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14 Cards in this Set
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What do you do when you undress or dress to avoid strain to your garments? |
Open fasteness to avoid straing garments |
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What do you inspect clothing for after wearing? |
Inspect stains, rips, missing buttons, or hanging threads |
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What three things are achieved with proper laundering? |
Clean garments, remove wrinkles, removes perspiration odors |
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What does the care label have to include? |
It must include washing method, water temperature, drying method, drying temperature, type o bleach that can used safely, use of iron , ironing temperatures |
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What are the five ways to separate clothing before washing? |
Wash temperature, color, fabric, surface texture, degree soil, |
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Six steps in preparing clothes for laundry? |
Visually inspect clothes, remove surface soil by shaking, close zippers and hooks, repair shags and mend rip and tears, check pockets, pretreat stains |
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What is the difference between laundry detergent and soap? |
Soaps work best in soft water and detergents work well in both and hard and soft water |
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What is the difference between chlorine and oxygen bleach? |
Chlorine bleach cannot be used on some fabrics and oxygen bleach is safe for all washable fibers |
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When do you add soap or detergent to laundry? |
When the water is running. |
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When should you check the lint filter? |
Clean the lint filter after each use. |
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Why do you need to lay some clothes flat dry? |
To avoid shrinking or stretching |
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What is the difference between ironing and pressing? |
Ironing is to smooth the wrinkles and pressing is to apply pressure in one area |
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What is dry cleaning? |
Is a process that cleans clothes using organic chemical solvents water is not used |
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What is the difference between a professional dry cleaning and an at home kit? |
Specialized treatments and clothing home kit is drawers to prevent stretching and sagging. |
