CTD 261 - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Candled - ANSWER-when fabric is passed over a light table to inspect it for flaws
Vertical Operation - ANSWER-When a manufacturer is involved in several steps of the
process, having financial and or operational control over them.
Horizontal Operation - ANSWER-when a manufacturer is engaged in only one step of
the process (ex: weaver, dyer, etc.)
The Trade - ANSWER-interior designers, architects, interior decorators, consultants,
etc.
Distribution Network - ANSWER-The group that you distribute to
(includes warehouses, production facilities, retailers, and the inventory that flows
between them)
Upstream - ANSWER-people who are immediately above you in the textile process
Downstream - ANSWER-people who are immediately below you in the textile process
Cut Yardage - ANSWER-the length of textile calculated for the application, with 10
yards as an average purchase
(big rolls are 60-100 yards)
Piece Goods - ANSWER-the fabric that is sold to designers;
if a fabric house is going to sell to a designer, the designer may get a discount (5-10%
off designer price, 50% off wholesale price)
Open Line Fabric - ANSWER-a fabric that is widely purchased
Job Lot - ANSWER-when a manufacturer starts to produce something, they put it into
production and mass produce and create batches
Continuing Education Unit (CEU) - ANSWER-required in a licensed profession in order
for the professional to maintain the license;
reviews current trends
Post Occupancy Evaluation (POE) - ANSWER-A review of a completed project after the
client has occupied it for some time, typically 3 to 6 months
Stages in Textile Manufacturing - ANSWER-1. raw material
, 2. cleaned and carded
3. spinning
4. weaving or knitting
5. dyeing
6. finishing
7. home furnishings production
8. retail store
9. ultimate consumer
Natural Protein Fibers - ANSWER-silk and wool
Work Order - ANSWER-a document with details on a job or task a contractor is to
perform for a client
Purchase Order (PO) - ANSWER-A written offer to a supplier to buy a particular product
in a particular quantity at a particular price
Invoice - ANSWER-A form describing the goods or services sold, the quantity, and the
price;
what you pay the bill with, also sent to the client
Sample Order - ANSWER-order placed to request samples from supplier/manufacturer
to test application of product
Greige Goods - ANSWER-fabric that has received no preparation, dyeing, or finishing
treatment after having been produced
Cut Goods - ANSWER-same thing as piece goods or cut yardage
Sustainability - ANSWER-a resource or system that "meets the needs of the present
without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs"
(Brundtland Commission, 1983)
Waste = Food - ANSWER-A principle of natural systems that MBDC proposes will
eliminate the concept of waste. In this design strategy, all materials are viewed as
continuously valuable, circulating in closed loops of production, use and recycling.
(MBDC)
Rolled Goods - ANSWER-these interior textiles are known as pieces or piece goods: a
full piece is an average of 50 yards and a half piece is about 25 yards, although it may
vary
Jobbers - ANSWER-intermediate fabric house that works as a middleman
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