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Unit 6
Textiles
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Marketing
11th Grade
11/05/2014

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Term
Fabric
Definition
long pieces of cloth
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Fibers
Definition
thin, hair-like strands that are basic units used to make fabrics and textile products
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Yarns
Definition
uninterrupted threads of textile fibers that are ready to be turned into fabrics
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Natural Fibers
Definition
textile fibers made from plants or animals
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Filament
Definition
a very long, fine, continuous thread
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Manufactured Fibers
Definition
fibers created by manufacturing process of any substance that is not a fiber
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Denier
Definition
a unit of measurement used to identify the thickness or diameter of a fiber
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Extrusion
Definition
a synthetic textile process in which solid raw materials are dissolved by chemicals or melted with heat to form a thick liquid that is extruded, or forced out, through tiny holes of a device called a spinneret to create long fibers
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Finished Fabric
Definition
fabric that has gone through all the necessary finishing processes and is ready to be used in the manufacturing of garments
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Weaves
Definition
woven fabric that are composed of two sets of yarns with one set running the length and the other set running crosswide
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Knits
Definition
knitted fabrics made from only one set of yarns that run in the same direction
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