Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology · 1DT0
Specification 1.11.2 · Paper 1
Revise: Synthetic FibresPolyester and acrylic are two important examples.
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GCSE Design and Technology · key term
A strong, durable synthetic fibre with low absorbency and good crease resistance, used in clothing and household textiles.
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Specification 1.11.2 · Paper 1
Revise: Synthetic FibresPolyester and acrylic are two important examples.
Link a property to the product’s needs: polyester is quick-drying, so sportswear can be washed and ready to use again quickly.
Distinguish crease resistance from pleat retention: polyester resists unwanted creases but can retain deliberately formed folds.
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