Sunday, April 11, 2010

Textile finishing

Definition:

          Finishing is a general terms which refers to the treatment on textile materials after dyeing and printing and before the textile materials are cut and sewn into any articles of textiles.
The objects of finishing are to improve the attractiveness and service ability of the fabrics/ materials, Function of finishes include the following.
(1)    To introduce some natural characteristics of the textile materials, such as softening, stiffening, sequestering, delustering, brightening and changing surface characteristic.
(2)    To impart new characteristics or properties to the textile materials such as durable press finishes, flame retardant, and water proof.
(3)    To increase life and durability of the textile materials.
(4)    To set the textile materials, so it maintains its shape and structure
(5)    To set dyes, and other substances.

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