CADS 1600 EXAM 2 VERIFIED STUDY GUIDE
Rivet - Answers - global media website thats serves the international denim industry
textile world - Answers - - for textile exec
- give current info on trade and policies while covering tech. developments industry -
formerly known as a the Daily news record which is now published online for menswear,
apparel, fibers, and fabrics
EcoTextile - Answers - environmental magazine for the global textile and clothing supply
chain
Nonwovens Industry - Answers - directed at industry personnel throughout the world
concerned with the global nonwovens industry
Fibre2Fashion - Answers - Online Publication
Sourcing Journal - Answers - market drived - B2B to bolster and support textile complex
Premiere Vision - Answers - held twice a year but 2022 not set, provides opportunity for
north american professionals to meet 360+ exhibitors
Premiere vision New york - Answers - - exhibitors inlude some of the worlds top
weavers, leather producers, accessory companies, design studios, and manufacturer
- designers, apparel manufacturers, retailers, and representatives from cosmetic
companies
international textile alliance - Answers - - 1980
- held in high point, US
- home furnishings textile exhibition
- offers the most comprehensive fabric, leather, and trim presentations
Sourcing at Magic - Answers - - held n tandom with the magic show in las vegas
- approx 60000+ attendees from all 50 states and 40 countries
- apparel designers, manufacturers, contractors, brand name suppliers, sourcing
managers, and private label buyers
LA International Textile Show - Answers - - held in LA, sep. 9- oct. 1
- nations largest textile show
- many far eastern firms show fabrics, features imported and domestic fabrics, trims and
findings, textile design studios and services
texworld USA/NYC - Answers - - held in NYC, Jan 25-27 in 2022
- one among the largest sourcing event on the east coast featuring apparel fabrics and
fabrics industry
, - large range of textiles and fabrics among best garments, fabrics and textile mills all
across the world
print source - Answers - - held in NYC, jan 2022
- main resource for surface and textile design
- cover such industries as men's, childrens and womens apparel, bed and bath, kitchen
and tabletop, paper goods and stationary, wall coverings, window fashions and other
surface and textile design applications
Staple spun yarn - Answers - - made from short staple fibers
- held together by some mechanism
- have protruding ends
- more comfortable next to skin
filament - Answers - made from filament fibers (long continuous fibers)
cotton count - Answers - and indirect system
- higher the number the smaller/finer the yarn
- used for SPUN yarns, based on number of hanks
hanks - Answers - 1 hank = 840 yards in 1 lb of yarn
denier - Answers - describes yarns from filament fibers
- direct system (larger the number the larger the yarn)
- weight in grams of 9000 meters
tex - Answers - the ISO adopted this system
- designed for all yarns but mostly used for FILAMENT,
- weight in grams of 1000 meters of yarn,
- direct system
decitex - Answers - weight in grams of 10000 meters of a FILAMENT yarns
- often used in relationship to sewing thread
yarn twist - Answers - - binds the fibers together and adds to strength of spun yarns
- can have low/loose high/tight twist
crepe twist yarn - Answers - - high number of twists per inch
- changes hand of fabric
filaments - Answers - except for small % of filament silk, filament yarns are made from
manufactured fibers, individual filaments brought together with a slight twist
smooth - Answers - - conventional/smooth-filament yarns are uniform as they come
from spinneret
- smooth, high luster
Rivet - Answers - global media website thats serves the international denim industry
textile world - Answers - - for textile exec
- give current info on trade and policies while covering tech. developments industry -
formerly known as a the Daily news record which is now published online for menswear,
apparel, fibers, and fabrics
EcoTextile - Answers - environmental magazine for the global textile and clothing supply
chain
Nonwovens Industry - Answers - directed at industry personnel throughout the world
concerned with the global nonwovens industry
Fibre2Fashion - Answers - Online Publication
Sourcing Journal - Answers - market drived - B2B to bolster and support textile complex
Premiere Vision - Answers - held twice a year but 2022 not set, provides opportunity for
north american professionals to meet 360+ exhibitors
Premiere vision New york - Answers - - exhibitors inlude some of the worlds top
weavers, leather producers, accessory companies, design studios, and manufacturer
- designers, apparel manufacturers, retailers, and representatives from cosmetic
companies
international textile alliance - Answers - - 1980
- held in high point, US
- home furnishings textile exhibition
- offers the most comprehensive fabric, leather, and trim presentations
Sourcing at Magic - Answers - - held n tandom with the magic show in las vegas
- approx 60000+ attendees from all 50 states and 40 countries
- apparel designers, manufacturers, contractors, brand name suppliers, sourcing
managers, and private label buyers
LA International Textile Show - Answers - - held in LA, sep. 9- oct. 1
- nations largest textile show
- many far eastern firms show fabrics, features imported and domestic fabrics, trims and
findings, textile design studios and services
texworld USA/NYC - Answers - - held in NYC, Jan 25-27 in 2022
- one among the largest sourcing event on the east coast featuring apparel fabrics and
fabrics industry
, - large range of textiles and fabrics among best garments, fabrics and textile mills all
across the world
print source - Answers - - held in NYC, jan 2022
- main resource for surface and textile design
- cover such industries as men's, childrens and womens apparel, bed and bath, kitchen
and tabletop, paper goods and stationary, wall coverings, window fashions and other
surface and textile design applications
Staple spun yarn - Answers - - made from short staple fibers
- held together by some mechanism
- have protruding ends
- more comfortable next to skin
filament - Answers - made from filament fibers (long continuous fibers)
cotton count - Answers - and indirect system
- higher the number the smaller/finer the yarn
- used for SPUN yarns, based on number of hanks
hanks - Answers - 1 hank = 840 yards in 1 lb of yarn
denier - Answers - describes yarns from filament fibers
- direct system (larger the number the larger the yarn)
- weight in grams of 9000 meters
tex - Answers - the ISO adopted this system
- designed for all yarns but mostly used for FILAMENT,
- weight in grams of 1000 meters of yarn,
- direct system
decitex - Answers - weight in grams of 10000 meters of a FILAMENT yarns
- often used in relationship to sewing thread
yarn twist - Answers - - binds the fibers together and adds to strength of spun yarns
- can have low/loose high/tight twist
crepe twist yarn - Answers - - high number of twists per inch
- changes hand of fabric
filaments - Answers - except for small % of filament silk, filament yarns are made from
manufactured fibers, individual filaments brought together with a slight twist
smooth - Answers - - conventional/smooth-filament yarns are uniform as they come
from spinneret
- smooth, high luster
