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Instrumental Colour Measurement Procedures; Color measurement by spectrophotometer

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The standardization of colour measurement is essential to control and achieve accurate colour communication. A set of procedures for colour measurement has been created to minimize error. These procedures will also help to achieve greater consistency of shade in stores whilst eliminating delays, therefore reducing lead times and increasing flexibility. Equipment Required: 1. Conditioning Cabinet […]

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Application Range of Different Types of Fabrics

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Different types of fabrics are used differently. They are specially made to fulfill certain purposes. Apparel fabric is very dressy with a comfort and durability whereas industrial fabric should be strong and tough with grease resistant. Outdoor fabric should possess the quality to retain color over years while hosiery fabric is supposed to fit the

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Identify the importance of different fabrics for Apparel Manufacturing

Identify the importance of different fabrics for Apparel Manufacturing

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The appearance of a garment is greatly influenced by the fabric used for construction, not all fabrics are suitable for all garments. To choose a suitable fabric for a specific end use calls for basic knowledge in fabric construction and types of fabrics available in the market. Fabrics are produced mostly from yarns. Few fabrics

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Metamerism

What is Metamerism and Illuminant Metamerism ? A simple Brief on different types of Metamerism.

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Illuminant Metamerism: Illuminant Metamerism is used to describe the fact that two lights with different proportions of energy at certain wavelengths may produce the same perception of colour . The word “METAMERIC” should not be used to describe objects which do not appear to match under any condition.  For these objects, Fred Billmeyer suggests the

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What is Novelty Yarns

What is Novelty Yarns ? Few examples of Novelty Yarns

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What does it means by Novelty Yarns ? The Novelty yarns are made for their appearance. They are generally irregular in size, Twist and shape.  The Novelty yarns  are designed and produced for decorative purposes and are seldom used to make an entire fabric, except in drapery applications. Most novelty yarns are of the fancy

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What does Textile Fibers means

What does Textile Fibres means ? General Classification of Textile Fibres

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What is Textile Fibres ? The word textile refer to products made from fibres. A “fibre” is defined as any product capable of being woven or otherwise made (process like Knitting or non-woven etc.) into a fabric. Fibre is considered as the smallest visible unit of textile production ‘or’ a fibre can be defined as

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Linen Fabrics

what is Flax/Linen fiber? Manufacturing process of linen fabrics and it’s Properties.

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Linen is a long fibre made from the fibers of the flax plant. Linen is very strong and absorbent and dries faster than cotton. Because of these properties, linen is comfortable to wear in hot weather and is valued for use in garments. It also has other distinctive characteristics, notably its tendency to wrinkle. Many other products,

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Introduction to Color Theory,  Language of the colour, Global Color Management 

Introduction to Color Theory, Language of the colour, Global Color Management: 

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The Color Wheel: The color wheel or color circle is the basic tool for combining colors. The first circular color diagram was designed by Sir Isaac Newton in 1666. The color wheel is designed so that virtually any colors you pick from it will look good together. Over the years, many variations of the basic

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MODERN TOOLS USED IN MODERN SEWING MACHINES

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Modern tools: Higher productivity brings higher margin in a business. And increment in Productivity level reduces garment manufacturing cost. Hence factory can make more profit through productivity improvement. To increase production, various models of those machineries are used that are equipped with various features like automatic thread trimmer, folder, guide knee lifter, color display etc.

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