Pictures of Fabrics

Normally it so happens that in text books, one comes to know about various fabrics, but one cannot visualise them as no illustrated picture of fabrics is provided. This presentation depicts the pictures of following fabrics in a beautiful manner: toile, ticking, tapestry, burlap, chintz, gingham, calico, damask, muslin, eyelet, chenille, silk, moire and denim.

Indian Textile Industry

This presentation, on Indian Textile Industry, deals with market overview, government regulations and policy and business opportunities in India. It talks about some interesting facts such as:

1. Panipat produces 75% of all blankets produced in India
2. Tirupur contributes 80% of the country's hosiery exports.
3. Ludhiana makes 95% of total woollen knitwear produced.
4. 80% of total textiles is produced in clusters( 70 in number)

It also talks about Indian rank in raw material production: Jute--> 1st, Silk--> second, cotton--> third, synthetics--> fifth and wool--> eleventh.

Textile Printing in a nutshell

This write-up introduces textile printing in a very easy to understand and succint way. It talks about all the techniques of textile printing, has lots of diagrams and it describes advantages and disadvantages of each style of prining in a pointwise manner. Very useful for students and professionals.

Short Staple Spinning

This is a small writeup on short staple spinning that is replete with diagrams which are self explanatory. Ideal for those who want to revise their knowledge of spinning.