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WEEK: 4
SUBJECT: HOME ECONOMICS
Topic: Care of Family Clothing and Household Linen: (a) Types of household linen.
TYPES OF HOUSEHOLD LINEN
Household line is a term used collectively to include a variety of textiles articles used in the home. It includes bed sheets, pillow cases, blankets, curtains, table cloths, kitchen linen and bathroom linen.
TYPES OF HOUSEHOLD LINEN
- Curtain and draperies: these are fabrics or materials used for decorating our doors and windows.
Uses of curtains and draperies:
- They shade the room by room excessive light and wind.
- They beautify the room by adding colour to it.
- They provide privacy for families.
- They establish the character and mood of a room.
- They can be used to cover special areas or items such as books stored in an open book rack or shoes in a shoe rack.
- Bed linen: Bed linen includes all the different types of fabric materials used to make the bed. They include:
- Mattress covers: used for covering the mattress in order to protect it from dust and dirt.
- Bed sheets; used for making the bed.
- Pillow cases; used for covering the pillows.
- Bed spreads: used as spread over a made bed and as a covering for the person lying on the bed.
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