentioned for being in double width?
Serge
Why is fibre testing necessary?
To assess the strength of the fibers
What is the width range of woollen in single width?
-27" to 36" (68.5 cm to 92 cm)
What are the methods of testing fibers?
By analyzing their microscopic appearance
Which cloth is NOT mentioned as part of pile cloths in the text?
Kashmiri Pattu
How are mercerised cotton, acetate, silk, and copramonium tested by microscopic appearance?
By examining their surface structure
What is the result of wool and cotton after being burnt?
They leave a residue of ash
Why is it important for tailors to know about different fabric breadths?
To estimate fabric quantity accurately for stitching
In India, which type of fabric has a single width breadth according to the text?
Voil and Organdie
Explore the importance of fibre testing, methods of testing fibres, and microscopic appearance testing for different types of fibres like mercerised cotton, acetate, silk, and copramonium. Learn about the results of burning wool and cotton, along with understanding the standard breadth of materials and identifying the right and wrong side of fabrics.
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