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Fabrics Processing

The fabric manufacturing process involves several steps, including spinning, weaving, dyeing, knitting, processing, and finishing.

Spinning
  • The raw material is cleaned and husked.
  • The fibers are loosened and made parallel.
  • The fibers are spun into yarn.
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Weaving
  • The yarn is interlaced to create fabric.
  • The weft yarn crosses the warp yarn to create fabric.
Dyeing
  • The fabric can be dyed during spinning, or as loose fibers, yarns, or fabrics.
  • Garment dyeing is also common.
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Knitting
  • Traditionally done by hand with a needle or crochet hook.
  • Today, large knitting machines are used.
Processing
  • The fabric's physical characteristics are changed to give it specific uses.
  • Processing can improve the fabric and add value to it.
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Finishing
  • A range of physical and chemical processes are used to treat the fabric.
  • Finishing can make the fabric more attractive, useful, and functional.
Garment Manufacturing
  • The fabric is cut into pieces based on the customer's design.
  • The pieces are sewn together to create the final garment.
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