Interlining is important for garment manufacturing as it helps to improve the appearance, shape and durability of the garment. It helps prevent the outer fabric
Knitting
What is loop length or stitch length in knitting
In knitting the loop length refers to the size of the loops (or stitches) that are created by the needles and yarn. The loop length
Natural Dyes: Properties, Advantages and Disadvantages
What is Natural Dyes? Natural dyes are non-allergenic, non-toxic and biodegradable. Although natural dye are safe for the environment, skin-friendly and eye-pleasing, they have a
Natural Dyes: Properties, Advantages and Disadvantages
What is Natural Dyes? Natural dyes are non-allergenic, non-toxic and biodegradable. Although natural dye are safe for the environment, skin-friendly and eye-pleasing, they have a very weak bond with textile fiber materials and must be fixed on textile fibers using metallic mordants, some of which are not environmentally friendly. Natural dyes are defined as any dyes, pigments or other substances
» Read moreDifferent types of chemical used in washing
Garment washing is a process that involves the use of different types of chemicals to achieve different effects on the fabric. The use of chemicals in washing clothes is essential to produce the desired effect on the fabric. Types of chemical used in washing clothes and their functions. Types of Chemicals Used in Washing: Enzyme Detergent Acetic Acid Wetting Agent
» Read moreWhat is acid wash? Acid wash process on denim jeans?
What is acid wash Acid wash is the technique used to change the look, feel, comfort ability and fashion of a garment. This is done on garments made from heavy fabrics like denim and jeans. Today fashion is incomplete without denim. Various washing processes are used to change the look of denim or jeans. Among the various washing processes for
» Read moreDifferent types of garments wash. Advantage and disadvantage
What is garments wash? Garments wash refers to the process of cleaning and treating fabrics to improve their appearance, texture and durability. Washing clothes involves different techniques and chemicals depending on the type of fabric, color, design and desired effect. Some common types of garment wash include regular wash, bleach wash, stone wash, enzyme wash, bio wash and silicone wash.
» Read moreSeam:Properties of seam
A seam is the joining of two or more layers of fabric by stitching. Seams are used in garment construction to create the shape and structure of a garment. They can be made by hand or with a sewing machine and can be visible or hidden depending on the design of the garment. Good appearance seams means that the stitches
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