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A openwork stripe effect with connecting threads across the open area that create a ladder effect.
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Discharge printed
A 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...
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(polyolefin/polypropylene) - A manufactured fiber characterized by its light weight, high strength, and abrasion resistance. Olefin is also good at transporting moisture, creating a wicking action....
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Uneven absorbtion of wood stain due to changing directions of the wood grain at the surface. Some woods such as pine, cherry and maple are prone to blotch. This is sometimes confused with "figure"...
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Dry-heat fixation is a textile finishing process that involves the application of heat to a fabric to set the dyes and finishes. In this process, the fabric is exposed to a specific temperature for a...
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Hollofil is a type of polyester fiber used in textiles and clothing that provides warmth, comfort, and durability. It is a registered trademark of the Swiss company Advansa, which specializes in the...
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Biowash is a wet, permanent finish that is usually done before dyeing. It is also referred to as bio-polishing, and is done only to cellulosic fabrics. During this process, enzymes are applied to the...
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A frame in which a large number of healds are mounted. Typically a loom contains two or more heald shafts, depending upon the complexity of the weave pattern required. The heald shaft is raised or...
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The Evolution and Impact of Air Jet Looms in the Textile IndustryThe inception of air jet looms marks a significant chapter in the textile industry, revolutionizing fabric production. Emerging in the...
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Fashion designer Giorgio Armani initially studied medicine before turning to fashion design.