Coach for Cinderella
3,047 views · Published 1 December 2013 · 9:45 · Indexed 10 November 2026
Channel: A/V Geeks 16mm Films · 2013 · Education
Higher quality versions of this film can also be licensed for stock footage. Contact [email protected] for more information. This film follows Nancy as she learns from her mother, Mrs. Adams, about textiles and fabrics. Mrs. Adams teaches Nancy how to identify different materials like wool, cotton, and rayon through simple burn tests and by examining fiber structure under a magnifier. They discuss how fibers are spun into yarns, the different types of weaves (plain, twill, satin), and how these processes affect the durability and appearance of the fabric. The film also touches on dyeing and printing techniques for color, as well as finishing processes like napping. Finally, they explore how different fabric properties, such as warmth, wearability, and washability, influence the choice of material for specific garments, like Nancy's new skirt. Keywords: Textiles, Fabrics, Fibers, Yarns, Weaving, Wool, Cotton, Rayon, Gabardine, Burn Test, Napping, Dyeing, Printing, Plain Weave, Twill Weave, Satin Weave, Washability, Durability.
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