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46 Cards in this Set
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SKEW
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A DESCRIPTIVE TERM OF AN OFF-GRAIN YARN ALIGNMENT; FILLING YARNS LAY IN A DIAGONAL POSITION
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WITH UPHOLSTERED CUSHIONS AND PILLOWS, ZIPPERS ARE USED
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TO FACILITATE EASE OF FILLING AND STUFFING
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WHICH FIBERS ARE COARSER AND STIFFER, PROVIDING GREATER SUPPORT WHEN USED IN FILLINGS AND BATTINGS - LOW DENIER OR HIGH DENIER
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HIGH DENIER
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WHAT IS TRUE IN TERMS OF LABELING OF FILLING MATERIALS
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THE FTC ADVISES MANUFACTURERS TO DISCLOSE THE PRESENCE OF SUCH FILLING MATERIALS AS GOOSE DOWN AND FEATHERS AND REQUIRES DISCLOSURE OF THE PRESENCE OF PREVIOUSLY USED FILLING MATERIALS.
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WHAT IS CORRECT WITH RESPECT TO THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE LABELING ACCORDING TO THE GUIDES FOR THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE INDUSTRY?
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TERMS LIKE FRENCH PROVINCIAL WILL BE PERMITTED ON PRODUCT LABELS WITHOUT CLARIFICATION BECAUSE CONSUMERS UNDERSTAND THAT SUCH TERMS ARE DESCRIPTIVE OF STYLE, NOT OF ORIGIN.
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BOXING
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WRAPPING STRIPS OF FABRIC AROUND FRONT AND SIDES OF UPHOLSTERED CUSHIONS AND THROW PILLOWS.
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COMPRESSIBILITY
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THE EASE WITH WHICH A TEXTILE STRUCTURE CAN BE CRUSHED OR REDUCED IN THICKNESS.
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COTTON FELT
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BATTING OF LAYERED WEBS OF CELLULOSIC FIBERS; MAY BE STABILIZED WITH RESIN
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DUAL DENIER
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UPHOLSTERED FURNITURER FILLING STRUCTURE HAVING TWO DISTINCT LAYERS, EACH COMPOSED OF CRIMPED MANUFACTURED STAPLE FIBERS HAVING DIFFERENT DENIERS; THE STRUCTURE IS SPRAYED WITH RESIN FOR ADDED FIRMNESS AND STABILITY.
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FIBERFILL
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LOOSE, LOFTY MASS OF FIBERS, WHICH ARE GENERALLY POLYESTER; NONALLERGENIC
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GOOSE DOWN
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THE UNDERCOAT OF GEESE; USED AS A FILLING IN FURNITURE CUSHIONS AND BEDDING PRODUCTS.
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LATEX FOAM
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NATURAL RUBGER OR SYNTHESIZED RUBBER HAVING TINY, AIR-FILLED CELLS; USED AS AN UPHOLSTERED CUSHION FILLING MATERIAL.
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LOFTINESS
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PROPERTY OF HAVING BULK WITHOUT HEAVINESS
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POLYURETHANE FOAM
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SYNTHESIZED CELLULAR COMPOUND USED AS A FILLING FOR UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE
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RAILROAD
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APPLICATION OF UPHOLSTERY FABRIC WITH LENGTH OF FABRIC RUNNING LENGTHWISE ON FURNITURE FRAME (FRM ARM TO ARM).
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RESILIENCY
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ABILITY OF A TEXTILE STRUCTURE TO RECOVER FROM DEFORMATIONS OTHER THAN ELONGATION
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SHIRRING
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GATHERING FABRIC
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TUFTED SURFACE
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EMBELLISHMENT USING BUTTONS TO PULL OUTER UPHOLSTERY COVERING DEEP INTO FILLING
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UP-THE-BOLT
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APPLICATION OF UPHOLSTERY FABRIC WITH LENGTH OF FABRIC RUNNING VERTICALLY ON FURNITURE FRAME (FROM BACK TO SKIRT).
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WELTING
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TREATMENT IN WHICH FABRIC IS WRAPPED AROUND A CORD AND INSERTED INTO A PLAIN SEAM.
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TUFTING IS A RELATIVELY
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FAST PRODUCTION TECHNIQUE
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ASSUMING OTHER VARIABLES ARE EQUAL, WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING WOULD PROVIDE A HIGHER LEVEL OF SERVICEABILITY IN UPHOLSTERY APPLICATIONS?
