Quality Analysis Final
A cleaning method that utilizes an queous detergent solution and mechanical action such as agitation or tumbling to remove soils and stains, followed by rinsing, extracting and drying to refurbish the garment
Laundering
List the two types of fit designations for children sleepwear
Loose fitting, tight fitting
Randomly selected garments or materials taken from one or more main stock or production lot shipments to be utilized for conducting acceptance testing
Lot samples
These labeling regulations require compliance and are enforced by the government
Mandatory
List the color permanence test that measures the color staining caused by loose dye on the surface of a garment that is rubbed off onto another material
Crocking
This substance can be found in findings made from metal to plastic or in textiles treated with surface coatings or printing
lead
List the standard atmospheric conditions for testing.
65 percent relative humidity, 70 degrees fahrenheit +/- 2 degrees, 21 degree celsius +/- 1 degree
List two organizations that publish guides to care symbols
ASTM, GINETEX/ISO, JIS
List the two standards organizations designating stitches and seams for apparel products
ASTM, ISO
synthetic dyestuffs
Azo dyes
Paddles found inside a horizontal axis washing machine, dry-cleaning machine or dryer to keep garments moving by means of tumbling action
Baffles
Pieces of white or light colored plain weave fabric, hemmed to measure 36 minutes square used to bring the wash load size up to the weight specified in the standard
Ballast
The registration designation assigned to individual chemical substances
CAS number
The area of a flammability test specimen that is burned, charred, or damaged after exposure to an ignition source
Char Flash
When seams are formed with bonding technology rather than stitches, the seam strength is evaluated for adhesion level, which is composed of one of two types of bonds. List the two types of bonds
Chemical, Mechanical
The Canadian government body that oversees the textile labeling act
Competition bureau
A fabric sample or a garment that is used as a standard for drawing comparison
Control
list the name used to refer to the change in the physical length or width of material or fabric after refurbishment
Dimensional change
A refurbished method that utilizes non-aquaous organic solvents and mechanical tumbling action or rocking motion to remove sold, followed by extracting, and recovery to evaporate remaining solvent
Dry-cleaning
The sale of garments made from these species/animals is prohibited in the United States
Endangered species, cats, dogs
Used on a garment label when trim is composed of a different fiber than the shell fabric and accounts for less than 15 percent of the products surface area
Exclusive of decoration
When yarns of the material become ruptured
Fabric failure
The united States government body that overseas the textile fiber products identification act
Federal Trade commission
List three tests used for characterizing fabrics
Fiber identification, fabric thickness, fabric weight
Having an affinity for water
Hydrophilic
Having an aversion to water
Hydrophobic
A materials ability to ignite and burn
Flammability
List the three main areas of safety concerns for apparel
Flammability, toxicity, strangulation
These are used in apparel products to provide water, oil, or grease resistance
Fluorinated organic compunds
This can be used as a binder for eyes and pigments or applied as a finish for some wrinkle free apparel items
Formaldehyde
The international organization for textile care labeling
GINETEX
List the country or geographic region affiliated with each agency or organization *******
Health protection agency(UK), Consumer products safety commission(US)
Identifies the manufacturer, importer, or distributor of apparel products
Registration number or CA number
Compounds of surfactant molecules that form to surround and loosen soils in the wash bath with the assistance of agitation to tumbling action
Micelles
The government body in Japan that oversees the Textile Goods Quality Labeling Regulations
Ministry of Economy
This term can be used on a garment label if the color of the fur has not been altered
Natural
This substance can be found in finding made of metal
Nickel
List the two categories of bleach
Oxidizing, chlorine
Standards used to determine requirements for acceptability of materials or sewn products based on results obtained through testing
Performance specifications
List two types of abrasion or durability tests
Pilling, flat abrasion
The ability of the thread to maintain its structure without unraveling during sewing
Play adhesion
The agreement of data obtained from observations collected during testing
Precision
Consistent, dependable, reproducible test procedure and results obtained during testing
Reliability
When testing is performed on the same material or garment, and the data collected is consistent
Reproducible
This term can be used in place of 100 percent and followed by the generic fiber name on a label
Pure
The strategic arrangement and procedure for obtaining test specimens for the sample
Sample plan
Two or more layers of fabric joined by means of stitching, sealing, welding, or thermal bonding
Seam
The planned measured distance between the stitching of the seam to the fabrics raw edge of the garment panels
Seam allowance
The relationship between strength of a fabric and strength of the seam construction
Seam efficiency
Rupture of the stitching and thread or separation of the sealed welded, or thermal bond where fabrics are joined in a garment
Seam failure
When warp yarns within the material become displaced, causing them to slide away from the seam, exposing the filling yarns, and therefore weakening the fabric and compromising the appearance
Seam slippage
List five different types of fibers that can be listed on labels as wool
Sheep wool, lambs, cashmere, camel, llama
The number of known reliable figures
Significant figures
List two types of error that can occur during testing
Technical error, parallax error
What if the twist direction most sewing threads are made with to prevent untwisting of the thread during sewing?
Z twist
The individual portion of a lab sample used for conducting a test such as fibers, yarns, sewing thread, material, garment sections, to components parts
Specimen
Detailed procedures for conducting experiments, examining, and evaluating textile materials and apparel products
Standard test
A specific repeatable loop formation of one or more sewing threads, created by machine, that intraloops, interlopes, interlaces, or passes partially into or completely through one or more piles of material
Stitch
When a flame quickly spreads across the surface of the fabrics but ignition of the base materials does not occur
Surface flash
Found in detergents to help facilitate wetting
Surfactants
List the three types of stitches technologies used for creating garment seams
Thermal binding, laser welding, ultrasonic sealing
The relationship among sewing threads that comprise stitching
Thread tension
Indicates thread size, and approximates how much raw fiber is present in the unfinished sewing thread
Ticket number
List two types of seamless garments
Undergarments, shape wear, hosiery, performance, apparel, Athletic apparel
The process that allows material to be immersed in water or an aqueous solution and become moistened and wet
Wetting
List one appearance test
Wrinkle recovery
List three of the CPSC recommended alternative hood and neck closures for children garments
buttons, elastic, velcro
The process of controlling the amount from equipment or a testing standard to ensure accuracy of performance and results
calibration