Research Journal of Textile and Apparel: Volume 23 Issue 2

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A critical review of female firefighter protective clothing and equipment workplace challenges

Meredith McQuerry, Cassandra Kwon, Heather Johnson

The purpose of this paper is to identify the challenging barriers faced by female firefighters, which limit workplace entrance and performance.

The art produced by substitute surfaces in hand block printing

Raphael Kanyire Seidu

The purpose of this study is to identify the print effects produced on selected fabrics due to the adaptation of styrofoam, plastic net and wood as stamp blocks for printing.

Banana peel in dyeing of polyamide/elastane blend fabric

Leyla Yıldırım, Özlenen Erdem Ìşmal

The purpose of this paper is to show the dyeing effect of banana peel on polyamide fabric by using various mordants and to reveal alternatives to metallic mordants.

Colour management in circular economy: decolourization of cotton waste

Marjo Määttänen, Sari Asikainen, Taina Kamppuri, Elina Ilen, Kirsi Niinimäki, Marjaana Tanttu, Ali Harlin

While aiming to create methods for fibre recycling, the question of colours in waste textiles is also in focus; whether the colour should be kept or should be removed while…

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Effect of can-storage parameters of finisher drawframe on combed ring spun yarn quality

Sukhvir Singh, Niranjan Bhowmick, Anand Vaz

The present work is a systematic study to understand the cause of poor quality of sliver, roving and yarn due to defective sliver storage can-spring at finisher drawframe machine…

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ISSN:

1560-6074

Online date, start – end:

1997

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Gail Taylor