A Guide to Textile and Clothing
A Guide to Textile and Clothing
Identification of thread size, called ticket number, is undergoing a transition. Different kinds of yarns had different numbering designations. On January 1, 1980, the Thread Institute adopted a standardized ticket numbering system based on the Tex system of numbering yarn. The system is to be used on a voluntary basis by its member manufacturers, converters,[…]
We use woven shirts in our daily life both for official and unofficial purposes. In balance with modernity, shirts of different colors and designs are available in several outlets. Sometimes the question arises about how these shirts are made and how their consumption is done. Consumption calculation is done per dozen. In this article, we[…]
A yarn is a continuous and uniform mass of fibres bonded together by the insertion of a twist. Yarns are the raw material of the fabric. The thickness of the yarn varies to a wide range. Normally, the thickness of yarn is expressed in terms of count. The count may be defined as the number which[…]
At first garments dyeing technology applied on woolen and silk garments but now it is applied on polyester, acrylic, nylon and also extensively on cotton garments. Its popularity is increasing all over the world. There are many advantages of garments dyeing which are the reasons of its popularity increase. Before garments dyeing some precautions are[…]
Normal wash is the simplest type of wash with lowest washing cost. By this type of wash starch materials present in the new garment is removed together with dirt. Hence, after wash the garments feel soft during use as well as wash look effect is also observed in the garments. During normal wash on garments,[…]
When we give a knitted T-Shirt for laundry or wash, we can discover that the T-Shirt has become smaller than its original size after laundry or washing. This happens due to Fabric Shrinkage. It is a process in which fabric dimension becomes smaller than its original size. It happens either lengthwise or width wise or[…]
