Factors that Enhance the Selection of Household Linen
Factors that enhance the selection of household linen include:
(i) The type of the fabric: The fabric should suit the purpose of the linen, for instance, wool blends for blankets and cotton fabric for bed sheets.
(ii) The use to be made of the linen such as pillow cases, bed sheets, curtains, etc.
(iii) Towels should be soft and absorbent.
(iv) Household linen should be colour-fast.
(v) The needs of the family.
(vi) The size of the family.
(vii) Money available to the family.
(viii) Durability of the fabric: They should be of good and durable quality.
(ix) Size of the bed and pillows should be considered when choosing bed sheets, bed spread, etc.
(x) They should be made of fabric that can release stains easily.
Evaluation:
Describe eight factors that influence the selection of household linen.
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