EXERCISES
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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.
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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.Apr 19, 2018
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 It is basically used for every type of clothing from jackets to normal shirts.
In home, it finds its use in bedsheets and curtains.
5 Jute is a long, soft, shiny bast fiber that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. It is produced primarily from plants in the genus Corchorus, which was once classified with the family Tiliaceae. The primary source of the fiber is Corchorus olitorius, but it is considered inferior to Corchorus capsularis.
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.