COMPARISON BETWEEN NATURALLY COLORED COTTON FABRIC AND WHITE COTTON FABRIC IN MANNER OF PROCESSES IN THE DYEHOUSE
Articles > Article · 2016
Authors: Tülay GÜLÜMSER
TEKSTIL VE KONFEKSIYON, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2016, vol 26, pp 287-294
Summary
Naturally colored cotton gained its popularity again when textile industry focused on ecology and sustainability concerns. One of the most important properties of naturally colored cotton is the avoiding of dyeing process and skipping some pretreatment steps in the dyehouse. So limited chemical treatments will result less usage of water, less waste water, less consumption of chemicals, shorter treatment times, less usage of energy and will add great to the protection of environment besides cost advantageous.