The Denim Manual is a visual guide to the denim industry, published by Fashionary Publications. This book gives useful information about denim history, fabric, design, and different washing and dyeing techniques. After Textilepedia, this is my second book from Fashionary. I found both books very helpful for people who love textiles and want to learn […]
Category Archives: Fabric Science
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Feb
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Zippers are an essential part of many garments, so it’s important to understand the different types before diving into the topic of garment quality control. There are three main zipper types commonly used in garment production: Vislon, coil, and metal zippers. The choice between these zipper types depends on various factors, including the garment’s purpose, […]
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Introduction: Gore-Tex Paclite stands as a testament to lightweight, packable waterproof protection. This fabric is a go-to choice for hikers, backpackers, and travelers seeking reliable weather protection without sacrificing portability. In this deep dive, we’ll explore the key features and characteristics of Gore-Tex Paclite, helping you understand if it’s the right choice for your next […]
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Jan
Gore-Tex is a well-known trademarked brand from the Gore company, registered in the United States. This type of fabric is waterproof and breathable. While Gore-Tex is not the only waterproof fabric available -several other brands like eVent and H2No are also known- Gore-Tex is particularly prominent. Gore-Tex isn’t a simple fabric; it comprises two or […]