Fun Facts - Issue 3
Humidity in Textile Manufacturing
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Did you know those 36 inch pants you bought that seemed too tight might be due to poor humidity conditions at the textile plant? That's right, it's really not your waist size, it's the pants! This week we talk about humidity in the Textile Industry.
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Abstract: From cavemen (and women) to the modern day, humans have been donning clothing. We want the textiles from which the clothes are made to fit, feel comfortable and look good. Humidity levels and proper measurement play a role affecting:
- Shrinkage (of fabrics)
- Weight and regain (not yours, the fabric)
- Static electricity
- Fabric strength
- and a couple of others
Read more about humidity in the textile manufacturing process in this one page Fun Fact newsletter.
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