Dyeing
Textile Coloration Process (Dyeing)
The textile coloration process (wet Processing) is the set of chemical and mechanical operations used to impart color to textile …
Dye Classes & Fibre Compatibility
Textile dyes are substances used to add color to fabrics, giving them aesthetic appeal, identity and functional value. Dyeing is …
Pigment-Dye
Pigment is an insoluble colorant that has no affinity for textile fibers. Unlike dyes, pigments do not dissolve in water …
Softening
Fabric softening is a finishing process in textile manufacturing to enhance the hand feel, smoothness, drape and overall comfort of …
Singeing
Fabric singeing is a primary finishing operation and is applied to both woven and knitted fabrics for removal of the …
Compacting
Compacting is a mechanical finishing process for controlling and minimizing shrinkage especially in knits and loosely woven fabrics. The process …
Mercerization
Mercerization is a chemical treatment applied to cotton (and sometimes other cellulosic fibers) to improve its appearance, strength and dyeing …
Color Fastness
Color fastness is the resistance of a dyed or printed textile material to change in color or transfer of color …
Brush & Peach Finish
Brush finish and peach finish are textile finishing techniques used to improve the surface aesthetics, hand feel and comfort of …
Waterless Textile Dyeing
Waterless textile dyeing refers to coloration technologies that eliminate or drastically reduce the use of water in the dyeing process. …
Dyeing Defects
Dyeing defects are faults that occur during or after the dyeing process due to incorrect pre‑treatment, dye selection, recipe control, …