Method of controlling the shirnkage of garments containing cotto

Details Method of controlling the shirnkage of garments containing cotto Method of controlling the shirnkage of garments containing cotto

1991-04-18

1993-12-28

Willis, Jr., Prince

Bleaching and dyeing; fluid treatment and chemical modification

Chemical modification of textiles or fibers or products thereof

Cellulose fibers

81157, 8185, 8DIG1, D06M 1300, D06M 13432

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052735486

ABSTRACT:
The present invention involves a process whereby fabric constructed of 100% or primarily cotton fabric is treated to produce fabric which will have a predicted degree of shrinkage and density. Garments are constructed oversize from such prepared fabric to allow for the predicted shrinkage. The garments are moisturized within a range of 15%-30% while the garments are being agitated and subsequently tumble-dried. Such garments shall have reduced residual shrinkage of up to 95%, superior hand and appearance.

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