A2 Section A - Commercial Names of Fibres & Fabrics 0.0 / 5 ? TextilesTextilesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: tinkymorrisCreated on: 12-04-15 15:32 Give 1 example of a fibre made from wood pulp. Tencel, Lyocell 1 of 11 Give 1 example of an elastomeric fibre. Lycra 2 of 11 Give 1 example of a polyester fibre. Trevira, Polartec 3 of 11 Give 1 example of a polyamide fibre. Tactel, supplex 4 of 11 Give 1 example of an aramid fibre. Kevlar, Nomex, Zylon, Cordura 5 of 11 Give 2 properties of Polartec. Dries quickly, synthetic fibre, doesn't absorb much moisture, washes well at low temperatures 6 of 11 Give 2 properties of Trevira. Low-pill, hardwearing, quick drying, permanent colourfast, blended with wool, linen & cotton 7 of 11 Give 2 properties of Tactel. Breathable, lightweight, easy care (machine wash), dries 8 times faster than cotton, often used by M&S. 8 of 11 Give 2 properties of Tencel. Biodegradable, good for sensitive skin, shrinks 3% in the first wash, blended with wool & linen, trade name for Lyocell 9 of 11 Give 2 ways that demand is created for a commercial fibre. Advertising to consumers directly, creating websites 10 of 11 Give 2 marketing techniques for fibres. Presentations of fabric developments, promotion at trade fairs, point of sale labelling, high profile advertising. 11 of 11
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