the ability of a fiber to resist damage from rubbing or surface contact

the factory finished edge of a fabric

ability to draw moisture away from the body

so the moisture can evaporate

cellulosic fiber. Soft, absorbent and comfortable. Wrinkles easily

Cellulosic fiber. Oldest fiber. Cool and comfortable.

Wrinkles easily. Strong, durable and lustrous.

a natural protein fiber obtained by unwinding the cocoons of silkworms. Versatile and very comfortable.

a natural protein fiber made from the fleece of sheep or lambs. Hard wearing and absorbs moisture.

process of interlacing yarns at right angles

to each other to make fabric

the longer yarns that run the length of fabric

the horizontal threads interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric

This manufactured fiber is elastic-like rubber but is made entirely from chemicals. It has a good stretch and will go back into shape easily

This manufactured fiber looks and feels luxurious. It is crisp and drapes well. It can be dyed

any fiber derived by a process of manufacture from a substance that at any point in the process is not a fiber

made from plant of animal sources and changed slightly during processing. Cotton, wool, silk, and linen are the most common.

Made from fibers, not yarns. Fibers are held together by a combination of moisture, heat, chemicals and/or pressure. No grain line

This manufactured fiber is very versatile and resistant to wrinkles, stretching, shrinking, bleach, sunlight, moths, and mildew.

This manufactured fiber is the lightest fiber made. It has very low absorption, resists wrinkles, soil, water-based stains, mildew, and insects.

This manufactured fiber is classified under rayon. It is a versatile fiber that is breathable, comfortable, durable, dyes well, has a soft drape and is absorbent. It was initially very expensive but prices have come down

the process of pulling loops of yarns through other loops to create interlocking rows of stitches.

Done on flat screen frames and is similar to stenciling. Each color has its own screen. It is good for large designs

Color for the design is applied to fabric as it goes through a series of rollers. Rollers are engraved (carved) with the design to be printed.

Involves dyeing the fabric after it is woven or knitted. Advantages include: Most common dyeing method, least expensive, very fast

Involves dyeing the garments to fill retail orders for requested colors. This method is gaining in popularity.

involves dyeing the fibers before they are spun into yarns. Advantages: good colorfast, uniform color throughout fiber, clear/rich colors

John's straight leg pants give him the illusion of height. Which design shape is he wearing?

By adding white to a color, you are creating a:

Mary was advised by the fashion consultant not to wear shiny fabrics that reflect light, and give the impression of added size. Which element of design was the fashion consultant addressing?

Flared jeans, A-line skirts, and flair jackets are examples of:

During a retro day at school, Jill wore her mother's vintage flared jeans. Which design shape is she wearing?

Blue, yellow, and red are known as:

The lines formed by the seams, darts, pleats, tucks, and edges when a garments is constructed are examples of which type of line?

While shopping for prom dresses, Lauren noticed that she kept looking at dresses with large amounts of Swarovski crystals on the bodice. Lauren was attracted to dresses illustrating which principle of design?

People with larger body shapes can appear slimmer by using which color scheme?

Paul is wearing a double-breasted suit. This is an example of which design principle?

Pam is wearing a long rectangular dress with vertical emphasis. Which design shape does this create?

Holly chose to wear a shirt with blue, green, and violet hues. These colors are considered to be:

Sarah, a petite girl, likes a dress that her mother bought her because it made her appear tall and slim. Most likely, the dress had which type of line?

Croquis drawings are often the first step in the design process. These drawings can best be described as:

Which principle of design is illustrated by a black dress with a red belt?

At the baby shower, the new mom loved the gender neutral outfits that were in red, blue, and yellow. These primary colors are an example of which color scheme?

Mrs. Page is known for wearing skirts with many gathers to work everyday. Her preferred design shape is:

Using shades and tints of the same color in a quilt project is an example of which color scheme?

Kim wants to wear her navy suit to work. To coordinate her look, she decides to wear a red-orange scarf with a yellow-orange striped blouse. This is an example of which color scheme?

Sue is selecting clothing to show the normal shape and contour of her body. Which design shape is Sue looking for?

What can designers use to enable them to easily visualize and modify their designs during the design process?

To add a look of softness to the wedding dress, which type of line would be best for the designer to use?

A Mickey Mouse emblem on the little girls sweatshirt illustrates:

A referee's striped shirt illustrates which principle of design?

The designer chose to use triangle shapes in his fabrics, buttons, and accessories. Which principle of design is he using?

Anna created violet, orange, and green by mixing equal amounts of two primary colors in different combinations. These colors are considered:

When Sarah decided to add a pink belt to her black sheath dress, she created which type of line?

While Alice was holding her sister's baby, she noticed the baby kept rubbing her satin shirt. Which element of design was the baby experiencing?

Sally wanted a prom dress that was classic and followed the curves of her body. Which design shape should Sally look for?