Dimensional Changes in Knitted Silk and Cotton Fabrics with Laundering

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 285-291

  Quaynor, Leticia ^a   Nakajima, Masaru ^a   Takahashi, Masaoki ^a  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTTON FABRIC; KNITTED FABRIC; LAUNDERABILITY; LAUNDERING; SILK FABRIC; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL PROPERTY;

EID: 0032816179     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759906900408     Document Type: Article

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