Random Tumble Pilling Tester and Testing Method
What are Pilling and Pill? Pilling is the formation of small balls of entangled fibers on the surface of the fabric. A pill is therefore a cluster or entanglement (bundle) …
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Terms and Definitions Related to Textile Testing
Textile Testing Terminologies Textile testing refers to the process of evaluating the physical, mechanical, and chemical properties of fibers, yarns, fabrics, and finished garments using standard test methods. Before going …
What is Fabric Shrinkage | Mechanism of Fabric Shrinkage
What is Fabric Shrinkage? Shrinkage is an undesirable property of fabric, so in order to manufacture high-quality clothing, shrink-resistant fabric should be used. Shrinkage can be defined as a dimensional …
Determination of Color Fastness to Rubbing | How to Improve Rubbing Fastness
Color Fastness to Rubbing / Crocking: Rubbing fastness means a change in color of the rubbed textile (by bleeding and fading). Crocking fastness is the migration of color from the …
Textile Testing Types, Purposes, Methods and Importance
What is Textile Testing? The process to determine the properties of different kinds of substance is called testing. Testing is an important segment of the textile industry. We can easily …
Important Test Procedures for Terry Towel Testing
What is Terry Towel? Terry towel is a textile product and generally it is a pile fabric, usually woven of cotton, with uncut loops on both sides, used for bath …