Printing Techniques of Silk Fabric

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Benha University, Faculty of Applied Arts, Printing, Dyeing and Finishing Department, Benha, Egypt

2 Textile Printing, Dyeing and Finishing Department, Faculty of Applied Arts, Benha University, Benha, Egypt

3 Liner conture Makeup GmbH, Tal 18 80331 Munich, Germany

4 National Research Centre (NRC), Textile Research and Technology Institute (TRTI), Pre-treatment and Finishing of Cellulose based Textiles Department (PFCTD), El-Behouth St. (former El-Tahrir str.), Dokki, P.O. 12622, Giza, Egypt

Abstract

Textile printing is the most versatile and significant method of imparting colors and patterns to textile materials. It is the process of merging a design concept with one or more colors by mixing natural or synthetic thickeners with a substrate (usually textiles) and utilizing a technique to correctly apply the colors Various approaches were used, and the number of possible hues increased. The many techniques used in the textile production business contribute significantly to pollution. Significant amounts of complicated effluent that fluctuate in both amount and feature regularly arise in the textile wet processing sector. The wastewater from the textile sector is known to be brilliantly colored, with a high concentration of suspended particles, pH swings, high temperatures, and high demand for chemical treatment.

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