A Clothing & Textiles 101 overview of
the elements of fabric, this curriculum-based
program introduces students to
the basic differences between natural
and synthetic fibers, the primary types
of fibers, and how their qualities -
from shape and origin to size and
luster - make them unique, influence
clothing appearance and factor into
comfort.
Learn why fiber properties
determine how we use particular
fabrics. Get a close-up view and
understanding of cotton, linen, wool,
silk, rayon, acrylic, nylon, and polyester.
Learn to identify them all.
Running time: 25 minutes
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