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FIBRE TO FABRIC. CLOTHES ARE MAINLY USED TO PROTECT US FROM HEAT, COLD AND RAIN. PEOPLE LIVING IN DIFFERENT PLACES WEAR DIFFERENT TYPES OF CLOTHES DEPENDING ON THE CLIMATE OF THE PLACE. TYPES OF FIBRES. MAN MADE FIBRES. NATURAL FIBRES. NATURAL FIBRES. ANIMALS. PLANTS. COTTON. LINEN. WOOL.
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CLOTHES ARE MAINLY USED TO PROTECT US FROM HEAT, COLD AND RAIN. PEOPLE LIVING IN DIFFERENT PLACES WEAR DIFFERENT TYPES OF CLOTHES DEPENDING ON THE CLIMATE OF THE PLACE
TYPES OF FIBRES MAN MADE FIBRES NATURAL FIBRES
NATURAL FIBRES ANIMALS PLANTS COTTON LINEN WOOL SILK JUTE
PLANT FIBRES ARE OBTAINED FROM THEIR • STEM- JUTE • BARK/SKIN- FLAX • LEAF- SISAL • SEED- COTTON
cotton Open cotton bolls Cotton bolls Cotton plant Ginning machine Spinning cotton Weaving cotton
ADVANTAGES • SOFT AND DURABLE • COOL TO WEAR • GOOD ABSORBENTS OF WATER • DISADVANTAGES • DRY SLOWLY • CREASE EASILY
Flax- linen fibre • Linen is fresh and cool to wear • Durable and absorbent • Dries fast
Wool- obtained from sheep, rabbits etc is a good absorbent of heat.
MAN MADE FIBRES NYLON POLYESTER RAYON
MAN MADE FIBRES • ADVANTAGES • They do not wrinkle easily • They are very strong • They dry quickly • They need little ironing • They are easy to clean • DISADVANTAGES • They catch fire easily • They do not absorb sweat
Food for thought- animals killed for their fur- Is it necessary • Chiru antelope hunted for shatooshshawl