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Fabrics care necessitates quality care products
Added on 11/24/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Fabrics care
There are many different sorts of textiles, and all these fabrics need to be treated accordingly with different sorts of care products. On the modern market different products such as bleach and all sorts of detergent powders are widely represented, but it is important to know when and how to use them. Wrong use of care products especially on delicate fabrics can seriously harm or even ruin them.
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Save your garments using simple fabric care tips
Added on 11/24/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Fabrics care
If you are uncertain about the right way of taking care of your garments, you need fabric care tips which web sites supply in profusion. Following these tips you have a chance to choose the right detergent for all fabric types that you may have in your wardrobe. You will learn to differentiate types of fabrics and which fabric should be cleaned with what.
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Variety of manufactured fibers produced today impressive
Added on 12/09/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Fibers review
Manufactured fibers enjoy a wide range of applications in industries. All kinds of synthetic fibers are used almost everywhere. Polyester, nylon and rayon are used in cars' tires to provide them with stronger cord, while such materials as lyocell, microfiber and spandex are very elastic and find their use in the production of clothing and sportswear.
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Natural fibers review offers useful tips
Added on 12/09/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Fibers review
The natural fibers are present in abundance on the market and all of them are still widely used in different industries. New interesting uses of old natural fibers are being discovered every day. All these facts are described in natural fibers review. Wool, linen and cotton, natural silk and hem: information about all possible fibers can be found here. Producers of natural fiber goods post their articles there.
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Nylon material stretches through all fields of the human life
Added on 01/08/2006 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Nylon
The term nylon is generally used in reference to the multitude of polymers that bear the name of linear polyamides. There is more than one way of making nylon fibers, but the general principle remains the same. It may seem to be quite a complicated process, but, in fact, it has a very simple chemical foundation and is based on the ability of carbon atoms to separate acid and amine groups in the course of a chemical reaction.
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Fabric Properties and Their Importance in Fabric Texture
Added on 01/12/2006 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Clothing fabrics
Where would we be without fabric? No pants, no shirts, no seat covers in our cars. No underwear. Fabric is made in numerous different degrees of durability and strengths, from the toughest and sturdiest canvas sails to the finest gossamer fabrics. Each of the various fabrics has its own unique fabric properties. To make a fabric look out of the ordinary, fabric service design in combination with fabric textures is used.
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Fabric Colors Rely on Hue and Intensity
Added on 01/12/2006 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Clothing fabrics
Choosing fabric colors on the internet may not be an easy task due to the variations in the way printers and monitors reproduce color hue and color intensity. Sometimes DMC numbers are included for reference even though they are rough approximations only. There are times when even true color experts cannot agree on proper DMC number for a particular color pattern. This can create problems when trying to get a true estimation of fabric colors when you can't see the clothing in person.
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No one knows exactly how many years ago the history of cotton started
Added on 12/01/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Cotton
Some authorities claim that first people using cotton were the Egyptians (in 12000 B.C). It was so-called Egyptian cotton. But according to the scientific researches, the first cotton balls to be found in the history of cotton were in the caves of Mexico. In spite of the fact that it proved to be about 7 thousand years ago, the cotton found in Mexico was a lot like the cotton we see today.
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Cotton Characteristics Impact the Quality and Durability of Clothing
Added on 01/12/2006 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Cotton
Cotton is a valuable crop, widely used in light industry thanks to such cotton characteristics as durability, absorbency and strength. These properties are given to cotton thanks to the cellulose remaining after all the traces of protein and waxes are removed. Cotton is known to be one of the most chemically intensive crops to grow, that's why an alternative to natural cotton - organic cotton - is often used.
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Antique textiles are still highly appreciated, though a lot of new ones have appeared
Added on 12/02/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Vintage fabric
In Great Britain there is a person called divy. He is a diviner who is able to define antique textiles on sight. As for common people, it can be rather difficult for them to define the antiquity of this or that article without selvage markings or an expert. But there are some tips about vintage fabrics, which may help you define the exclusiveness of a fabric. As usual, they advise to pay attention to the color, weave, width, appearance and design as good indicators.
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Articles of category "Fabrics"

Fabric Properties and Their Importance in Fabric Texture
Added on 01/12/2006 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Clothing fabrics
Where would we be without fabric? No pants, no shirts, no seat covers in our cars. No underwear. Fabric is made in numerous different degrees of durability and strengths, from the toughest and sturdiest canvas sails to the finest gossamer fabrics. Each of the various fabrics has its own unique fabric properties. To make a fabric look out of the ordinary, fabric service design in combination with fabric textures is used.
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Fabric Colors Rely on Hue and Intensity
Added on 01/12/2006 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Clothing fabrics
Choosing fabric colors on the internet may not be an easy task due to the variations in the way printers and monitors reproduce color hue and color intensity. Sometimes DMC numbers are included for reference even though they are rough approximations only. There are times when even true color experts cannot agree on proper DMC number for a particular color pattern. This can create problems when trying to get a true estimation of fabric colors when you can't see the clothing in person.
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No one knows exactly how many years ago the history of cotton started
Added on 12/01/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Cotton
Some authorities claim that first people using cotton were the Egyptians (in 12000 B.C). It was so-called Egyptian cotton. But according to the scientific researches, the first cotton balls to be found in the history of cotton were in the caves of Mexico. In spite of the fact that it proved to be about 7 thousand years ago, the cotton found in Mexico was a lot like the cotton we see today.
