Question

Which fabric is most suitable for sports clothing amongst the following?

• A. Fabric Q is flexible and waterproof.
• B. Fabric S is stiff and conducts heat well.
• C. Fabric R is soft, light, and dries easily when wet.
• D. Fabric T is hard, fairly strong, and transparent.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Fabric R is soft, light, and dries easily when wet.

For making sports clothing it requires some functional, aesthetic and comfort properties like optimum heat and moisture management, good air and water permeability, low water absorption of the layer of clothing facing the skin, and quick drying.
The properties require in sports fabrics are light weight, fast drying and elasticity properties. Therfore, fabric R is most suitable.