Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology · 1DT0
Specification 6.3.4, 7.3.4 · Paper 1
Revise: Cost FactorsMaterial quality means how well a textile meets the standard required for its intended use. This includes its appearance and condition, as well as properties such as durability. Good quality is not simply a luxurious feel: a hard-wearing furnishing fabric and a lightweight garment fabric have different requirements.
- Revise: Cost Factors
How well a material’s condition and properties meet the requirements of its intended application, including strength, appearance and freedom from unacceptable defects.