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Resin Finishing Techniques in Textiles by Swapniel Patil is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Resins are chemical finishes applied to fabrics to make them crease-resistant and durable press. There are several types of resins but the most widely used are made from urea formaldehyde or related compounds. Resins are applied to fabrics in liquid form then cured at high heat to chemically react with the fabric. Curing changes the hand, drape and physical properties of fabrics, adding stiffness and allowing them to retain shapes like creases but also making them weaker and less comfortable. The degree of
- Author
- Swapniel Patil
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- EN