Types and Properties of Fabric

Types and Properties of Fabric

1. TYPES OF FABRIC SUITED FOR LADIES SKIRT

2. FABRIC Is a cloth or other material produced by weaving together cotton, nylon, wool silk, or other threads. Are use for making things like clothes, curtains and sheets.

3. Types of Fabric Cotton Voile Cotton Lawn Rayon Challis Chambray Denim Double Gauze Knit Silk Satin Linen Wool Flannel L eather

4. 1. Cotton voile   Is a soft, sheer fabric, usually made of100 %  cotton   or   cotton  blended with linen or polyester. 

5. 2. Cotton lawn  is a lightweight, breathable fabric with a smooth texture.

6. 3. Rayon challis  is a lightweight woven fabric, originally a  silk -and-wool blend, which can also be made from a single fibre , such as cotton or silk

7. 4, chambray a linen-finished gingham cloth with a white weft and a colored warp, producing a mottled appearance.

8. 5. denim a linen-finished gingham cloth with a white weft and a colored warp, producing a mottled appearance.

9. 6. Double gauze  It features 2 layers of very thin  gauze  fabrics fused together, to create a super soft, full bodied fabric.

10. 7. knit is a textile that results from  knitting . Its properties are distinct from woven  fabric  in that it is more flexible and can be more readily constructed into smaller pieces

11. 8. silk a fine, strong, soft, lustrous fiber produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric.

12. 9. satin a fine, strong, soft, lustrous fiber produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric.

13. 10. linen  is a kind of cloth that is made from a plant called flax. 

14. 11. wool the fine soft curly or wavy hair forming the coat of a sheep, goat, or similar animal, especially when shorn and prepared for use in making cloth or yarn.

15. 12. flannel a kind of soft-woven fabric, typically made of wool or cotton and slightly milled and raised.

16. 13. Leather a material made from the skin of an animal by tanning or a similar process.

17. Common properties of fabric

18. Air permeability Water permeability Shrinkage Abrasion resistance Crease resistance Color fastness to light Wash fastness Color fastness elasticity

19. 1. Air permeability Measure of how well it allows the passage of air through it.

20. 2. Water permeability Measure of how well it allows the passage of water through it.

21. 3 . Shrinkage Is reduction in size of textiles after washing , soaking or treatment with moist heat.

22. 4. Abrasion resistance the ability to withstand wear from repeated rubbing

23. 5. Crease resistance Ability of a material to resist or recover from creasing.

24. 6. Color fastness to light test Is to determine how much the color will fade when exposed to an unknown light source.

25. 7. Wash fastness Is the resistance of a material to change in any of its color.

26. 8. elasticity Tendency of solid materials to return to the original shape after being deformed.