The origins of the word “Corduroy” are very obscure. Folk etymology has it as originating from French ‘corde du roi’ (King’s cord)‚ but in French the term for the cloth is velours À côtes‚ thus casting doubts on its French origin. Some Historians believe that before being called corduroy‚ this fabric was frequently known as “fustian”‚ named after the Egyptian town where it originated. Yet other scholars have found linkages of the word to American and Latin origins. So far there is no substantiated
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E-TEXTILE – THE NEW INVENTION OF TEXTILE Abstract: This paper provides the latest insights into emerging technology to enhance wear ability of e-textiles and smart clothing by reviewing the cutting-edge researches and development. It will contain the construction process of an e-textile and some relevant application fields. Introduction: It is hard to believe that a fabric we are wearing can monitor our health‚ guard us in case of any danger‚ measure the chemical mixture of our body fluids
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INDUSTRY PROFILE The Indian textile industry is one the largest and oldest sectors in the country and among the most important in the economy in terms of output‚ investment and employment. The sector employs nearly 35 million people and after agriculture‚ is the second-highest employer in the country. Its importance is underlined by the fact that it accounts for around 4% of Gross Domestic Product‚ 14% of industrial production‚ 9% of excise collections‚ 18% of employment in the industrial sector
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Textiles in defense Dr. Muhammad Mushtaq Mangat www.mushtaqmangat.org Textiles in defence Defence forces on land‚ sea‚ or air throughout the world are heavily reliant on technical textiles of all types – whether woven‚ knitted‚ nonwoven‚ coated‚ laminated‚ or other composite forms Technical textiles offer invaluable properties for military land forces in particular‚ who are required to move‚ live‚ survive and fight in hostile environments. They have to carry or wear all the necessities
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Farzana LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN FINISHING IN TEXTILES TEXTILE: A textile is anything that is made up of fibers‚ yarns‚ or fabrics. The basic building blocks of textile products are fibers. Fibers are usually long thin materials that have a length at least one hundred times their diameter. To be useful in textiles fibers must have some desirable properties such as strength‚ abrasion resistance‚ flexibility‚ or moisture absorption. FINISHING: In textile manufacturing‚ finishing refers to any process
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CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION: Sports textile is one of the branches of technical textiles. Now a day’s sophisticated technology are used in technical textile to produce sports wear.Hi-tech textiles in sport are nothing new. In twenty first century‚ clothing is an important issue for general consumer‚ active athletes and for those who practice sports just for fitness in their leisure time. The sports fabrics are generally ultra-breathable and have high heat and moisture management properties
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Beauregard Textile Company: When in 1990 Calloway and Clarence Beal raised the price of the Triaxx-30 was to reflect the same increase in the costs. This is good example of our global economic situation. Costs are rising therefore also the price at which products or services are sold have to keep up. A second purpose was to make money and the rights amount of funds for a long-term plan of expansion. What the firm did mainly wrong was they predicted a decrease in demand for the T-30 fabric
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Smart textiles is the modification of fibers‚ fabrics and special articals which is produceing day by day in different way and different techniques. Many intelligent textiles already feature in advanced types of clothing‚ principally for protection and safety and for added fashion or convenience. Smart materials or textiles can be defined as the materials and structures which have sense or can sense the environmental conditions or stimuli‚ whereas intelligent textiles can be defined as textile structures
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Smart Textiles is building an internationally acknowledged centre for innovation‚ development‚ design and production of the next generation’s textiles. In our region - with Borås as a centre - a nationally known cluster of textile and confection companies are working to link all these companies together through Smart Textiles. The goal is to operate a dynamic innovation system‚ Smart Textiles‚ to promote growth‚ strengthen the international position and create new job opportunities in the region
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1. List the textile production methods and textile art forms used in this culture. The production of textiles in Japan is usually made of silk‚ hemp or manufactured goods. Ikat‚ a dyeing technique used to pattern textiles that employs a resist dyeing process similar to tie-dye on either the warp or weft fibres prior to dying‚ and embroidery 2. How are the textile products used as a medium for self-expression and communication between people? Textiles products are used in Japan and a medium
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