Aesthetics
Aesthetics is a term used to describe textiles properties perceived by touch and sight, for example, colour, lustre, drape, texture or hand of fabrics.
Ghost claws
Ghost claw is the name to describe blitz-like whitened lines on jeans made artificially in the finishing process. All these processes revolve around whitening.
Textile finishing
Textile Finishing is the non-colouring process to make the woven or knitted fabric more acceptable to the consumer. Finishing processes include bleaching before dying; treatments, sizing applied after dying affecting touch treatments adding properties to enhance performance, such as shrinking.
Singeing
Singeing is a phase of textile finishing when the fabric surface hair burnt or singed using a controlled flame, to give a clean appearance to the fabrics
AirDye (Air dye)
AirDye (Air dye) is a brand new revolutionary technology that manages the application of colour to textiles without the use of water, developed and patented by the Californian based company Colorep.
Fault in textiles
Fault in textiles is a characteristic that does not fulfil a definite rule because a mistake does not automatically affect the usefulness of the product. An error is different from a defect.
Water jet fading
Water jet fading is a term used to describe a particular textile finishing process for denim garment.
Ozone fading
Ozone fading s a term used as a textile finishing process for denim fabrics. Ozone fading gives the advantage of fading with a minimum or hardly any loss of durance or strength.
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