What is Ultra-fine fiber ? What is Microfiber ? Novelty fibers.

Ultra-fine or microfibers were developed partly because of improved precision in engineering techniques and better production controls, and partly because of the need for lightweight, soft waterproof fabrics that eliminate the more conventional coating or lamination processes. As yet there are no universal definitions of microfibers. Textile Terms...

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What is Tencel ? How made Tencel ?

Lyocell is the latest addition of the series of regenerated cellulosic fiber. Commercially it known as Tencel. It has all conventional properties as like viscose in addition to its much praised encironmentaenv friendly production medhod. The solvent used is based on non-toxic N-methyl moepholine oxide used in a...

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Why do Textile Testing ?

To ensure that a given textile is what a manufacturer or importer says it is. Sometimes, testing is done while textiles are being manufactured, to identify problems or faults in the machinery making them, and to double-check that materials being used for a specific textile are appropriate. ...

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What is Textile Testing ?

When you put on clothing, you want it to feel good against your skin. And you don't want it to contain harmful substances. But how to we ensure textiles are safe? Textile companies and consumer agencies conduct many kinds of analyses to make sure our clothes and the...

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What is ACY in Yarn ? The definition of ACY (air covered yarn).

textile.technology blogger basic by Hasan What is ACY? The definition of ACY (air covered yarn) ACY (Air Spandex Covered Yarn) consists of spandex and DTY. Air covering is a process of combining two or more yarns to create unique yarns with new combination of characteristics. It can be...

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Technical or industrial textiles: what’s in a name ?

textile.technology blogger basic by Hasan Technical or industrial textiles: In a name: For many years, the term ‘industrial textiles’ was widely used to encompass all textile products other than those intended for apparel, household and furnishing end-uses. It is a description still more widely favoured in the USA...

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Nylon FDY in Yarn

textile.technology blogger basic by Hasan Nylon Fully Drawn Yarn (FDY) Nylon poy is used as row material for manufacturing Nylon FDY. For manufacturing fdy one stage high speed process is used. After stretches, the post processing craft through which enhance intensity of nylon fdy by macroviscosity slice spinning....

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POY in Yarn

textile.technology blogger basic by Hasan Nylon Partially Oriented Yarn (POY) Nylon Partially Oriented Yarn, commonly known as Nylon POY is the primary form of Nylon yarn. It is also known as Nylon Pre-Oriented Yarn. It is the first form of yarn made directly by spinning Nylon Chips. Nylon...

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Polyester Filament Yarns | Polyester DTY

Polyester Drawn Textured Yarn (DTY) Drawn Textured Yarn (DTY) yarn is obtained when Polyester POY is simultaneously twisted & drawn. DTY yarn is mainly used in weaving & knitting of fabrics for making clothes, home furnishings, seat covers, bags and many other uses. DTY yarn can be in Semi...

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What is the Difference between Denim & Jeans ?

textile.technology blogger basic by Hasan Difference between Denim &  Jeans Denim is a sturdy cotton warp-faced textile in which the weft passes under two or more warp threads. This twill weaving produces a diagonal ribbing that distinguishes it from cotton duck. Jeans is one type of garment, which is normally used by the all aged people...

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What is Denim and How is it Made?

textile.technology blogger basic by Hasan What is Denim and How is it Made ? Denim is a durable cotton twill textile, typically used to make jeans, overalls, and other clothing. To create denim fabric, the weft (horizontal threads) passes under two or more warps (vertical threads) threads. This process...

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