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14 Cards in this Set
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In the 1920's, women wore loose fitting dresses, made the hemline of the dresses shorter and cut their hair short. What other decade did women wear loose fitting dresses, brought the hemline up and had fairly short hair?
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1960's |
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WWII happened in which decade?
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1940's |
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Because of WWII, all resources were being used in the war. How did this affect fashion?
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Women'sdresses were fairly simple to conserve fabric
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. Fibers are spun in order to create what?
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Yarns
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Which fiber absorbs water very easily making it great for towels?
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Cotton |
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Which fiber keeps heat inside making it a greatfiber for winter coats?
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Wool |
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Which fiber is made from sheep-coat?
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Wool |
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Which fiber is the most expensive because it’s difficult to cultivate and very fragile and delicate in the sun or in water?
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Silk |
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What does Backstitching do when machine sewing?
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Ties a Knot in the fabric so the stitches don't come out |
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In the beginning of time, what did people use as their fabric?
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Animal Fur and Skin |
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In the beginning of time, what did people use as their needles?
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Bone |
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In the beginning of time, what did people use as their thread?
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Veins |
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A single loop of thread made in a fabric using a needle is called what?
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Stitch |
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A row of stitches used to attach two or morepieces of fabric together is called what?
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Seam |
