FM114 CHAP. 7 EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% 2024
History and development of leather - CORRECT ANSWERS-Archaeologists
found leather thongs in the tombs of Egypt.
Indian Tribes used deerskin for clothing , moccasins and teepees.
1623 the first commercial tannery by the American colonies in Plymouth.
In 1809 , a giant step was taken, Samuel Parker invented a machine that
could split hide 25X faster then people could do it by hand.
Categories of leather- most leather is cattle - CORRECT ANSWERS-Categories
of Leather -All most all leather cattle.
Equine Group- horse provide a rugged leather. Used for shoe uppers. Wild
horses in Poland and Russia.
The Exotic Leather- Alligator, sustainable use- landowners must preserve
eggs and habitats in return for a percentage of the use.
Leather Processing- Animal pelts are divided into 3 classes:
weigh15pds > = skins
weighing 15- 25pds =kips
weighing < 25pds = hides
The process of transforming animal pelts into leather is known as tanning.
Tanning method - CORRECT ANSWERS-Two methods of tanning- use minerals
and chrome salts. Vegetable tanning
Finishing - CORRECT ANSWERS-leather can be dyed in over 500 colors. Dyed
leather if finished with oils and fats to ensure softness or strength.
Merchandising and marketing for leather - CORRECT ANSWERS-Fashion
Information Services- because the leather industry works so far in advance,
fashion experts look to the leather industry for trends.
Trade Associations and Trade Shows
Research and Development - new finishes and creating new types of dyes to
using laser cutting for more advance patterns and precise cuts and
developing more environmentally friendly leather fabric.
Trends in the leather industry - CORRECT ANSWERS-Enlarging Markets-
improved methods of tanning turning out better.
Softer and pliable leathers
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% 2024
History and development of leather - CORRECT ANSWERS-Archaeologists
found leather thongs in the tombs of Egypt.
Indian Tribes used deerskin for clothing , moccasins and teepees.
1623 the first commercial tannery by the American colonies in Plymouth.
In 1809 , a giant step was taken, Samuel Parker invented a machine that
could split hide 25X faster then people could do it by hand.
Categories of leather- most leather is cattle - CORRECT ANSWERS-Categories
of Leather -All most all leather cattle.
Equine Group- horse provide a rugged leather. Used for shoe uppers. Wild
horses in Poland and Russia.
The Exotic Leather- Alligator, sustainable use- landowners must preserve
eggs and habitats in return for a percentage of the use.
Leather Processing- Animal pelts are divided into 3 classes:
weigh15pds > = skins
weighing 15- 25pds =kips
weighing < 25pds = hides
The process of transforming animal pelts into leather is known as tanning.
Tanning method - CORRECT ANSWERS-Two methods of tanning- use minerals
and chrome salts. Vegetable tanning
Finishing - CORRECT ANSWERS-leather can be dyed in over 500 colors. Dyed
leather if finished with oils and fats to ensure softness or strength.
Merchandising and marketing for leather - CORRECT ANSWERS-Fashion
Information Services- because the leather industry works so far in advance,
fashion experts look to the leather industry for trends.
Trade Associations and Trade Shows
Research and Development - new finishes and creating new types of dyes to
using laser cutting for more advance patterns and precise cuts and
developing more environmentally friendly leather fabric.
Trends in the leather industry - CORRECT ANSWERS-Enlarging Markets-
improved methods of tanning turning out better.
Softer and pliable leathers
