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Textile Fundamentals
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engineering
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Answer 28 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 1) Solution dyed 2) Yarn dyed 3) Piece dyed 4) Garment dyed
Dye methods in terms of quality
Efinity
Metamerism
Polymer chain
2. Finishing process used on wool. softens and compacts woven fibers. the fabric is agitated then rinsed - causing the yarns to shrink and soften.
Dye methods in terms of quality
Warp Knit
Fulling
garments made on a circular knitting machine
3. All machine made - doesn't run - lays flat - fastest production - vertical selvage
Metamerism
Warp knit
Napping
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
4. Faux fur - velour - terrycloth
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Metamerism
Roller Print
Knit Pile fabrics
5. How 2 different fibers that are dyed together change depending on the light source they are seen in.
Polymer chain
Metamerism
Burn out print
Calendering
6. The Transfer of color rubbing
Calendering
Burn out print
Crocking
Roller Print
7. Finishing process of pressing or ironing a fabric at a high speed and under high pressure.
Calendering
Mercerizing
Rib knit
Weft Knit
8. Full- fashioned
Knit Pile fabrics
Fulling
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Digital print
9. Vertical
Crocking
Rib knit
Digital print
Warp Knit
10. The interlooping of yarns to create a fabric. Stretchy - insulating
Knit Pile fabrics
Calendering
Dye lot
Knits
11. The interlacing of yarns to create a fabric. Strong - breathable
Weft Knit
Warp knit
Float
Wovens
12. The beginning of synthetics
Polymer chain
Mercerizing
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Warp knit
13. A fitted knit used for more stretch
Rib knit
Polymer chain
Warp knit
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
14. Finishing process in which woven or knitted fabrics are passed against rotating - bristled - wire- covered brushes. the results are fibers being raised from the surface - creating a softer hand and better insulation.
Dye methods in terms of quality
Weighting
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Napping
15. Horizontal - all hand knitted fabrics
Weft Knit
Direct print
Cross Dyeing
Digital print
16. Printing with a chemical substance that destroys the fiber in the pattern - design print area. Thus - a hole in the fabric results.
Calendering
Burn out print
Napping
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
17. The batch of colored fabric
Rotary screen print
Napping
Dye lot
Roller Print
18. Color that is able to blend w/ the fiber.
Digital print
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Efinity
Rotary screen print
19. Made w/ solid metal rollers - limited to about 5-6in. of repeat.
Efinity
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Metamerism
Roller Print
20. Finishing process used on silk. makes fabric heavier - soft and light. however - less durable - more sensitive to sunlight - air - aging and perspiration.
Weighting
Dye methods in terms of quality
Napping
Roller Print
21. Yarns that skip over two or more other yarns in woven fabrics
Float
Weft Knit
Dye methods in terms of quality
Metamerism
22. Fabric that goes through a printer similar to an inkjet printer. Good for fabric with texture.
Digital print
Warp knit
Weft Knit
Knit Pile fabrics
23. Printing directly on to griege goods
Direct print
Dye methods in terms of quality
Napping
Rib knit
24. Socks - hats - sleeves
Mercerizing
Fulling
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
garments made on a circular knitting machine
25. Shapes are made into mesh and rolled onto the fabric. Repeat can be up to 40 in long
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
Wovens
Rotary screen print
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
26. Rotary screen print
Burn out print
Rib knit
Direct print
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
27. Two fibers w/ one dye. One fiber has efinity - the other doesn't. ex: Heathering
Burn out print
Fulling
Cross Dyeing
Metamerism
28. Finishing process used on cotton. improves strength - luster - and dyeablility of cotton. The fibers are saturated w/ caustic soda converting them from irregular to round and even.
Mercerizing
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Calendering
Napping