Clothing (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards
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Function factor
Function factor
Clothes should suit their purpose
Example of function factor
Example of function factor
A winter coat keeps you warm
Cost factor
Cost factor
Budget may limit choices; designer brands cost more
Fashion trends as a factor
Fashion trends as a factor
Fashion changes often; trends come and go
Example of a fashion trend
Example of a fashion trend
Skinny jeans
Peer pressure factor
Peer pressure factor
Teens may feel pressured to wear certain brands to fit in
Ease of care factor
Ease of care factor
Choose clothes easy to wash & don't need ironing
Ecological concerns factor
Ecological concerns factor
Pick sustainable or eco-friendly clothes
What to avoid for ecological reasons
What to avoid for ecological reasons
Fast fashion
Ethical concerns factor
Ethical concerns factor
Some avoid clothes made using animal products
Examples of animal products in clothes
Examples of animal products in clothes
Fur or leather
Personal preference factor
Personal preference factor
Choose based on colours, style, or comfort