Textiles Finishes — Chapter Summary
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Community Science (Home Science)
Summary of Textiles Finishes for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Community Science. Textile finishes are special treatments given to fibers, yarns.
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Overview
Textile finishes are special treatments given to fibers, yarns, or fabrics to improve their appearance, feel, and performance. These finishes are applied before or after the fabric is made and help make clothes more attractive, durable, and easy to care for. From making fabric shiny to giving it wat
Key Concepts
Any treatment given to a fiber
Any treatment given to a fiber, yarn, or fabric to change its appearance, feel, or performance. Unfinished fabrics are called 'Grey' or 'Greige' fabri
Finishes are classified as permanent (lasts
Finishes are classified as permanent (lasts lifetime), semi-durable (lasts several washes), or temporary (removed after washing).
Initial treatments like scouring (cleaning)
Initial treatments like scouring (cleaning), bleaching (whitening), singeing (smoothing), and calendering (shining) prepare fabric for further use.
Finishes added for specific functions like
Finishes added for specific functions like water repellency, flame resistance, wrinkle resistance (wash-n-wear), and moth proofing.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the meaning and importance of textile finishes
- Classify finishes based on durability and type of treatment
- Learn about different dyes and dyeing techniques
- Explain the processes of printing, tie & dye, and batik
- Identify common fabric finishes and their real-life applications
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