...Ruhan Altun-Anayurt; Sennur Alay-Aksoy; Cemil Alkan; Sena Demirbag; M. Selda Tözüm Purpose The purpose of this paper is to prepare microencapsulated phase change materials (PCMs) and apply them to cotton and wool fabrics for developing thermo-regulating fabrics. Design/methodology/approach...

...Xiaoli Li; Qiang Wang; Xuejiao Sun; Xuerong Fan; Xue Han Purpose The purpose of this paper is to derive a new method for the hydrophilic finishing of wool fabric. Design/methodology/approach A new biological catalyst, microbial transglutaminase (mTGase), was used to catalyze the grafting of ε...

.... S. Shaikhzadeh Najar can be contacted at: saeed@aut.ac.ir © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Data collection Wool fabric Textile technology Fabric testing Deformation Bagging Wrinkle is a form of three dimensional fabric deformation that usually appears at the back...

... testing Force Wool fabric Fabric handle has been recognized as one of the most important performance attributes for apparel fabrics. It has been defined as a perceived overall fabric aesthetic quality that reflects the fabrics' mechanical and physical properties (Kim and Slaten, 1999). In order...

... (R^{2) and the significance level (P) are shown in Table I (Miguel, 2000). The relative weight of equation variables, which explain fabric seam slippage property most precisely, is shown in Table II . © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Wool fabric Fabric testing}...

...<0.001. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Wool fabric Textile finishing Cashmere is a rare exotic animal fibre used to produce soft luxurious apparel. It is expensive to purchase, and needs specialist processing, details of which are kept as tightly guarded secrets. Given...

... performance Seam blowing Seam pucker Wool fabric Tailoring is regarded as successful when a garment of good appearance is produced efficiently. Garment appearance is the result of a number of inputs including the materials and actual processing parameters. Two main processes are used to manufacture...