Waterproof VS Resistant VS Repellency of Fabrics
Fabrics that are waterproof, water-resistant, or water-repellant prevent liquids from passing through them while allowing the water vapors to pass through. Their innate ability to block out snow and rain while still letting vapor from your sweat evaporate has led to their regular use in making everything from outdoor sports clothing to rainwear, waterproof tents, […]
Why cotton is a great choice for workwear
Cotton is a natural fiber that is primarily grown and used to make cloth. It has many advantages, such as its ability to control moisture, insulate, provide comfort and it is also hypoallergenic, weatherproof and is a durable fabric. Cotton is a great choice for workwear because it is comfortable, durable and provides a number […]
How to launder your flame retardant fabric
You may be surprised to learn that your favorite flame retardant cotton fabric can be laundered safely and effectively. Flame retardant (FR) properties in cotton fabrics are permanent, meaning they will not wash off. However, if the correct care instructions and procedures regarding the washing of these FR garments are not being met, undesired substances […]
What material can be used as workwear fabric
The right workwear is important for any business. It doesn’t matter if you are a construction company or a law firm, what your employees wear will say a lot about your company. Not only that, but the right workwear can also keep your employees safe and productive. There are a lot of different materials that can […]
How to make sure fabrics meet quality standards?
Maintaining the quality of raw materials is essential to producing a high-quality finished product. For garments, this means inspecting fabrics, sewing thread, and trims to make sure they meet specific quality standards. This process can be done using a specific standardized procedure (SOP). What is fabric inspection? Fabric inspection is an essential part of the […]
How to choose the right workwear fabric for your business
Many people believe that workwear fabric is an easy decision. All you need to do is choose the material that will be most comfortable for your employees, right? Wrong! It’s not as simple as it seems. There are many different types of materials and each has its own unique properties which should be taken into […]
What are the best flame retardant fabrics?
When most people think of flame retardant fabrics, they think of clothing that is used to protect people from fires to make sure workers’ safety. Some of the most common applications for fire retardant fabrics include ironworkers, firefighters, aircraft interiors, Automotive, Petrochemical, Power energetics, and other industries. What is (FR) flame retardant fabric Flame retardant […]
Does 100% cotton fabrics can be flame retardant ?
The customer contacted and shared that their 100% cotton fabrics had shrunk after washing. They said the number of washing times was not up to the standard of flame retardant fabrics. If you are in the manufacturing industry, you must have because; many customers ask if the product has passed this kind of flam standard. […]