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Fibres and Fabrics
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Mapa Mental sobre Fibres and Fabrics, creado por paigecharlton10 el 04/02/2015.
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Fibres and Fabrics
Natural fibres and fabrics
Cotton
Comes from the fine hairs on the seeds in a ripe seed pod of a cotton plant
Properties
Physical
Strong
Absorbent
Cool to wear
Hard-wearing
Creases easily
Aesthetic
Smooth
Versatile
Easy to care for
Linen
Comes from the fibrous stem of a flax plant
Properties
Physical
Hard-wearing
Cool next to skin
Strong
Absorbent
Creases easily
No drape
Aesthetic
Natural look
Good handle
Wool
Comes from the hair of a sheep; a coat or a fleece
Properties
Physical
Warm
Absorbent
Low flammability
Aesthetic
Good handle
Elastisity
Silk
Comes from the cocoon of a silkworm
The outer layer tends to be short staple (broken cocoon)
The inner layer comprises long filament fibres carefully unravelled
Properties
Physical
Absorbent
Soft and comfortable
Cool
Warm
Aesthetic
Strong when dry
Natural sheen
Handles well
Synthetic fibres and fabrics
Artificial fibres
Comes from coal, oil and other petrol-based chemicals (monomers)
The process of joining these monomers is known as polymerisation, these mixed polymers are then spun (twisted) into yarns
Polyamide
Physical
Strong
Hard-wearing
Good elasticity
Doesn't decompose
Aesthetic
Versatile
Fabric names
Nylon
Tactel
Tactel micro
End use
Clothing
Ropes
Carpets and rugs
Seat belts and sports belting
Advantages
Durable
Strong when wet
Resists bacteria
Reasonably inexpensive
Disadvantages
Can be damaged by sunlight, making it discolour and weak
Poor absorbancy
Polyester
Physical
Strong when wet and dry
Flame resistant
Doesn't decompose
Aesthetic
Versatile
End use
Wide range of textile products
Fabric names
Terylene
Polyester fleece
Trevira
Fineese
Miratec
Dacron
Disadvantages
Poor absorbancy
Advantages
Strong when wet, dries quickly
Cheap
Hard-wearing
Resists bacteria
Acrylic
Disadvantages
Poor absorbancy
Advantages
Can be made insulating, warm and soft
Physical
Strong but weaker when wet
Shrinks from heat and burns slowly then melts
End use
Knitwear and knitted jersey fabrics
Toys, fake-fur products
Upholstery fabrics
Anti-bacterial socks and sportswear
Aesthetic
Soft, can be made into coarse and fine staple fibres
Fabric names
Courtelle
Amicor
Elastane
Fabric names
Lycra
Disadvantages
Poor absorbancy
Physical
Elastic
Light weight
Strong
Hard-wearing
Aesthetic
Medium to coarse filament fibres
Advantages
Stretchy
Can resist sun and sea
End use
Mainly swimwear and sportswear
Regenerated fibres and fabrics
Blended and mixed fibres
Fabric construction
Knitted
Woven
Non-woven
Fabric finishes
The future of fibres and fabrics
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