Color fastness testing generally includes light fastness, weather fastness, wash fastness, rub fastness, perspiration fastness, etc. Sometimes, there are special color fastness requirements for different textiles or usage environments. Typically, in color fastness tests, the degree of color change of the…
Functional textiles make people's lives more comfortable, convenient, and safe. People's demands for textiles are not only about fashion but also require higher functionality, extending beyond clothing to a wider range of applications. China is a major consumer of textile…
The properties of textile fibers refer to the physical, chemical, and structural properties of fiber materials. These attributes influence the processing, weaving, dyeing, finishing, and ultimate performance and applications of fibers. From strength to softness, from moisture absorption to flame resistance,…
In daily textile testing, do you ever have concerns about understanding the test reports? Is it difficult to distinguish whether the results in the test report are good or bad? Below, we will introduce the meanings behind the data in…
Each season's trendy colors have a positive effect on market consumption to a certain extent, and for designers, color trends are also the first factor to consider. They can combine it with fashion-specific trends to identify the most important…
Water hardness impacts our daily lives, from shower quality to industrial processes. This comprehensive guide illuminates the intricacies of water hardness, encompassing its origins, impacts on daily life, and the solutions to mitigate its effects. Let's start by making water…
Textiles are an integral part of our daily lives, from the clothes we wear to the linens we sleep in. However, the quality and performance of textiles can vary greatly, which is why textile testing is a crucial step in…
The temperature and humidity chamber is primarily used for high temperature, low temperature, and various humidity experiments with a precise temperature and humidity control system included. The test chamber can also be used to evaluate how different industries respond to…
How to assess the tension of fabrics -- a popular science about textile tensile testing machine Catalog Why do we need a textile tensile testing machine? How many different kinds of fabric testers can be used for different…
Introduction With the accelerated growth of the 3D printing market, the textile industry has started to innovate and manufacture in various ways using 3D printing technology, such as 3D printed textiles, apparel, fashion accessories, and footwear. Compared to traditional textiles,…
What does Color Fastness to Rubbing Mean? There was once a joke on friction color fastness where a guy was wearing his blue jeans and driving around in the white leather seats of his new Rolls Royce, and when he…
Nylon fabric, a kind of synthetic fiber, is called "锦纶" in China, also known as polyamide fiber. It is the first kind of synthetic fiber in the world and finds a wide application in various industries due to its superior…
Diverse fabrics vary from each other in appearance due to the difference in numerous performances, such as texture, the arrangement of dyed yarns, the raw material of yarn, yarn count, yarn density, twist direction, yarn twist, yarn structure as well…
The first part is about the quality definition, what is garment quality, if you already have a good picture of what defines garment quality control, what is quality, you can skip to Chapter 1. Garment Quality Control: Before the article…
What is the dyeing of textiles? Dyeing is the application of dyes or pigments on textile materials such as fibers, yarns, and fabrics to achieve color with desired color fastness through physical or chemical action. Textile dyeing is to be…
This will be the most comprehensive guide on the topic of color fastness, in this guide, you will learn the classification of the color fastness, and the way to test, improve and avoid the poor color fastness performance, and much…
★ Cotton 1 Pure Cotton All woven from cotton, it is mostly used to make fashion wear, casual wear, underwear, and shirts. Advantages: easy to keep warm, soft fit, moisture absorption, breathability, heat and alkali resistance, clean and hygienic. Disadvantages:…
In the international trade of textiles, there are clear regulations on fiber composition labeling and identification, in order to reduce and avoid losses due to labeling specifications, it is necessary to pay attention to the composition labeling of textiles. This article…
Brief introduction of Lace Fabric History Lace is a kind of mesh tissue, first woven by hand by crochet. Europeans and Americans use a lot in women's clothing, especially evening dresses and wedding dresses. In the Middle Ages, lace became…
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