CADS 1600 PRESLEY EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026

CADS 1600 PRESLEY EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026 Rivet - Answers global media website thats serves the international denim industry textile world - Answers - for textile exec - give current info on trade and policies while covering tech. developments industry - formerly known as a the Daily news record which is now published online for menswear, apparel, fibers, and fabrics EcoTextile - Answers environmental magazine for the global textile and clothing supply chain Nonwovens Industry - Answers directed at industry personnel throughout the world concerned with the global nonwovens industry Fibre2Fashion - Answers Online Publication Sourcing Journal - Answers market drived - B2B to bolster and support textile complex Premiere Vision - Answers held twice a year but 2022 not set, provides opportunity for north american professionals to meet 360+ exhibitors Premiere vision New york - Answers - exhibitors inlude some of the worlds top weavers, leather producers, accessory companies, design studios, and manufacturer - designers, apparel manufacturers, retailers, and representatives from cosmetic companies international textile alliance - Answers - 1980 - held in high point, US - home furnishings textile exhibition - offers the most comprehensive fabric, leather, and trim presentations Sourcing at Magic - Answers - held n tandom with the magic show in las vegas - approx 60000+ attendees from all 50 states and 40 countries - apparel designers, manufacturers, contractors, brand name suppliers, sourcing managers, and private label buyers LA International Textile Show - Answers - held in LA, sep. 9- oct. 1 - nations largest textile show - many far eastern firms show fabrics, features imported and domestic fabrics, trims and findings, textile design studios and services texworld USA/NYC - Answers - held in NYC, Jan 25-27 in 2022 - one among the largest sourcing event on the east coast featuring apparel fabrics and fabrics industry - large range of textiles and fabrics among best garments, fabrics and textile mills all across the world print source - Answers - held in NYC, jan 2022 - main resource for surface and textile design - cover such industries as men's, childrens and womens apparel, bed and bath, kitchen and tabletop, paper goods and stationary, wall coverings, window fashions and other surface and textile design applications Staple spun yarn - Answers - made from short staple fibers - held together by some mechanism - have protruding ends - more comfortable next to skin filament - Answers made from filament fibers (long continuous fibers) cotton count - Answers and indirect system - higher the number the smaller/finer the yarn - used for SPUN yarns, based on number of hanks hanks - Answers 1 hank = 840 yards in 1 lb of yarn denier - Answers describes yarns from filament fibers - direct system (larger the number the larger the yarn) - weight in grams of 9000 meters tex - Answers the ISO adopted this system - designed for all yarns but mostly used for FILAMENT, - weight in grams of 1000 meters of yarn, - direct system decitex - Answers weight in grams of 10000 meters of a FILAMENT yarns - often used in relationship to sewing thread yarn twist - Answers - binds the fibers together and adds to strength of spun yarns - can have low/loose high/tight twist crepe twist yarn - Answers - high number of twists per inch - changes hand of fabric filaments - Answers except for small % of filament silk, filament yarns are made from manufactured fibers, individual filaments brought together with a slight twist smooth - Answers - conventional/smooth-filament yarns are uniform as they come from spinneret - smooth, high luster - no protruding ends - do not attract lint - strength depends on the strength of the individual filaments and number of filaments in yarn Bulk Continous Filament (BCF) Yarn - Answers - yarn that has been processed to have greater covering power/apparent volume that an equal conventional yarn - gives man made yarns a more natural appearance mono filament - Answers - have limited uses for home furnishings and apparel - a single coarse filament fiber - hemming less expensive products simple yarns - Answers - uniform, smooth - can be single: directly from fibers - string that connects to the ply plied yarns - Answers - made by the second twisting operation (makes the chord) - it combines 2 or more singles - each part is called a ply - plying increases yarn diameter, strength, uniformity, and quality cord yarns - Answers - made by the 3rd twisting operation - twists ply yarns together - used for some sewing threads and ropes and ornamental furnishings fancy novelty yarns - Answers - ground ply - effect ply - binder ply ground ply - Answers forms the foundation of the yarn effect ply - Answers responsible for appearance binder ply - Answers holds the effect ply in place sulb - Answers bulky fat spots flock/flake/seed - Answers small bits of fiber added (tweed) spiral or corkscrew - Answers have 2 or more plies and plies may vary in color size, twist or type knot - Answers made by twisting effect ply many times in same place boucle - Answers yarn with loops at intervals chenille - Answers yarn with added pile, complicated to make, also called caterpillar yarns metallic - Answers polyester thats protected by resin to give a shiny/metallic look looms - Answers machines that weave fabric by interlacing warp (vertical) yarn and filling (horizontal) yarns at right angles to each other types of looms - Answers - basic -water jet - rapier warping - Answers the preparing of the loom - warps are carefully wound on the warp beam process for forming staple spun yarns - Answers - fiber - blowroom - carding - combing - roving - drawing - spinning lighweight fabric - Answers - weigh less than 4 oz per square yard - used for tops blouses linings dresses - also very thin and weigh little as well as they are transparent or semi transparent medium weight fabrics - Answers - weigh from 4-6 oz - most common for apparel heavy weight fabrics - Answers - weight more than 6 oz per square yard usually called bottom weight - used in pants and skirts - unravel easier because of LOWER COUNT weaving steps - Answers - shedding - picking - beating up - taking up shedding - Answers raising one or more harnesses to separate the warp yarns and form a shed picking - Answers passing the shuttle through the shed to insert the filling beating up - Answers pushing the filling yarn into place in the fabric with the reed taking up - Answers Winding finished fabric onto fabric beams and lets off more warp yarns woven fabric properties - Answers - made with 2 or more sets of yarns interlaced at right angles to eachother - yarns running lengthwise = warps or ends - yarns running crosswise = filling, wefts, picks, woof - more widely used - relatively stable structures - unravels, especially on edges fabric count/count/fabric density - Answers - number of warp and filling yarns per square inch, greige goods - count may increase due to shrinkage during dyeing and finishing and it's typically written as a combined number - count is also an indication of quality grain - Answers orientation of the yarns that make up the fabric - refers to position of warp yarns relative to filling yarns off grain - Answers create problems in production and use, fabric quality is lowered and printed designs are not straight bow - Answers when filling yarns curve or dip below the warp yarns instead of being at right angles skew - Answers when warp and filling yarn are at an angle other than 90 to eachother (seams) selvage - Answers edge produced on woven fabric during manufacturing that prevents it from unraveling true bias - Answers 45 degree angle to lengthwise/cross wise grains of woven fabrics, direction with the most stretch for a woven fabric balanced fabric - Answers equal numbers of warp and filling unbalanced fabric - Answers unequal number of warp and filling, slight ribbed effect plain weave - Answers simplest of the three, the least expensive to produce, different ways to express 1/1 weave balanced plain weave - Answers - same number of warp and filling yarns