A type of loom on which small, geometric figures can be woven in as a regular pattern. Originally this type of loom needed a "dobby boy" who sat on the top of the loom and drew up warp threads to...
Capillary action is a phenomenon in textile science that refers to the ability of a liquid to flow through narrow spaces or small pores, such as the gaps between textile fibers or yarns, against the...
Eco bleach, also known as environmentally friendly bleach, is a textile treatment method that aims to lighten or remove color from fabrics while minimizing environmental impact. Unlike traditional...
1. Term means 'soft and light' - and was originally used for Japanese waste silk. Fabric is now made in many Far Eastern countries on power looms in plain or twill weave; is heavier than traditional...
Sulphur dye is a type of dye used in the textile industry to color various fabrics. It belongs to the class of synthetic dyes known as vat dyes, which are characterized by their excellent...