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Raising and Shearing Finishing of Polyester Fabrics The processing of velvet-like polyester fabrics such as suede-like, corduroy, and velvet mostly involves raising with a raising machine. This process uniformly lifts fiber ends from the yarns, covering the fabric surface with a layer of fluff, t...Read more »
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Located in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, the heart of China’s textile industry, Shijiazhuang Xiangkuan Import & Export Trading Co., Ltd. is a comprehensive professional textile enterprise integrating R&D, design, manufacturing, and trade. We are committed to providing fashion designers, r...Read more »
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1. Yarn-Related Defects (1) Nep Appearance: Small cotton fiber bundles, similar in size to yarn knots, are spun into the yarn and appear on the fabric surface. When pulled out, the yarn will break or be on the verge of breaking. Such defects often occur in roving spun from low-grade raw cotton....Read more »
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Against the backdrop of the fast fashion wave, the textile industry generates massive amounts of waste materials and carbon emissions every year. In 2024, approximately 1.2 billion tons of textile waste were produced globally, 80% of which was landfilled or incinerated, with less than 1% being re...Read more »
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Water Hardness It is generally believed that water hardness below 50 ppm has no adverse effect, and water with a hardness of 20 ppm is considered of high quality. Such water quality is also acceptable for cone yarn dyeing, but attention should be paid to the content of copper and iron io...Read more »
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Have you ever experienced this?Sweat odour brings awkwardness everywhere. But today, we can say goodbye to it. Odour actually comes from bacteria breaking down sweat.Ordinary fabrics only absorb these odours,leaving them lingering for hours on end. LYCRA® FreshFX™ fiberembed...Read more »
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1. Cotton Blending Based on Specific Physical Property Data of Raw Cotton It is necessary to control the physical properties of the blended cotton and ensure the stability of various indicators of the successive batches of raw cotton. First of all, formulate the sub-indicators (length, fineness,...Read more »
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Horizontal stripes are a common weaving defect in circular knitting machine production caused by poor machine adjustment, substandard raw material quality and other factors. There are generally two types: hidden horizontal stripes and monofilament horizontal stripes. Based on the introduction of ...Read more »
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Composite Fiber and Polyester/Nylon Composite Microfiber Production Technology Composite fiber is formed by extruding melts of two or more polymers through the same spinneret orifice after being distributed by a special distribution plate. There are hundreds of types of composite fibers with vari...Read more »
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What are the forms of yarns made from spandex elastic fibers? Spandex elastic fibers are blended with other fibers to produce stretch yarns, which currently come in three forms: spandex core-spun yarn, spandex twisted yarn, and spandex covered yarn. These three types of yarns are essentially dif...Read more »
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Printing and Dyeing: Similarities and Differences Printing is a form of localized dyeing. Therefore, when the same type of dye is selected for either printing or dyeing, the physical and chemical properties of the chemical auxiliaries used are similar, and the dyeing and fixing principles of the ...Read more »
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Antistatic Fibers Antistatic fibers are a category of chemical fibers that do not easily accumulate static charges. Under standard conditions, antistatic fibers are required to have a volume resistivity of less than 10¹⁰Ω·cm or a static charge dissipation half-life of less than 60 secon...Read more »
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When purchasing raw yarn, the yarn is finer than specified. For example, the actual measured count of a supposed 40-count yarn is 41-count. Insufficient moisture regain. After the printing and dyeing process of fabrics, a large amount of moisture is lost during drying, while the fabric specifica...Read more »
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Reactive dyes are the most commonly used dyes for cotton dyeing, and their consumption has been on the rise—a trend expected to continue in the coming years. Their popularity stems from moderate pricing, high color yield, and satisfactory color fastness. The only drawback, however, is the hydroly...Read more »
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Yarn is a type of textile product, processed from various textile fibers into a material of specific fineness. It is used for weaving fabrics, making ropes, producing threads, knitting, and embroidery, and is categorized into staple fiber yarn, continuous filament yarn, etc. There are multiple m...Read more »
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Knitting requires higher evenness (i.e., uniform thickness of yarn), good softness, a certain level of strength and extensibility, and relatively low twist. During the formation of knitted fabrics on knitting machines, yarns are subjected to complex mechanical stresses such as stretching, bending...Read more »
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Synthetic fibers and their blends exhibit the minimum shrinkage rate, followed by woolen fabrics and linen fabrics. Cotton fabrics fall in the middle range, silk fabrics have relatively high shrinkage, and the maximum shrinkage occurs in viscose fiber, spun rayon, and artificial wool fabrics. Ob...Read more »
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2025 “Global Top 50 Apparel Brands by Value” Released: 4 Chinese Brands Make the List, Injecting New Momentum into Foreign Trade Development Recently, Brand Finance, a leading British brand valuation agency, officially released the 2025 “Global Top 50 Apparel Brands by Va...Read more »
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On October 10 (local time), U.S. President Trump announced a major policy: starting from November 1, an additional 100% tariff will be imposed on all imported goods from China on top of the existing tariff rates, with textile products such as yarn included without exception. Combined wi...Read more »
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In garment fabrics, we often come across the term woolen fabric, which is widely used in the production of various clothing items. However, many people still have little knowledge about what woolen fabric actually is. Below is a brief introduction to woolen fabric to help you gain a basic underst...Read more »