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State any six purposes of decorated fabrics. Qualify the statements.

State any six purposes of decorated fabrics. Qualify the statements.

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Kavungya
(i) Social – Individuals or groups of people who desire to state their social
status, group affiliation or membership of a particular order, by using certain
motifs, colours and shapes.
(ii) Aesthetic – Fabrics for beauty purposes e.g wall-hangings, furnishing etc.
(iii) Economic – Fabric which are marketable commodities.
(iv) Religious – Used by religious groups and churches e.g vestment garments,
priests dog collars etc.
(v) Political – Fabrics with such are used by political groups or politicians thus stating
their political stands and political persuasions.
(vi) Cultural – This distinguishes various peoples of the world.
(vii) Ritual – Fabrics used for virtual purposes which include garments or attire as
circumcisions and initiation clothes, wedding garments etc.
Kavungya answered the question on April 2, 2019 at 13:35

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