VD &D

Test 2 (Final)

15 cards·by akirkland

Texture

Visual & tangible structure of a surface or substance

appeal texture senses

sight, touch, hearing

texture

educate your fingers by touching

determinants of texture

fiber content, yarn, fabric structure, finishes

fiber

a hair-like substance, the length of which far exceeds the diameter

derived from plants

cotton, ramie, flax

naturalistic cellulosic fibers characteristics

absorbent & breathable , cool tourch

animal fibers

the shaved hair of an animal

hair fiber characteristics

animal fibers

fur

the hair of an animal with skin attached

leather or skins

the skin of an animal with the hair removed, if necessary

mineral fibers

from minerals in the earth

yarns

Long strands of fibers that have been twisted or otherwise joined together

fabric

a piece of cloth composed of fibers or yarns that have been joined in some way

knits

creating a series of loops with 1 or more needles to form a piece of cloth