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| What are the elements of design? |
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| Tools to be used in design:line,shape,space,texture and pattern. |
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| What are the principles of design? |
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| An artistic guideline for using the design elements:balance,proportion,emphasis, rhythm and harmony. |
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| A series of connected points. |
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| What are the types of lines? |
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| vertical,horizontal,diagonal,curved |
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| What look does a straight line give to clothing? |
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| What look does a curved line give to clothing? |
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| What look does a zig zag line give to clothing? |
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| What illusion is created by a vertical line? |
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| What illusion is given by a horizontal line? |
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| width and a feeling of stability |
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| The outline of a garment,sometimes called the silhouette. |
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| What are the 4 basic categories of garment shapes? |
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| natural,tubular,bell and full |
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| Describe a natural garment shape. |
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| Close fitting, following the outline of the body. |
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| Describe the tubular shape. |
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| A rectangle with vertical emphasis;straight leg pants,business suits. |
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| Smaller at the top,wider at the bottom-flared leg pants,A-lined skirts. |
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| Horizontal and curved lines-gatherd skirts,full sleeves |
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| The area inside the shape-divided by internal lines like seams and trims. |
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| The surface characterisitics that determine the look and feel. |
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| What is texture determined by? |
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| Fibers,yarns and finishes |
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| Texture determines how the garment will.. |
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| What is the impression given by delicate or shiney fabrics? |
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| What is the impression given by rough,bulky fabrics? |
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| What is the impression given by crisp smooth fabrics? |
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| When both sides of a garment have equal weight. |
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| What is symetrical balance? |
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| Both sides of the garment are the same. |
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| What is asymetrical balance? |
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| The two sides of the garment are not the same,but have equal weight. |
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| How seperate parts of the garment relate to each other-how much of the garment is in the top and in the bottom. |
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| Which proportions look better-equal or unequal? |
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| What is the most common design proportion? |
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| The part of the garment that the eye notices first. |
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| How is emphasis achieved? |
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| with color,line,texture,trims or accessories |
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| The way the eye is carried through the visual parts of the garment. |
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| The way a pattern repeats,as with rows of stripes. |
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| Lines or patterns that flow from a central location. |
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| A pattern changes gradually as in a change of size or color. |
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| When the elements of a design work together and complement each other. |
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| What are the "hot" colors? |
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| What are the "cool" colors? |
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| What is the source of color? |
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| ________ absorb light rays,and reflect back the color you see with your eye. |
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| A tool that shows colors in relationship to eachother. |
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| What are the names that identify colors? |
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| What are the primary colors? |
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| What is a name for the three colors that all other colors are made from? |
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| How are secondary colors made? |
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| By mixing two primary colors. |
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| What are the secondary colors? |
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| What are intermediary colors? |
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| A primary color combined with a secondary colors. |
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| What are complimentary colors? |
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| Colors directly across from each other on the color wheel. |
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| The lightness or darkness of a color,determined by the addition of white or black is called the.... |
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| Lighten the color with white. |
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| How do you make a shade?? |
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| Darken the color with black. |
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| What is the intensity of a color? |
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| The brightness or dullness. |
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| What determines the intensity of a color? |
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| What are the neutral colors in color theory? |
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| All the light rays are absorbed by an object. |
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| What is a monochromatic color story? |
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| A color scheme using tints and shades of only one color. |
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| What is a complementary color story? |
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| A color scheme using a color and it's complementary color (opposite on the color wheel.) |
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| What is a split-complementary color story? |
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| A color used with the colors on either side of it's complement. |
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| How do you make a triadic colro scheme? |
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| Use 3 colors equally distant on the color wheel. |
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| What is an accented neutral? |
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| Black,white or grey,with a small amount of one other color. |
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| Where do natural fibers come from? |
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| What are cellulosic fibers made from? |
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| Natural fibers from animals or insects are called____ |
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| Popular protein fibers are |
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| Popular cellulosic fibers are |
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| How long are staple fibers? |
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| Staple fibers are better quality if they are longer or shorter? |
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| Long continuous fibers are called ______ fibers. |
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| What is the only natural filament fiber? |
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| What fiber is the most popular world wide, equaling almost half of the world's fiber consumption? |
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| Where does wool come from? |
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| What does 100% virgin wool mean? |
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| The wool has never been used before,it is not recycled fibers. |
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| Where does silk come from? |
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| the cocoons of silk worms |
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| What is the world's oldest textile fiber? |
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| Flax,which is made into linen |
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| What are the advantages of cotton? |
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| strong,absorbent and inexpensive |
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| What are the disadvantages of cotton? |
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| What are the advantages of wool? |
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| What are the disadvantages of wool? |
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| needs to be dry cleaned,shrinks alot when wet |
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| What are the advantages of linen? |
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| stands high heat,resists dirt and stains |
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| What are the disadvantages of linen? |
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| Wrinkles,hard to remove creases |
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| What are the advantages of silk? |
