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Application of Textiles

Application of Textiles. To compare processes for dyeing, printing and finishing used in the textile industry To explain how finishes affect the characteristics of fabrics To determine textile suitability for specific applications and uses. Objectives. Methods of Dyeing.

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Application of Textiles

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  1. Application of Textiles

  2. To compare processes for dyeing, printing and finishing used in the textile industry To explain how finishes affect the characteristics of fabrics To determine textile suitability for specific applications and uses Objectives

  3. Methods of Dyeing • Cross Dyeing - two or more fiber types are colored by different classes of dye in the same solution • Resist Dyeing - part of the fabric is treated before to resist dye Tie dyeing and batik are two examples of resist dyeing that you can do at home

  4. Special Fabric Finishes • Mercerizing – used with cotton or cotton/rayon blends to improve strength and luster • Heat-setting – sets a crease or specific shape in fabric – pleats • Fulling – wool fabrics are subjected to moisture and heat to compact them • Beetling – pounding of fibers to make them soft and shiny – mainly linen

  5. Fiber Uses Man Made Fibers Could be used for.. Lustrous Strong Blouses Hosiery Lingerie Draperies Parachutes Nylon Easy to wash Can you think of more characteristics and uses?

  6. Basic Symbols Used on Care Labels Machine Wash Tumble Dry Iron Bleach Dry Dry Clean

  7. Quiz • How can you tell the difference in a dyed piece of fabric and a printed piece of fabric? • List four methods of dyeing? 3. List five methods used to transfer patterns or color designs to fabric through printing?

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