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Which source of man-made fiber is durable and is known for drying rapidly and being resistant to dirt?
Cotton
The most widely used of all natural fibers is:
Wool
Which fibers are from animals or insects?
Wool and Silk
John normally purchases regular-sized, tailored clothing. Based on this information, what is John’s range of height?
5´8 to 5´11
Apparel for pregnant women is classified as:
Maternity
Which manufactured fiber is the first to be made totally from chemicals?
Nylon
Which fiber is fine and lustrous, and comes from the cocoon of a worm?
Silk
How will Toni determine the fabric texture of her new skirt?
Look and Feel
Apparel for babies and toddlers younger than three years old is classified as:
Infants
The segment of the apparel industry that accounts for more than 60 percent of all apparel sales is:
Womenswear
Which manufactured fiber known for its ability to stretch is commonly used in exercise and dance wear?
Spandex
Which source is a group of fibers twisted together to form a continuous strand?
Yarn
Which manufactured fiber is silky and luxurious and is often used in neckties and lingerie?
Acetate
Liz has a hard time finding pants that fit her long legs. Which category should she keep in mind when purchasing pant
Tall
Using U.S. letter sizes, a man’s dress shirt is sized 16-16 for large. These numbers represent which part of the shirt size?
Neck
The soft, hairy coat of an animal used primarily for coats, outerwear, and trimmings is:
Down
If a company wants to produce socks made of soft, downy fiber that is strong and durable, which fiber should be considered?
Cotton
Which fibers are man-made, durable, and used for dresses?
Nylon & Polyester
Jamie found a cute jacket in the juniors section of the store, but it was a size eight. In which department should this jacket be located?
Misses
Which size category in women’s apparel is appropriate for the average height female with a larger, fuller figure?
Women´s
Which source is a natural fiber that is stiff and used to produce linen?
Flax
Which manufactured fiber is made from coal or petroleum, often blended with other fibers, and has great washing ability?
Polyester
Marilyn found a pair of jeans in a style she likes in the misses section of the store, but the jeans were a size 18W. Which section of the store should this pair of jeans be located?
Womens