- T / F _ Carpet mills sell their products to department stores and retail specialty
carpet shops, who in turn sell it to other manufacturers. - T / F _ Glass fabrics are difficult to handle and launder. Also, glass fibers splinter off
the fabric and become embedded in fingers that tough them - Which type of carpet pile has loop areas that appear lighter because more light is reflected
off the yarns, forming the top of the loops than the yarn ends forming the cut surface?
a. Cut-and-loop pile
b. Shag
c. Loop pile
d. Cut pile - Upholstery fabric need to possess the following:
a. High abrasion resistance
b. High tensile strength
c. Fabrics must be true on grain
d. Only a & c
e. All of the above - _________________________ refers to placing the fabric so that the warp is from top
to bottom of a chair or sofa. - ________________________ refers to an overall designation for bedding, towels, and
tablecloths since they were originally made from flax. While ____________________
refers to textile bedding products, such as sheets and pillow covers. - List the five fibers that are used for carpet manufacturing:
Turn over>>> - What are the advantages and disadvantages of modular carpet?
- What are some purposes of window fabrics?
- The Interior furnishings textile industry divides into two main classifications. Identify and explain
the two. Give examples on where they are used: