- Industry: Textiles
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A method of dyeing a fabric containing two or more fibers or yarns to the same shade so as to achieve the appearance of a solid colored fabric.
Industry:Textiles
A general term that refers to some flaw in a textile product that detracts from either performance or appearance properties.
Industry:Textiles
A fabric woven with two systems of warp or filling threads so combined that only one is visible on either side. Cutting the yarns that hold the two cloths together yields two separate cutpile fabrics.
Industry:Textiles
A finish designed to increase or maintain electrical resistivity of a textile material.
Industry:Textiles
A finishing process in which fabric, wound tightly on a perforated roller, either has hot water circulated through it (wet decatizing), or has steam blown through it (dry decatizing). The process is aimed chiefly at improving the hand and removing wrinkles.
Industry:Textiles
A form of dyeing whereby a dye solution is applied by means of a padder or mangle.
Industry:Textiles
A defect in knit cloth characterized by recurrent cuts in one or more wales of a length of cloth.
Industry:Textiles
A defect in printed fabrics consisting of a wavy white or colored streak in the warp direction. It is caused by a damaged or improperly set doctor blade on the printing machine.
Industry:Textiles
A dispersing agent, often of a surface active chemical, that promotes formationof a dispersion or maintains a state of dispersion by preventing settling or aggregation.
Industry:Textiles
