Fashion and Textiles Exam Revision Quiz

The clothing choices we make as consumers are influenced by a range of different factors. What are they?

• Age

• Accessibility

• Celebrity Endorsement

• Sustainability/Ethical Issues

What fibre is not a man-made fibre?

• Nylon

• Silk

• Polyester

• Polyethylene

What does this pattern symbol mean?

• grainline

• cut on the fold

• notches

• darts

What does this pattern symbol mean?

• Darts

• Cut on fold

• Notches

• Grainline

What are the correct advantages of Knitted Fabrics?

• Lightweight Fabric

• Very durable

• Comfortable/Soft

• Has good stretch

What fibres listed are natural fibres?

• Wool

• Polyester

• Silk

• Cotton

What are the three fabric construction methods?

• bonded

• stitched

• knitted

• woven

What does this pattern symbol mean?

• notches

• darts

• straight line

• stitching lines

What are the benefits of using a bonded fabric?

• Does not fray

• Its crease resistant

• Cheap to produce

• Has good drape

What fibre blends are most commonly used?

• Polyester and Lycra

• Wool and Cotton

• Polyester and Cotton