Freelance Textile Designer

Different types of dyeing methods are

☛ Stock dyeing

☛ Top dyeing

☛ Yarn dyeing

☛ Piece dyeing

☛ Garment dyeing

☛ Dope dyeing

Polyester is a pure synthetic material made from ethylene; it is derived from petroleum residue. It is prepared in four basic forms filament, staple, tow and fiberfill.

Basting is the Temporarily joining layers of fabric together.

A term used in pattern directions that usually means to stitch together the pieces re ferred to using normal seam allowances and regular stitches.

Binding is the Strip to encase edges as a finish or trim.

Finish is any means of completing a raw garment edge to keep it from raveling, rolling or fraying.

Contrasting means the Opposing; showing off differences of color, fabric, shading, etc.

Peplum is a Small flounce or extension of garment around the hips, usually from the bodice.

Raw edge is the Unfinished edge of fabric.

Fasten permanently by means of a knot, backstitching, etc.

The physical types of fibers are

☛ Staple fibers: Fiber which is practically limited or finite length is called “Staple Fiber.” These are small length fiber like wool, cotton, jute, etc. It may be man-made or natural.

☛ Filament fibers: Fibers with unlimited or infinite length are called filaments. It may be natural like silk or synthetic like nylon.

☛ Scouring

☛ Bleaching

☛ Bleach clean up

☛ De-sizing

☛ Fabric softening

☛ Mercerization

☛ Dyeing & Printing

☛ Rayon,

☛ Acetate,

☛ Triacetate

Natural fibers that occur in nature can be classified as vegetable, animal, and mineral.

Batik Dyeing process based on the principle of resisting dyeing process. In this technique, wax is used to design on the fabric and then immersed into a dye, and excluding wax parts the fabric will absorb the color.

Bodice means the Portion of garment above the waist.

Bias is the Diagonal direction of fabric. True bias is at a 45-degree angle to the grain line.

Pin basting is the technique of Pinning seams before stitching.

Trimming is Evenly cutting away part of the seam allowance .

Colorfast means the Fabric that will not fade or run during cleaning or laundering.