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Cotton Characteristics Impact the Quality and Durability of Clothing
Added on 01/12/2006 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Cotton
Cotton is a valuable crop, widely used in light industry thanks to such cotton characteristics as durability, absorbency and strength. These properties are given to cotton thanks to the cellulose remaining after all the traces of protein and waxes are removed. Cotton is known to be one of the most chemically intensive crops to grow, that's why an alternative to natural cotton - organic cotton - is often used.
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Antique textiles are still highly appreciated, though a lot of new ones have appeared
Added on 12/02/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Vintage fabric
In Great Britain there is a person called divy. He is a diviner who is able to define antique textiles on sight. As for common people, it can be rather difficult for them to define the antiquity of this or that article without selvage markings or an expert. But there are some tips about vintage fabrics, which may help you define the exclusiveness of a fabric. As usual, they advise to pay attention to the color, weave, width, appearance and design as good indicators.
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Acrylic nails are women's favourites among various acrylic products
Added on 12/02/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Acrylic
There are a lot of products made of acrylic. Acrylic products can be made of powder or liquid acrylic. One of the products made of this material are acrylic nails. As acrylic shapes may be quite different, it is very convenient to use the material for making artificial nails. The article is going to tell about the way it is necessary to maintain such a variety of acrylic products as acrylic nails.
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Every acrylic manufacturer tries to offer a wider choice of products to attract more customers
Added on 12/02/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Acrylic
Acrylic use is constantly increasing today. That is why there are a lot of producers of this product. One of them is Foss Manufacturing Co, USA. This acrylic manufacturer represents another Portuguese manufacturer called Synthetic Fibers for such countries as Canada and the USA. This limitation in the distribution zone will help the company to become the only resource for a number of fiber options.
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Cleaning stains on different surfaces
Added on 12/17/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Stains removing
The quality and prolonged life of many household tools and clothing can be realized by cleaning stains from their surfaces. As we know, there's still not one single method to remove stains, because each stain or agent has its unique chemical makeup. A lot of stain removal products have been recently developed on the basis of chemistry and knowledge to solve this problem.
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Wool bedding of the past cannot be compared with wonderful modern wool comforters made of the purest materials
Added on 12/15/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Wool
Nowadays wool bedding is very popular because it is very cozy, comfortable, fluffy and pure. It is made only of natural and organic materials thus ensuring good air purity and circulation. Wool blankets and wool comforters are good at keeping you warm when it is frosty and cool at balmy nights. As usual the casings for wool comforters are made of cotton fabric.
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Some of weave structures which have been known since ancient times are still used by some manufacturers nowadays
Added on 12/16/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Weaving
Weaving is an ancient technique of producing textile. The textile can be made in plain weave, that is in one color, according to a simple pattern or including some decorative designs, such as tapestries. Most weave structures are controlled by the computer. In the past people used rather simple looms and they produced fabrics in plain weave and satin weave. Nowadays Jacquard looms give an opportunity to manufacture much more sophisticated textiles.
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Vintage style is added to our life with more and more power of fashion in vintage fabrics products
Added on 12/16/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Vintage fabric
A lot of vintage clothes ( both ladies' and men's) are on sale now online with the opportunity to look at those and obtain as much information as possible. There also exibited big variety of vintage fabrics products, that usually find their place as house decorations. It is worth walking through a couple of vintage stores and try on some ancient articles and garments. .
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India, as well as centuries ago, is the main supplier of silk fabric to the USA and Europe
Added on 12/15/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Silk
Silk fabric is one of the oldest textiles in the world. It is known that the Chinese used it in the 27th century B.C. The fabric was extremely popular both in Greece and in Rome. There are mentions about silk in some of Aristotle's notes. In the Roman Empire the price of pure silk was similar to the price of gold. For centuries silk dress has been associated with luxury and wealth.
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Silk is a very ?whimsical? textile requiring special silk care products for its handling
Added on 12/15/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Silk care
Silk garments are in fashion nowadays. They are easily available in the market at prices range acceptable to you. Whatever is silk clothing cost purchased by you , one day it should be taken special care of. It implies, that you should be aware of basic silk characteristics and properties in order to look after it properly. There exists a lot of silk care products for silk washing and silk drying which make life of a silk garment longer.
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Wool washing is a very laborious process because of the whimsical nature of the textile
Added on 12/14/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Wool fabric problem
Wool from a practical point of view is by no means a simple body, but has complex physical structure. Fleece wool as it comes into the market is "in the grease", that is ubwashed. The quality of the fiber may be seriuosly injured if wool washing is omitted, it will dye unevenly, and manufacturing operations will expirience color bleeding, or decoloration.
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Wool has numerous remarkable qualities, however, wool deformation is a major disadvantage of this unique natural fiber
Added on 12/14/2005 to Articles Directory / Clothing / Fabrics / Wool fabric problem
Wool fabrics are a wonderful choice for clothes, taking into consideration their color fastness, wrinkle recovery and resiliency characteristics. Finished wool garments prove to keep their shape beautifully if given adequate care. Although wool is generally known for its durability, wool deformation is reality. Shrinking and stretching are a relatively common occurrence.
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