Fashion studies

1- Introduction to the textile sector: Made in Italy, the textile sector; Technological innovation 2- Textile fibers: Classification of textile fibers; Fiber market: production and consumption. 3-a Natural textile fibers: Animals: wool :; special wools; silk:, Plants: from seed: cotton: secondary products of the cotton industry. From stem: linen: secondary products; hemp Chemical textile fibers: 3b-Artificial: of cellulosic origin: Rayon Viscosa, Fro Cupro, Acetate Wire. of animal origin: Lanital, Merinova 3c - Oil and petrochemical industries: raw materials, products and sectors arising Synthetics: polypropylene fiber, polyamide fiber (nylon), acrylic fiber, polyester fiber, elastane fiber. 3d - Sustainable fibers Examples of technological innovation in the field of textile fibers 4- Technological innovation in the sector Origin of technological innovation; Innovation / invention; Industrial revolution and long economic cycles The importance of R & D; Types of innovation (incremental and radical); Life cycle of a technology; 5- Textiles and the environment Labeling as a "right to information; Compulsory labeling. Optional labeling. Creation and affixing of the label Label: Composition and Maintenance Quality mark Italian rules Community directives 6- Classroom exercise on: The characterization of a fabric the program will be as follows: part 1: will be divided into 2 modules, part 2: will be divided into 2 modules, part 3: will be divided into 13 modules, part 4: will be divided into 3 modules, part 5: will be divided into 3 modules, part 6: will be divided into 1 form.

no prerequisites for specific courses are required

1-Bonetti F , Dotti S e Tironi G : “ Fibre tessili, struttura, caratteristiche , proprietà”2012 Ed Tecniche nuove ( cap 1,2,4) 2-Material available classroom() a. a. 24/25 Sapienza

Lectures carried out in the second semester of the academic year 2021/22 In the last part of the program, exercises will be carried out for the "characterization of the fabric"and a guided tour of the Museum of Commodities

Not mandatory

The exam aims to verify the possession of the theoretical knowledge transmitted during the course, the student's analysis and argumentative skills. The exam can be in oral or written form, it will be communicated to the students first In particular, if the test will be oral: 3 questions of a more relevant and general nature and further information on the various topics tending to highlight the student's knowledge of the subject; from a more general to a specific character for a fair assessment of the test. The student must demonstrate his / her knowledge and knowledge of the problem solving skills. To achieve a score of 30/30 with honors, the student instead he must demonstrate that he has acquired excellent knowledge of all the topics covered during the course, being able to connect them in a logical and coherent way. The written test will consist of 25/ 30 multiple choice questions.

Lectures held in the second semester of the 2023/24 academic year at the Marco Polo headquarters via dello Scalo San Lorenzo with timetable Wednesday 10.00/12.00 Aula Magna Friday 8.00/10.00 room 110 In the last part of the program, exercises will be carried out for the "characterization of the fabric" and a guided tour of the Merceology Museum