The Art and Science of Textile Glazing: A Detailed StudyHistory and Origin of Textile GlazingThe technique of glazing can be traced back to ancient civilizations where Egyptians used starch and heat...
Read about GlazingA machine on which the weaving is done. The warp (lengthwise) threads are secured on the loom through the eyes of heddles and attached to the loom beam at the front of the loom. The filling...
Read about LoomA small panel usually hung from the top of the window. It is usually folded into deep pleats at the top and cut at an angle at the bottom. It is often placed on each side of a swag as shown on the...
Read about JabotThe Skort Phenomenon in the Textile Industry: A Comprehensive AnalysisHistory and Origin of the SkortThe 'skort,' a portmanteau of 'skirt' and 'shorts,' came into existence in the mid-20th century as...
Read about SkortThere are three ways by which fabric is sold. 1. Ounces per linear yard: a 14-ounce covert topcoating, a 22-ounce melton overcoating. 2. Yards to the pound: a 3. 60 airplane cloth, a 4. 00 filling...
Read about Weight of ClothIn the world of textiles, the sand wash technique is a unique and fascinating process used to achieve a distinct aesthetic and texture on fabrics. This article aims to provide a comprehensive...
Read about Sand washA dyed fabric is printed with a chemical paste that bleaches out or 'discharges' the color to allow white patterns on a dyed ground. By adding a dye to the paste that is not affected by the chemical...
Read about Discharge printedFiber reactive dyes are dyes used to color cellulosic and protein fibers such as cotton, rayon and soy. The dyestuff bonds to the fibers through a chemical reaction and does not require the use of...
Read about Fiber reactive dyes