What is "Conditioning" - Definition & Explanation
The act of exposing bobbing of filling yarn to steam or to a spray of conditioning solution in order to set the twist, to remove kinks from the yarn, and to prevent its kinking in subsequent processes.
The application of moisture to dried wool fabrics to achieve a regain of 14-16%.
Some more terms: Bar Woven FabricA band (q.v.) that runs with clearly defined edges and that differs in appearance from the adjacent normal fabric. (It may be shady and may or may not run parallel with the picks). Bar is a general...
Backing
Woven and non-woven material used underneath the item or fabric being embroidered to provide support and stability. Can be hooped with the item, or placed between the machine throat plate and the...
Delrin zipper
A heavy nylon zipper with large teeth, often left exposed for...
Fabric Air Conditioning
A chemical process in which short fuzzy fibres are sealed into a yarn or are removed from the cloth to make the fabric more porous. The strength of the fabric is not impaired. A porous fabric permits...
Raw Silk
Reeled silk directly from cocoon with slight....
Companies for Conditioning: If you manufacture, distribute or otherwise deal in
Conditioning.