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18 Cards in this Set
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What do you do when you undress or dress to avoid strain to you garments? |
Avoid make up, hair products, sunscreens, or skin lotions |
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What do you inspect clothing for after wearing? |
Inspect garments for strains, rips, missing buttons, or having threads |
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What three things achieved with proper laundering? |
clean garments, remove wrinkles, removes perspiration odors. |
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What does the care label have to include? |
washing method, water temperature, drying method, drying temperature, type of bleach that can be used safely, use on iron, ironing temperature.
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What are the five ways to separate clothing before washing? |
Color, Surface texture, fabric, wash temp, 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, Pre treat stains |
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What is the difference between laundry detergent and soap? |
Detergent work well in both hard and soft. Soap works best in soft water. |
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What is the difference between chlorine and oxygen bleach? |
Chlorine bleach cannot be used on some fabrics. Oxygen bleach is safe for all washable fibers. |
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When do you add soap or detergent to laundry? |
Before clothing enters the washing machine |
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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?
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To avoid shrinking or stretching |
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What is the difference between ironing and pressing? |
Ironing is to smooth wrinkles and pressing is to apply pressure in one area. |
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What is dry cleaning? |
Its 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 home kit? |
Professionals specialize treatments and clothing and home in dryers kits remove odors, wrinkles, and light stains in the dryer |
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Where should you store knits?
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In drawers to prevent stretching and sagging
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What steps should you take before hanging garments?
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Make sure you hang up your clothes every night
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What do you do with out of season storage to protect them?
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store garments together
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What are some types of specialty hangers?
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Wooden Hangers
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