Chapter 10

Front 1

Final process before the fabric is cut into apparel or other goods

Back 1

Finishing

Front 2

Makes fabrics suitable for their intended uses

Back 2

Finishes

Front 3

Where is most finishing performed at

Back 3

The same plant as dyeing and printing

Front 4

Type of finish that change the appearance, hand, and or drape

Feel better &/or look better

Back 4

Aesthetic Finishes

Front 5

Type of finish that will improve the fiber

Back 5

Functional Finishes

Front 6

Category of finish that lasts for the life of the product

Back 6

Permanent

Front 7

Category of finish that starts to diminish after laundered

Back 7

Durable

Front 8

Category of finish that lasts through several launderings

Back 8

semi durable

Front 9

Category of finish that lasts until laundered once

Back 9

Temporary

Front 10

Cleans the fabric of all soil and additives that have accumulated from the weaving or knitting process

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Pretreatment process

Front 11

Boil off pretreatment process is used on: _____, ________ _____, ______, &________ fibers

Back 11

Cotton, cotton blends, silk, and manmade

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Scouring pretreatment process is used on:

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Wools

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Desizing pretreatment process removes:

Back 13

Warp starches

Front 14

Solvent Scouring Pretreatment process removes

Back 14

oils used during knitting

Front 15

Carbonizing pretreatment process removes

Back 15

cellulosic materials from wools

Front 16

Beaching pretreatment process-

Back 16

produces a pure white; natural fibers
example: Clorox

Front 17

Enhances bleached fabrics

ex.) oxy clean

Back 17

Optical Brighteners

Front 18

Chemicals applied as WET FINISHES that aid in the finishing process

Back 18

Resins

Front 19

Side effects of Resin

(6)

Back 19

Stiffness
shrinkage resistance
loss of absorbency
reduction in abrasion resistance
offensive odors
affinity for oily soils

Front 20

High speed pressure, pressing of fabric that results in softer and smoother fabrics with higher luster

Back 20

Calendaring

Front 21

May cause quality concerns such as tender spots

Back 21

over calendaring

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5 types of calendering

Back 22

Glazed
Cire
Embossed
Moire
Schrenier

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Calendering

Treated with starches
Polished cottons and chintz
swatch 110

Back 23

Glazed Calendering

Front 24

Calendering

Treated with waxes
Creates highly lustrous and wet looking finishes

Back 24

Cire Calendering

Front 25

Calendering

Creates a 3-D effect
Good with thermoplastic fibers
Swatch 111

Back 25

Embossed Calendering

Front 26

Calendering

Must be treated with a resin to gain permanent design
Produce a wood grain design
Swatch 46

Back 26

Moire Calendering

Front 27

Calendering

Must be treated with resin or performed on thermoplastic fibers to be permanent.

Embosses very fine diagonal lines to create a soft luster

Swatch 87

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Schreiner Calendering

Front 28

May be aromatic or odor neutralizing

Uses microcapsules that rupture as a result of movement or abrasion

Same technique may be used for moisturizers, vitamins, and repellents.

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Fragrances

Front 29

Permanent finish used on wool fabrics

Induces felting shrinkage

Wools become smoother and more compact with tightly embedded yarns

Tighter, denser weave.

Swatch 38 & 39

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Fulling

Front 30

Permanent finish that is applied to cotton yarns and fabrics using sodium hydroxide

Increases luster, strength, and dye affinity

Back 30

Mercerization

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The manipulation of low twist filling yarns that are brushed to form a surface nap.

Swatch 89

Flannel/Fleece

Back 31

Napping

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Similar to napping process except uses sandpaper like material instead of brushes

Swatch 8

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Sueding

Front 33

Use of high speed cutting machine that evenly cuts the ends of the surface fibers

swatch 72

Back 33

shearing

Front 34

mechanical or chemical finishing used to improve the hand and drape of a fabric

Silicone Finishes are permanent

oils and waxes are semi durable

Back 34

Softening

Front 35

Starches and resins are used to make fabrics more CRISP and STIFF

Swatches 113 & 18

Crinoline, lawn, Voile

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Stiffenting

Front 36

Produces stiff and transparent fabric

Swatch 112

Organdy

Back 36

Acid stiffening

Front 37

Finishes to make denim appear worn and faded

Back 37

Denim Finishes

Front 38

Denim finish that uses pumice stones

Back 38

Stone Washing

Front 39

Denim finish that uses pumice stones and bleach

Back 39

Acid washing

Front 40

Denim Finish that uses pumice stones, bleach, and cellulase enzyme

Back 40

Cellulose

Front 41

11 Types of AESTHETIC finishes

Back 41

Calendering
Fragrances
Fulling
Mercerization
Napping
Sueding
Plisse
Shearing
Softening
Stiffening
Denim Finishes

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Finish that does something for us

Back 42

Functional Finish

Front 43

Durable chemical agents that inhibit the growth of bacteria and fungi

Important for items in contact with skin

Back 43

Antimicrobial Finish

Front 44

Semi Durable finish used to reduce to eliminate static

Fabric softeners and sheets

carpet, non-cling apparel, electronic equipment barriers..

Back 44

Antistatic Finish

Front 45

Resin applied to fabrics made of fiber with low resilience

Back 45

Wrinkle/Crease Resistant Finishes

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Crease resistant finishes

Back 46

still need to be ironed

Front 47

Durable Press Finishes

Back 47

Do not need to be ironed

Front 48

Result of the flammable fabrics act

Children's sleepwear, rugs, carpets, mattresses, mattress covers, are federally mandated

Back 48

Flame Resistant Finish

Front 49

Used for the removal of oily soils on hydrophobic fibers

Most durable through 40-50 washes

Wrok clothes, table cloths, carpets

Back 49

Soil release finishes

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Waxes and emulsions used to coat the yarns before weaving which allows water to be repelled while permitting the passage of air

Do not provide protection in long, continual exposure to wet weather

May be durable or nondurable

Back 50

Water Repellents

Front 51

Chemical finish that may be temporary or permanent

Used to protect animal fibers from being attacked by moths and beetles

Back 51

Mothproof Finishes

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UV blockers and sun protective finishes added to fabrics to protect the skin from harmful ultraviolet radiation.

Back 52

Ultraviolet

Front 53

Fabric is coated or laminated with film of natural or synthetic rubber or plastic

Completely moisture proof

May be uncomfortable

Back 53

Waterproof-coated fabrics

Front 54

9 types of functional finishes

Back 54

Antimicrobial finishes
Antistatic Finish
Wrinkle/Crease resistant Finishes
Flame resistant finish
Soil release finishes
water repellents
mothproof finishes
ultraviolet
waterproof-coated fabrics