Selection should include choosing fabrics for season, silhouette, and functionality. The price point should align with the project budget.
Process/Skill Questions:
Thinking
- What criteria would a fashion industry professional use in selecting the appropriate textile for implementation of designs?
- What are the most important factors to consider when selecting textiles to use?
Communication
- Why is it crucial to communicate with the client when selecting the appropriate textile for a design?
- How can the fashion industry professional describe the characteristics and benefits of the textile chosen?
Leadership
- What can the fashion industry professional point out about inappropriate textiles for a given project?
Management
- What resources are available for determining the appropriate textile?