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A cellulosic staple fiber commonly blended with other fibers
What is cotton?
100
Cellulosic manufactured fiber that is heat sensitive and often used in making lining fabric
What is acetate?
100
Tiny balls of fiber have appeared on an acrylic sweeter after wearing. This indicates which fiber characteristic?
What is abrasion resistance?
100
A design with originates on the computer then is printed onto fabric using an ink jet or a laser printer
What is digital printing?
100
Fabric construction process results when yarns are looped together.
What is knitting?
200
A protein fiber that is know for its warmth.
What is wool?
200
The fiber characteristic which allows moisture to evaporate from the body.
What is wicking?
200
Satin fabric that shows snags and picks after a few wearings indicates a lack of _____________.
What is durability?
200
A quick printing process that requires the use of several cylinders, one for each color in the design.
What is rotary screen printing?
200
A cellulosic fiber typically blended with other fibers due to its high cost.
What is Lyocell (Tencel)?
300
A natural staple fiber that provides warmth for a sweater/
What is wool?
300
A manufactured fiber which is similar to wool and is a good alternative for sweaters
What is acrylic?
300
Exercise wear is often made from Spandex due to which excellent fiber characteristic?
What is elasticity?
300
The dyeing process which occurs after the apparel construction process has been completed.
What is garment dyeing?
300
The type of stretchy fabric that may get lengthwise runs due to a one-yarn constructions process.
What is a weft knit?
400
A natural protein based filament fiber that comes from a cocoon.
What is silk?
400
A fabric that is wrinkle-free and requires no care before wearing is considered to have good ______________.
What is resiliency?
400
A fiber with excellent elasticity and often used in exercise wear.
What is Spandex?
400
The dyeing process produces the most colorfast fabric.
What is fiber dyeing?
400
Terrycloth, corduroy and velvet are examples of which type of weave?
What is pile?
500
Protein fiber that has a natural luster
What is silk?
500
This fiber resists wrinkling and is often blended with natural fibers
What is polyester?
500
Choosing to wear a wool jacket instead of a cotton jacket indicates a need for which fiber characteristic?
What is warmth?
500
Type of stretchy fabric constructed with multiple yarns on a flat knitting machine
What is warp knitting?
500
A weave that creates a lustrous fabric that snags easily
What is satin weave?