Textiles

What are the different types of fibres?

• Natural, Calcium, Plant, Synthetic, Mineral

• Plant, Animal, Synthetic, Fish, Natural

• Plant, Synthetic, Animal, Natural, Mineral

• Synthetic, Cotton, Plant, Aloe, Sheep

What are two types of fibres?

What does a woven fabric look like? (Draw the pattern)

What is required for clothing - the legalities?

What are the environmental impacts of textiles?

• Pesticides, plastic particles, not biodegradable

• Plastic particles, working conditions of workers, greenwashing

• Worker conditions of cotton growers, majority are synthetic, misleading claims

• Petrochemicals, greenwashing, community access to water