The growing concern for global warming boosts the demand for organic products. With chemicals taking a toll on human health and environment, more and more people are becoming conscious of living life; the ‘organic way’. Eco friendly clothing combining high quality clothing with socially conscious environmentalism has become a faction, and is in vogue....
Over the last 5 years the global fibre market has moved further into a global commodity market. This change is redefining and accelerating global trade patterns at all levels of the high value chain. The development of special fibers is the consequence of merging fundamentals scientific and technical knowledge, as there is a quest for high performance fibres....
Chitin the miracle fibre is well recognized as biopolymer / biomaterial with inbuilt biological properties to serve physicochemical functions. Basically Chitosan derived from chitin which is linier biopolymer a derivative of Chitin. Now chitin is found from shells of crustaceans, the skeleton exhausted by sea insects and cell wall of fungi....
Cotton is cultivated in almost 80 countries around the world. World cotton production stands at 113.76 million 480 lb. bales in 2008. Pakistan is the fourth largest producer of cotton with a production of 9.0 million bales and a share of just under 8% in the world cotton production...
Many Apparel manufacturers are suffering lot due to the competitive market that minimizes the Profitability. Everyone think of revolutionary method for minimizing the production cost. In the existing production system the cutting and sewing process is mostly labour oriented. The sewing process may create needle hole on the sewn product that reduce the marketability and also the stress created at the seam portion...
Denim is a rugged cotton twill textile, in which the weft passes under two (twi - "double") or more warp fibers, producing the familiar diagonal ribbing identifiable on the reverse of the fabric. A popular conception of the etymology of the word denim is that it is a contraction or derivative of the French term, serge de Nîmes. Denim was traditionally colored blue with indigo dye...