Denim
Manufacture, Finishing and Applications
Published on 24. April 2015
612 pages
978-0-85709-849-8 (ISBN)
Description
Denim: Manufacture, Finishing and Applications provides exhaustive coverage of denim manufacture, jeans washing, novel applications and environmental impacts. It also contains information on the history and social influence of denim, and includes the details relevant to the fashion and apparel industry. The topics covered are comprehensive with contributions from experts the world over, and the book is offered as an authentic reference book for any relevant information on denim.
- Provides a thorough review of denim manufacturing and jeans washing technologies
- Includes details relevant to the fashion and apparel industry while maintaining a high level of technological content on spinning, dyeing, weaving, garments, washing, finishing and other applications
- Includes several contributions from industry experts
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology (Digital)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-85709-849-8 (9780857098498)
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Book
04/2015
Woodhead Publishing Ltd
€267.50
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Content
1 Denim and jeans: an overview
Part One: Denim fabric manufacture
2 Cotton fibre for denim manufacture
3 Indigo dye and reduction techniques
4 Indigo dyeing technology for denim yarns
5 Dyeing of denim yarns with non-indigo dyes
6 Weaving technologies for manufacturing denim
Part Two: Manufacture and finishing of jeans
7 Role of denim and jeans in the fashion industry
8 Joining techniques for denim jeans
9 Dyeing technologies for denim garments
10 Digital printing techniques for denim jeans
11 Washing techniques for denim jeans
12 Biotechnological washing of denim jeans
13 Reduced water washing of denim garments
14 Finishing of jeans and quality control
15 Comfort aspects of denim garments
Part Three: Novel applications and environmental aspects
16 Novel varieties of denim fabrics
17 Non-apparel applications of denim
18 Recovery and recycling of denim waste
19 Effluent treatment in denim and jeans manufacture
20 Environmental impacts of denim manufacture
