Essays about: "garment technology"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 essays containing the words garment technology.

  1. 16. How to take care of your rainwear, An evaluation of commercially available laundry and waterproofing agents and their effect on maintaining water-repellence.

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : MARIEKEN DOEDENS; [2013]
    Keywords : Water-repellent; waterproof; rainwear; impregnation; laundry; detergent; sessile drop; spray test;

    Abstract : Breathable water-repellent garments are common products on the outdoor market. There are many recommendations on how to wash and waterproof your garment in order to make sure that its water-repellence is cared for, but the advice given by different sources is inconsistent. READ MORE

  3. 17. A Cradle to Cradle Study at Klättermusen

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och hållbar utveckling

    Author : Siri Söderberg; [2012]
    Keywords : sustainability; sustainability tools; cradle to cradle; C2C; textile industry; outdoor industry; bluesign; eco index; the natural step;

    Abstract : This study has been carried out at Klättermusen, a Swedish company producing outdoor clothingand equipment with a focus on durability, safety, function and environment. The purpose of thethesis was to investigate if Klättermusen should use Cradle to Cradle (C2C) in their sustainabilitywork. READ MORE

  4. 18. Reverse Logistics : Case study comparison between an electronic and a fashion organization

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Fredrik Larsson; Martin Creutz; [2012]
    Keywords : Reverse logistics; drivers and barriers; reverse flow; electronic industry; fashion industry;

    Abstract : A large number of organizations that offer products today are experiencing returns; whether it is the return of a book from an online book store, the return of a television to the electronic retailer or a garment to a fashion retailer. How organizations handle product returns (reverse logistics) differs and also how much focuses each organization places on it, be-cause after all; it is extremely difficult to actually make revenue on reverse logistics. READ MORE

  5. 19. Assessing Denim Qulity : A Study of the Denim Value Chain and Critical Aspects of Denim Quality

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : Elisabeth Gustafsson Lindstam; Caroline Nilsson; [2012]
    Keywords : denim jeans; denim processes; denim quality; quality testing; quality audits; denim reclaim;

    Abstract : This study examines what is significant for high quality of jeans, and what processes and factors affects the intrinsic quality of the jeans. Based on this, compilations of reclaim statistics was made and interviews and quality testing was conducted to see if high quality requirements is key to both produce jeans of good quality and to reduce the number of complaints. READ MORE

  6. 20. How to get changing patterns on a textile surface by using pearl luster and color travel pigments.

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : SARA EIVAZI; [2011]
    Keywords : effect pigment; pearlescen; color travel pigments;

    Abstract : The color is the one of the most important factor at textile and it is also an importantfactor at the point of purchasing a garment. Effect pigments provide extra color effects;they give angular color dependence such as iridescence, color travel, and luster. READ MORE