FSN 101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Monofilament Fishing Line, Fabric Structure, Figure Skating Spirals
10 Sep 2017
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Week 4: review- required reading assignment: detecting the fibre, aatcc review, Staples/spun yarns: staple yarn: made up of short fibres that are twisted together, spun yarns: are continuous strands of staple fibres held together in some way. Monofilament: mono = 1 single filament fibre acting as a yarn. Direct systems: tex: weight in grams per 1000m yarn, denier: weight in grams per 9000m of yarn. Care symbols: basic symbols, machine wash, bleach, tumble dry, iron, dots on the icon, increasing dots stand for the increasing temps, hand means hand washed, curved line means hanging dry, dry flat. Care-labeling regulations: requires manufacturers or importers of textile wearing apparel and certain fabrics to provide an accurate, permanently attached, and legible label or tag that contains regular care info and instructions. Textile labeling regulations: aim to protect consumers against misrepresentation in labeling and advertising of textile fibre, in canada: controlled by the canadian gov"t, in usa: controlled by .
