NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY MUMBAI TEXTILE DESIGN DEPARTMENT DODUMENTATION ON - HERBAL TEXTILES SUBMITTED BY- BHARAT GUPTA M/TD/12/02 SEMESTER- VI CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the following student, Bharat Gupta has carried out the survey and study on “Herbal Textiles” and submitted this document in partial fulfillment of Undergraduate Program in Textile Design in the year 2014. Dr
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Step 1: Planting and Harvesting the Raw Material: Cotton: Most commnly used raw material for fabric in the world 60% of women’s clothing and 75% of men’s clothing contains some cotton. Oxford cloth: It is very popular shirting fabric, particularly for more casual shirts. It’s a bit thicker than what we’d consider “fine” dress shirt fabrics, and has a hearty feel that is both durable and naturally resistant to wrinkles. Oxford cloths can be found in a variety of qualities. Planting and Cultivation:
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- all woven round neck tees, track pants, polos, socks, sweaters - all knits if it stretches, its knits yarn - dhaga loom - machine on which woven fabric are made in 1851, it was handlooms now, there are machine looms only 2 types of textile - knits, woven woven - chiffon, georgette, silk, tusser, tusser silk, silk goergette, denims knits - different types of fabric and different blends; single jersey (can have just cotton, cotton viscose, cotton poly), ribbed (only pearl) leather
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Global Analysis The United States changed the rules concerning quotas on textiles and apparel imports at the beginning of 2005. This long coming transformation has definitely affected more than just the United States. Several countries have had concerns over this new policy. Firms that outsource the manufactures of their textiles apparel could benefit from this policy. These firms now can outsource anywhere due to the quotas being lifted. The firms can choose who to outsource to based
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Material ConneXion Exploration Category of textile material of interest and why I currently live with my dog at school and this past summer in New York City. We take two or three times a day. My dog is only a little more than one year old, but the bottom of his paws is already very rough and the vet said it is quite inevitable if he goes outside frequently. In addition, after every walk I clean his feet twice or three times with paper towels and hand sanitizer, since he comes onto my bed everyday
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Design 2 is a rectangular bed throw which consists of many decorative techniques and components. The back of this bed throw will be made out of different African kente cloths to make a beautiful and colourful patchwork design so that the back and also the front of my throw stands out. I will over lock my bed throw so that the ends have no frays on the sides making it lose its lifelessness. The front of my bed throws background will be made from my own coloured fabric which I shall be dying it blue
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There are a number of techniques for producing nonwoven fabrics like, adhesive bonded, needle punched, thermal bonded, stitch bonded, hydroentangled etc., These fabrics find applications in various field like filtration, geo textiles, interlinings, wipes, garments, medical textile products, as composites in civil engineering etc., Within a very short time a considerable amount of research work has been carried out to have a better understanding of the properties and applications based on the end-use
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Hair is found throughout history, the material is useful in an almost endless variety of ways. Early on the abundant fiber was used for jewelry. Remains have been found in the UK with a decorative band of woven cow hair from the Early Bronze Age. Moving throughout history with the sophistication of jewelry hair was not left behind in the wake of these advancements. Instead hair jewelry rose to fashion again within the Victorian era with mourning jewelry. Within the mourning jewelry hair was included
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Chimu Textiles As I visited the Andean art collection in the Fresno Art Museum, there was a piece that caught my eye: A painted tapestry of the Chimu culture. As I learned more about the Chimu culture, I realized that there were not that many textiles from the culture in the past, and that they were quite scarce. Most of the articles and books found on Chimu artwork are primarily about their pottery and sculpture. Most of the preservation took place in the south coast instead of the north coast
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Singeing Singeing Singeing is the process of passing textile materials over hot surfaces (i.e. Plates, Rollers or Flame) to burn-off protruding fibres and hairs from their surface Before Singeing
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