WorksheetsGr12 Baseline Fibres
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Indicate the fiber that will be the most resistant to heat and can be ironed at a high temperature.
Viscose
Acetate
Polyester
Linen
If someone with a pear-shaped body wants to balance their proportions, which clothing style should they choose?
Dark-colored tops and bold, patterned bottoms
Light-colored tops with wide necklines and simple, dark bottoms
Tight-fitting clothing in bold patterns all over
Boxy silhouettes that hide the body
Identify the design element.
Balance
Rhythm
Harmony
Form
This is NOT a characteristic of leather:
Has natural imperfections
Durable
Flammable
Cotton is the material most used for kitchen cloths, because it…
The group of people, of the same age, whose norms, and standards you follow to choose clothes:
status group
Why might a designer recommend matte fabrics for daywear?
They create a softer, more casual look
They are more formal than shiny textures
The following factors should be taken into consideration when choosing a fabric:
Price, environmental concern, fashion, fibre properties
Bamboo fiber is antimicrobial, which means it…
Fibers break and forms balls on surface of fabric
Ability of fabric to return to its original shape after being stretched
A property that contributes to the comfort of clothing
Absorption
Strength
Colour fastness
Sunlight resistance
Which accessory would best suit a professional corporate outfit for an apple-shaped body?
A pair of oversized sunglasses.
A chunky colourful bracelet.
The label of a jacket carries the term “sanforising” which means that the textile …
A natural filament fibre.
Linen
Silk
Which outfit would be more effective for creating balance for a person with broad shoulders?
A halter-neck top and pencil skirt
A high-collared blouse and straight pants
Choose the one option that does NOT match the calendaring finish:
Patterns can not be made on the material
Material is fed by heavy rollers that smooth out the surface
This process improves the gloss of textiles
Calendared materials must be dry-cleaned
Why are vertical stripes often used in clothing design?
Vertical stripes are used to create an illusion of height.
Which of the following fibers is known for its moisture-wicking properties?
Silk
Rayon
Wool
Polyester
Which of the following is NOT a common body shape?
Trapezoid
Silk is classified as …
Natural protein fibre
Natural cellulose fibre
Synthetic polymer fibre
Natural plant fibre
Why might a designer choose asymmetrical balance in an outfit?
To soften the overall appearance and add visual interest
To create a formal, professional look
To make an outfit appear fancy
To elongate the body
