of producing silk for thousands of years‚ trading silk to Europe and the Middle East. But eventually the secret of how to get silk from the silkworm was learned by other countries. More recently we have learned how to make silk-like material from synthetic materials‚ but the demand for real silk is still high‚ and silkworms are still raised for the silk threads they produce. SERICULTURE
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Textiles are defined as the yarns that are woven or knitted to make fabrics. The use of textiles links the myriad cultures of the world and defines the way they clothe themselves‚ adorn their surroundings and go about their lives. Textiles have been an integral part of human daily life for thousands of years‚ with the first use of textiles‚ most likely felt‚ dates back to the late Stone Age‚ roughly 100‚000 years ago. However‚ the earliest instances of cotton‚ silk and linen being to appear around
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BSc APPAREL AND FASHION TECHNOLOGY (MINIMUM CREDITS TO BE EARNED: 158) |Code No. |Course |Hours / Week | |Maximum Marks | | | | | | | | | | |Credits |
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There is an increasing importance in attracting consumers in a softening retail climate through offering and reflecting what consumers want and need through the brand and their product range‚ ensuring they are able to maintain a loyal customer while also a ttracting future consumers and staying profitable. Aim and purpose of report This report aims to evaluate the success of the two high end‚ British high street stores Cos and Reiss‟ day dress ranges for Autumn/Winter 2011‚ focusing on their
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Objective: To perform wall and floor tiling with correct practices and resources. Apparatus and Materials: 1. Tiles 2. 2 nos. of buckets with ¾ volume of cement. 3. Sufficient amount of water 4. 2 nos. of shovels 5. Timber board 6. Angle square 7. Spirit level 8. 2 nos. of Groove trowels 9. 2 nos. of brick trowels 10. 2 nos. of scrapers 11. Sufficient amount of lime grout Procedure: Mixing of screed (15minutes): 1. Shovel
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6. POLYMERS and elastomers Lecture no. 1 Objectives: Definition‚ Functionality‚ Classification of high polymers – based on origin‚ molecular structure. 6.1.1. DEFINITION: The word polymer is derived from the two greek words‚ poly and meros‚ meaning many and parts or units respectively. Polymers are macro molecules formed by linking smaller molecules repeatedly‚ called monomers. Examples: Polythene is formed by linking a large number of ethene (or ethylene) molecules together
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place in the Economy of the country because of its contribution to the industrial output‚ employment generation and foreign exchange earnings. The textile industry encompasses a range of industrial units‚ which use a wide variety of natural and synthetic fibres to produce fabrics. The textile industry can be broadly classified into two categories‚ the organized mill sector and the unorganized mill sector. Considering the significance and contribution of textile sector in national economy‚ initiative
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Clothing technology involves the manufacturing‚ materials‚ and design innovations that have been developed and used. The timeline of clothing and textiles technology includes major changes in the manufacture and distribution of clothing. From clothing in the ancient world into modernity the use of technology has dramatically influenced clothing and fashion in the modern age. Industrialization brought changes in the manufacture of goods. In many nations‚ homemade goods crafted by hand have largely
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Design and development of low cost sanitary napkins using cotton knitwear waste By: Bhawana Chanana Design and development of low cost sanitary napkins using cotton knitwear waste By: Bhawana Chanana*‚ Mona Suri Readers‚ Department of Textiles & Clothing‚ Lady Irwin College‚ Delhi University Introduction The attainment of puberty in women is signified by menarche‚ the age of onset of menstruation. During menstruation‚ use of some kind of a protection in the form of a pad or napkin
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became a leader in bikini design. Bikini designs were created from fabric‚ crocheted and experimented with shape. Surfing bathing and swimming become a national recreation of Australia. Another development was seen in the creation of the first synthetic dye in 1856
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