A. Answer in Detail
1. Give the classification of fabrics based on their origin.
2. Write a note on history of clothing.
3. How is cotton obtained from cotton bolls?
4. Give the uses of cotton.
5. How is jute obtained from jute plants?
6. Give the uses of jute.
Answers
1. On the basis of their origin ,fabrics are classified into two groups I.e., ... natural fabrics. 2). synthetic fabrics.
2.According to archaeologists and anthropologists, the earliest clothing likely consisted of fur, leather, leaves, or grass that were draped, wrapped, or tied around the body. ... Archeologists have identified very early sewing needles of bone and ivory from about 30,000 BC, found near Kostenki, Russia in 1988.
3.Cotton fibre is a plant seed fibre that needs to be harvested and then separated from the seed. Harvesting is carried out by handpicking the cotton boll from the field or by automatic harvesting using a spindle picker. The process involved in separating cotton fibre from seeds is called ginning.
4.Woven fabrics. Cotton is used to make a variety of woven fabrics, including canvas, denim, damask, flannel, and more.
Clothing. ...
Bed sheets and towels. ...
Underwear. ...
Home decor. ...
Cottonseed oil.
5.The jute fiber comes from the stem and ribbon (outer skin) of the jute plant. The fibers are first extracted by retting. The retting process consists of bundling jute stems together and immersing them in slow running water. ... After the retting process, stripping begins; women and children usually do this job.
6.Jute is the second most important vegetable fiber after cotton due to its versatility. Jute is used chiefly to make cloth for wrapping bales of raw cotton, and to make sacks and coarse cloth. The fibers are also woven into curtains, chair coverings, carpets, area rugs, hessian cloth, and backing for linoleum.
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1. On the basis of their origin, fabrics can be classified into the following two types: a) Natural Fibres – As the name suggests, Natural Fibres are the fibres that are obtained naturally, that is obtained from nature's own plants, or animals. ... are all Synthetic Fibres.
2.According to archaeologists and anthropologists, the earliest clothing likely consisted of fur, leather, leaves, or grass that were draped, wrapped, or tied around the body. ... Archeologists have identified very early sewing needles of bone and ivory from about 30,000 BC, found near Kostenki, Russia in 1988.
3.Cotton fibre is a plant seed fibre that needs to be harvested and then separated from the seed. Harvesting is carried out by handpicking the cotton boll from the field or by automatic harvesting using a spindle picker. The process involved in separating cotton fibre from seeds is called ginning.
4.Woven fabrics. Cotton is used to make a variety of woven fabrics, including canvas, denim, damask, flannel, and more.
Clothing. ...
Bed sheets and towels. ...
Underwear. ...
Home decor. ...
Cottonseed oil.
5.The jute fiber comes from the stem and ribbon (outer skin) of the jute plant. The fibers are first extracted by retting. The retting process consists of bundling jute stems together and immersing them in slow running water. ... After the retting process, stripping begins; women and children usually do this job.
6.Jute is the second most important vegetable fiber after cotton due to its versatility. Jute is used chiefly to make cloth for wrapping bales of raw cotton, and to make sacks and coarse cloth. The fibers are also woven into curtains, chair coverings, carpets, area rugs, hessian cloth, and backing for linoleum.
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