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CADS 1600 PRESLEY EXAM 2 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|
ACE YOUR GRADES.
Filling knits - correct answer -Can be created by hand, on a flat-
bed knitting machine or on a circular knitting machine
- can be any pattern or weight
- are less stable then double knits
- tend to curl at edges
Single or plain jerseys - correct answer -simplest and most
common knit structure
- fastest filling knit to make
- hosiery, underwear, t shirts, dresses, sweaters, home
furnishings and sheets
Jacquard jerseys - correct answer -- put a jacquard mechanism
on a circular machine allows creation of more complicated
designs
- back snags easily
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Pile jerseys - correct answer -fabrics look like woven pile but
they are more pliable
- the pile surface may be: cut or uncut loops of yarn or fibers
Knitted terrycloth - correct answer -- loop pile fabric mainly used
for babies clothes, towels, and washcloths
- softer and more absorbent than woven terrycloth
- doesnt hold shape as well as woven terry cloth
Velour - correct answer -cut pile fashion fabric
-used in mens and womens wear robes and tracksuits
- softer and drapes much better than woven velour
- dresses for women and kids
- casual tops
Silver pile knits - correct answer -- are fur like high pile or deep
pile fabrics
- remember sliver is an untwisted rope or fiber
- fake fur is much cheaper, lighter and more pliable than real fur
- used for coats and linings and design details
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Double filling knits - correct answer -- have 2 way stretch and
relatively high dimensional stability
- double knits do not run
- can resemble any woven structure
- used in womens and mens wear
- more fashion dependent than plain jersey
Wool products labeling act - correct answer -federal law
regulating the labeling of wool products
- all the wool products that are imported to the US except those
made more than 20 years ago shall be stamped tagged or labeled
Fur products labeling acts - correct answer -applies to furs items
of animal origin with the hair attached
- requires true english name of animal used if the fur is dyed
- presence of used damaged or scrap fur must be identified
- law does not provide for quality designation
Textile Fiber Products Identification Act - correct answer -Covers
all fibers except those already covered by the Wool Products
Labeling Act
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Generic name - correct answer -name of family of fibers with
similar chemical composition
- following information is required:
-in English on label of most textile items
-% of each natural or manufactured fiber present must be listed in
order of predominance by weight, tolerance +/-3%
-if fiber or fibers less than 5% by weight, fiber does not have to be
named
-name of manufacturer or company's registered WPL or RN
number
-first time a trademark appears in required info, it must appear in
immediate conjunction with generic name in type of equal size
-name of country where product was processed or manufactured
must be stated- "Country of Origin"
Permanent Care Labeling Regulation - correct answer -Requires
manufacturers or importers of textile wearing apparel and certain
piece goods to provide an accurate, permanent label containing
regular care information and instructions and that label is attached
and legible
Applies to most apparel excluding leather, suede, fur garments,
ties, belts
CADS 1600 PRESLEY EXAM 2 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|
ACE YOUR GRADES.
Filling knits - correct answer -Can be created by hand, on a flat-
bed knitting machine or on a circular knitting machine
- can be any pattern or weight
- are less stable then double knits
- tend to curl at edges
Single or plain jerseys - correct answer -simplest and most
common knit structure
- fastest filling knit to make
- hosiery, underwear, t shirts, dresses, sweaters, home
furnishings and sheets
Jacquard jerseys - correct answer -- put a jacquard mechanism
on a circular machine allows creation of more complicated
designs
- back snags easily
, Page | 2
Pile jerseys - correct answer -fabrics look like woven pile but
they are more pliable
- the pile surface may be: cut or uncut loops of yarn or fibers
Knitted terrycloth - correct answer -- loop pile fabric mainly used
for babies clothes, towels, and washcloths
- softer and more absorbent than woven terrycloth
- doesnt hold shape as well as woven terry cloth
Velour - correct answer -cut pile fashion fabric
-used in mens and womens wear robes and tracksuits
- softer and drapes much better than woven velour
- dresses for women and kids
- casual tops
Silver pile knits - correct answer -- are fur like high pile or deep
pile fabrics
- remember sliver is an untwisted rope or fiber
- fake fur is much cheaper, lighter and more pliable than real fur
- used for coats and linings and design details
, Page | 3
Double filling knits - correct answer -- have 2 way stretch and
relatively high dimensional stability
- double knits do not run
- can resemble any woven structure
- used in womens and mens wear
- more fashion dependent than plain jersey
Wool products labeling act - correct answer -federal law
regulating the labeling of wool products
- all the wool products that are imported to the US except those
made more than 20 years ago shall be stamped tagged or labeled
Fur products labeling acts - correct answer -applies to furs items
of animal origin with the hair attached
- requires true english name of animal used if the fur is dyed
- presence of used damaged or scrap fur must be identified
- law does not provide for quality designation
Textile Fiber Products Identification Act - correct answer -Covers
all fibers except those already covered by the Wool Products
Labeling Act
, Page | 4
Generic name - correct answer -name of family of fibers with
similar chemical composition
- following information is required:
-in English on label of most textile items
-% of each natural or manufactured fiber present must be listed in
order of predominance by weight, tolerance +/-3%
-if fiber or fibers less than 5% by weight, fiber does not have to be
named
-name of manufacturer or company's registered WPL or RN
number
-first time a trademark appears in required info, it must appear in
immediate conjunction with generic name in type of equal size
-name of country where product was processed or manufactured
must be stated- "Country of Origin"
Permanent Care Labeling Regulation - correct answer -Requires
manufacturers or importers of textile wearing apparel and certain
piece goods to provide an accurate, permanent label containing
regular care information and instructions and that label is attached
and legible
Applies to most apparel excluding leather, suede, fur garments,
ties, belts
