Alternating Twist in Textiles: A Detailed ExplorationIntroductionThe textile industry, with its myriad of processes and techniques, has a complex and fascinating language all its own. One such term...
Fixing is the term described for the various ways of getting dyes stuck onto or into fibres. Fixing is part of the dyeing process and differs from after-fixing which is generally used to describe a...
Mercerized cotton is cotton thread (or cotton-covered thread with a polyester core) that has been treated with sodium hydroxide (NaOH). The thread is given a caustic soda bath that is then...
Oxford nylon is a type of textile fabric that is known for its durability, strength, and water-resistant properties. It is a popular choice for a wide range of applications, including outdoor...
Cotton fabrics which have been dry finished by raising fibers on the surface to produce a fuzzy fur-like feel and appearance created when fiber ends extend from the basic fabric structure to the...