1. Design & Technology: Fashion & Textiles
Part 1 :  Download a Specification
Download the specifications for AS & A level Design and Technology: Fashion & Textiles on the AQA website.
Part 2 : Making Notes
Research the history of fashion through the 19th and 20th Century.
Present your research so that it may be displayed on the wall.
Include pictures and written information about the main styles, trends, materials and influences on fashion from the 1800’s to the present day.
Part 3 : Exam style question
Answer the following questions:
Place each of the fibres listed below in the correct box in the table. You should use each fibre only once:
Nylon, Bamboo, Mohair, Tencel, Cotton, Elastane [6 marks]
ii) What is the difference between and fibre and a yarn? [2 marks]
iii) Explain the difference between a staple yarn and a filament yarn. [2 marks]
Cellulosic
Protein
Synthetic
Regenerated