Skip to page content
Manufactured Fibres and Fibre Properties
Fashion Designing · Chapter 3 · Section A: Textiles
Not started Not started
Your path through this chapter
Visual lesson Coming soon
Short slides, one idea at a time. We are preparing this chapter's lesson.
Notes Coming soon
Clear chapter notes for quick revision.
Flashcards Coming soon
Quick recall of key terms and facts.
Practice Coming soon
Board-style questions with instant checks.
Chapter test Free
Short and long chapter tests in board pattern, with results and analysis.
Step 5: Not started
Topics 4
- Regenerated fibres: rayon and acetate - identification, properties, uses, advantages and disadvantages
- Synthetic fibres: polyester, nylon, acrylic and spandex - identification, properties, uses, advantages and disadvantages
- Primary fibre properties: length-to-width ratio, density, tenacity, flexibility, cohesiveness
- Secondary fibre properties: abrasion resistance, absorbency, elongation, resiliency, elastic recovery, elasticity, lustre, electrical and heat conductivity