Linen Fiber from Flax Plants and the Linen Fabrics
Linen fabric is made from the cellulose fibers that grow inside of the stalks of the flax plant, or Linum usitatissimum, one of the oldest cultivated plants in human history.
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Natural silk – sourcing, usage, and application
Silk is a natural protein fiber. It is similar to wool in that it is composed of amino acids arranged in a polypeptide chain. Silk is produced by the larvae of a moth, while wool is produced by animals. All protein fibres have some general…
Woven & Non-woven Geotextile Fabric
Geotextiles are placed at the tension surface to strengthen the soil. Geotextiles are also used for sand dune armoring to protect upland coastal property from storm surge, wave action, and flooding.
Sizing operation for textiles
Warp sizing is the process of giving a protective coating on the warp yarn to minimize yarn breakages during weaving operation.
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