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Textiles - Coggle Diagram
Textiles
Design Context
Wool
Clothing – sweaters/jumpers, suits, socks, etc
Upholstery – couches, chairs etc
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Industrial use – padding, structural insulation, mattresses & futons, oil & hazardous liquids clean up pads
Coton
Clothing – pants, underwear, T-shirts, etc
Bedding/furnishings – sheets, covers, pillows …
Industrial use – wall coverings, book binding tapes, tarpaulins, threads for sewing
Clothing – pants, underwear, T-shirts, etc
Bedding/furnishings – sheets, covers, pillows …
Industrial use – wall coverings, book binding tapes, tarpaulins, threads for sewing
Silk
Clothing – shirts, under garments, pyjamas, robes …
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Polyester
Industrial use – seat belts, tents, transportation upholstery, ropes, sails, fish nets,
Clothing – underwear, night wear and high pile fabrics.
Furnishings – curtains, drapes, upholstery, carpets and rugs
Lyrca
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Sportswear – cycling, running, etc
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Nylon
Clothing – raincoats, stockings, socks …
Industrial use – parachutes, tents, tyres, ropes …
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Natural Fibers
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Materials produced by plants or animals that can be spun into a thread, rope or filament.
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Synthetic Fibers
Properties
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Elasticity – highly elastic (like stockings, socks etc)
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Fibres made from a man-made material that are spun into a thread; the joining of monomers into polymers by the process of polymerisation.
Examples: Acrylic, nylon, polyester, lyrca, rayon, acetate, spandex, and Kevlar.
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