Textiles - Fabric Finishes 0.0 / 5 ? TextilesFabric finishesGCSEAQA Created by: AmyCreated on: 19-02-14 09:55 What is a fabric finish? A finish applied to a fabric to improve appearance and other properties 1 of 10 Why are they used? To improve the fabric 2 of 10 What can change the texture of a fabric? Embossing, brushing or smoothing 3 of 10 What ways could improve the feel? Making it softer, crisper, firmer 4 of 10 Name some wearing qualities that would improve the fabric Crease resistance, stain resistance, flammability, water proof 5 of 10 What properties would modify care requirements? Easy wash, quick dry, less shrinkage 6 of 10 What type of finish is BRUSHING? Mechanical 7 of 10 What process is brushing? Fabric passed through wire rollers which brush the fabric leaving it soft and fluffy. used on cotton 8 of 10 What type of finish is MOTH PROOFING? Chemical 9 of 10 What is done to make it moth proof? Chemicals applied to make them inedible to moths. used on wool. 10 of 10
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