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What is “Decatizing”

Last updated 12-Jun-2024 (2 years, 3 months, 9 days ago)
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A process used mainly in the woollen industry to improve the handle and appearance of the fabric. Fabric wound onto a perforated roller is immersed in hot water or has steam blown through it.

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