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Indian traditional textile from Kashmir (Kashida embroidery)
Objectives
- Techniques of embroidery for value-addition
- Introducing Kashida embroidered textile of India from Northern zone
-Origin of technique and design with reference to colors, motifs, layouts of different types of Kashida…
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Natural Indigo Blue Dye Origin Dying Procedures Technology and Dye Recipes for Denim Fabrics
Introduction
Natural indigo is now being used by several fashion retail giants such as H&M on a large scale to replace synthetic indigo dye for developing safe, green, and sustainable jeans. Since natural indigo originates from natural…
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Denim Fabrics Finishing
Denim is a quality product and is multipurpose it can be used as a garment and clothing as well as package or covering. It’s a diverse material with multiple types each with a unique quality. Denim has a lot of scopes and if used…
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Nano Technology in Apparel Industry
Nanotechnology has ample potential to enhance the clothing we live, work and play in, but it is not without its drawbacks. From lightweight specialist high-endurance clothing to suits that don't get wet in the rain, nano-enhanced clothing…
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Insect Repellent Textile Finishing using Natural Bio-molecules
Mosquito repellents created with essential oils extracted from aromatic plants found to be an alternative to artificially created mosquito repellents. The article briefs how the textile substrates with mosquito repellent finish provide…
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A Missed Opportunity to Learn from Failure
A dramatic improvement in yarn manufacture was adopted by the industry and went horribly wrong. Negative economic consequences were so great that improvements justifying the adoption of the technology have been ignored.
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Comparison of Cleaning Treatments for Conservation and Restoration of Cotton, Wool and Silk Fabrics
Cleaning ensures sanitization and thus the safety of the artefact itself and others stored/displayed in its vicinity. At the same time, the process invariably alters the character of textile to a certain extent. Cleaning ensures…
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Role of Textile Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP) to Control Environmental Pollution
Effluents Treatment Plants or ET Plants (ETP) are the most widely accepted approaches towards achieving environmental safety. But, no single treatment methodology is suitable or universally adaptable for any kind of effluent treatment.
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Nanotechnology Benefits in Fabric Formation
Nanometer (Nm) resins have been shown to modify fiber behavior in existing textile yarn. Incorporation of nanometer (Nm) resins in conventional warp size formulations improve weaving performance, improve fabric quality and reduce cost.
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Environmental Aspects in Textile Industry: Ecological Hazards and Remedial Measures
Among many pollution-creating industries, textile has a larger share in terms of its impact with regard to noise, air, and effluent. It is, therefore, felt worthwhile to study the environmental hazards associated with various operations of…
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