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| luster,dyes and drapes well |
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| What are the disadvantages of silk? |
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| Expensive,needs special care |
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| preserving cowhide to make leather |
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| A manufacturer of fur items |
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| How are synthetic fibers made? |
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| from chemicals in a laboratory |
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| What are cellulosic manufactured fibers are made from? |
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| plants and chemicals,they are not considered as natural fibers. |
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| What is another name for non-cellulosic manufactured fibers? |
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| What are the names of some manufactured fibers? |
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| polyester,rayon, acetate, nylon |
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| What does resiliency mean? |
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| The fiber and therefore the garment,retains it's shape |
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| What does absorbancy mean? |
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| Water is taken in to the fabric (like a towel) |
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| What does elasticity mean? |
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| Water is oulled to the surface of a fabric,where it can evaporate. |
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| What happens during the spinning process? |
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| Fibers are twisted into yarns |
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| What is a multifilamnet yarn? |
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| When more than one filament yarns are twisted together |
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| little balls of fiber on the surface of a garment |
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| What kind of yarn is made by twisting together 2 or more yarns? |
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| What is made by combining two or more fibers? |
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| What is structural design? |
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| Building a pattern into the weaving process |
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| The process of interlacing two sets of yarns at right angles to each other is called? |
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| What are the crosswise yarns in a woven fabric called? |
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| What are the lengthwise yarns in a woven fabric called? |
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| The direction the threads run in the fabric |
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| What grain do warp yarns form? |
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| diagonal across the fabric |
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| What are the three basic weaves? |
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| What basic weave is used in denim? |
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| What basic weave produces a shiney fabric? |
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| What fabric features large,intricate designs woven in on a special loom? |
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| A yarn with loops projecting from the fabric is what kind of fabric? |
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| How is a knit fabric made? |
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| by looping yarns together |
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| What is an advantage of using a knit fabric? |
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| What kind of nmachine is used to make a tube knit? |
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| circular knitting machine |
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| What fabric is made on a double needle weft knitting machine? |
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| What is the fastest way to make a knit fabric? |
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| Warp knits made on flat knitting machines |
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| What is an example of a warp knit? |
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| Tricot (underwear and lingerie0 |
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| What machine makes knits with stripes,patterns and heavy textures? |
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| How are non woven fabrics made |
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| from a web of fibers held together by heat,pressure or chemicals |
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| Giving color to textiles is called |
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| When the color in a fabric won't change or fade,it is called |
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| When coloir is added to the fiber making solution in a manufactured fiber,the dying process is called |
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| The term for dying the fibers in the yarn stage is called |
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| The term for when dye is added to the geige goods |
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| What is the advantage of garment dyeing |
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| more flexibilty as color can be changed at the last minute |
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| What is the most common,least expensive and fastest method of dyeing? |
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| What printing method apples color directly to the fabric between rollers that are engraved with the design? |
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| What is the newest method for printing? |
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| What do fabric finishes do? |
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| enhance the appearance,feel and performance of fabrics |
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| What type of finish lasts for the life of the garment? |
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| A term for the way fabrics feel and touch |
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| a finish that improves strenth and luster |
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| What finish helps retain shape and resist wrinkles? |
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| a finish that makes a fabric smooth and polished |
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| a temporary startch finish that provides body and weight |
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| Why is it important to care for your clothing properly? |
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| What should you check when inspecting clothing after daily wearing? |
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| Check for stains and repairs. |
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| A spot or discoloration on clothing. |
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| When should you treat a stain? |
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| How do you determine what stain removal procedure to follow? |
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| Look at the type of substance that made the stain and the type of fabric the garment is made of. |
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| What does a water softener do? |
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| Reduce water hardness caused by minerals. |
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| What is an enzyme presoak used for? |
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| Removing difficult stains, especially enzyme based stains. |
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| What product can be added to the wash or the drying cycle to reduce wrinkles and static electricity? |
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| Where do you find information on how to wash, dry and iron a garment? |
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| On the care label inside the garment. |
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| What 3 things should you consider when sorting laundry for washing? |
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| Color, fiber and amount of soil. |
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| What items should be washed using hot water? |
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| Whites, colorfast items, heavily soiled items, items that need to be sterilized. |
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| What colors can be washed with white laundry? |
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| None. Whites should be washed by themselves. |
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| What process is used to clean clothes with organic solvents instead of water? |
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| How much textile product is kept out of landfills each year by the textile recovery industry? |
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| What should you do with a garment that is slightly too large? |
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| Alter the garment to fit. |
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| When altering a skirt hem where do you measure from? |
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| Why do clothes need to be removed from the dryer as soon as it stops? |
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| Why do you need to repair a snag right away? |
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| If the snag catches on something it will become a big hole. |
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| What is the quickest way to repair a rip? |
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| What are some ways to change or add color to clothes? |
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| How many pounds of textiles does the average American throw away every year? |
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| What does it mean if the care label on a garment says to drip dry? |
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| Place the wet garment on a hanger to dry, do not wring or squeeze the water out. |
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