1. TWILL-WOVEN FABRIC 2. FILLING-RIB WOVEN FABRIC 3. SATIN-WOVEN FABRIC |
1. TWILL-WOVEN FABRIC
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A PLAIN-WEAVE UPHOLSTERY FABRIC HAVING SPEC YARNS IS
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TWEED
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A PLAIN-WEAVE UPHOLSTERY FABRIC HAVING HEAVY, COARSE YARNS THAT RESEMBLE HAND-SPUN STRANDS IS:
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HOMESPUN
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A FILLING-RIB WEAVE FABRIC WITH FINE RIBS, SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN THOSE OF TAFFETA IS:
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REPP
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A PLAIN-WEAVE FABRIC SAID TO RESEMBLE THAT USED IN GUNNY SACKS WHICH WERE USED TO GATHER AND STORE HOPS IS
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HOPSACK
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A FILLING-RIB WEAVE FABRIC HAVING LARGE, FLAT RIBS OF EQUAL OR UNEQUAL SIZE AND SPACING IS
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OTTOMAN
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PROTEIN COMPOUND FOUND IN LEATHER IS
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COLLAGEN
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A PROCESS IN WHICH RAW SKINS OR HIDES ARE TREATED WHICH CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS OR VEGETABLE TANNINS TO MAKE THE FIBER PROTEIN INSOLUABLE IN WATER IS
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TANNING
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A PROCESS IN WHICH RAW SKINS ARE TREATED WITH SALT TO RETARD BACTERIAL ATTACK, THUS PREVENTING PUTREFACTION OR DECOMPOSITION IS
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CURING
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DAMASK
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FABRIC NAME ASSIGNED TO A TWO-DIMENSIONAL, REVERSIBLE UPHOLSTERY FABRIC; THE MOTIFS AND BACKGROUND HAVE DIFFERENT INTERLACING PATTERNS, THUS REFLECTING INCIDENT LIGHT WAVES IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS AND DIFFERENT QUANTITIES
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CROCKING
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TRANSFER OF COLOR FROM ONE MATERIAL TO ANOTHER AS A RESEULT OF SURFACE RUBBING
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FRIEZE
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FABRIC NAME ASSIGNED TO A WARP PILE FABRIC PRODUCED BY THE OVER-THE WIRE CONSTRUCTION METHOD; HAS AN UNCUT, CUT PILE SURFACE TEXTURE
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GROSPOINT
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FABRIC NAME ASSIGNED TO A WARP PILE FABRIC PRODUCED BY THE OVER-THE-WIRE CONSTRUCTION METHOD; HAS A LOOP PILE SURFACE TEXTURE.
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SATIN
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WEAVE IN WHICH THE WARP YARNS FLOAT OR PASS OVER A MINIMUM OF FOUR FILLING YARNS.
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SATEEN
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VARIATION OF A BASIC SATIN WEAVE IN WHICH FILLING YARNS FLOAT
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BROCADE
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FABRIC NAME ASSIGNED TO A DECORATIVELY-PATTERNED FABRIC; THE DESIGN MOTIFS ARE FORMED BY FILLING FLOATS; NONREVERSIBLE
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BROCATELLE
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FABRIC NAME USED WITH A DOUBLECLOTH FABRIC WHICH HAS HEAVY WARP FLOATS IN THE DESIGN MOTIFS WHICH ARE PADDED BY FLOATING EXTRA YARNS BEHIND THEM, THUS CAUSING THE MOTIFS TO STAND IN RELIEF
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CLOQUE
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FABRIC NAME ASSIGNED TO A TWO-DIMENSIONAL, DOUBLECLOTH FABRIC; THE MUTUAL INTERLACINGS OF THE FACE AND BACKYARNS ARE PLANNED TO SIMULATE THE APPEARANCE OF QUILTING STITCHES.
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EMBOSSING
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MECHANICAL TREATMENT USED TO INTRODUCE CONVEX OR CONCAVE DESIGN FORMS TO TWO-DIMENSIONAL FABRIC.
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TAPESTRY
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FABRIC NAME ASSIGNED TO A DOUBLECLOTH FABRIC IN WHICH SINGLE-COLORED YARNS ARE USED IN BANDS, CREATING A STRIPED DESIGN IN THE FABRIC BACK.
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VELOUR
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WARP PILE FABRIC HAVING A SHORT, DENSE PILE; USED FOR UPHOLSTERY.
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TUFTING
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A FABRICATION TECHNIQUE USED TO FORM A PILE LAYER; YARNS ARE INSERTED INTO A PREFORMED BASE FABRIC.
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MATELASSE
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FABRIC NAME ASSIGNED TO A THREE-DIMENSIONAL, DOUBLECLOTH FABRIC WHICH HAS PUFFED "POCKETS;" THE MUTUAL INTERLACINGS OF THE FACE AND BACK YARNS ARE PLANNED TO SIMULATE THE APPEARANCE OF QUILTING STITCHES.
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VELVET
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UPHOLSTERY FABRIC PRODUCED BY A DOUBLECLOTH CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE; HAS A CUT PILE SURFACE CREATED WITH AN EXTRA SET OF WARP YARNS.
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TOP-GRAIN LEATHER
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LEATHER HAVING MINOR CORRECTIONS OF THE NATURAL GRAIN MARKINGS.
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