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Linen from Courtrai, a town in Belgium famous for the mercerization of linen. The term also indicates a type of linen decorated in relief. Used for tablewear.
The Centro Tessile Cotoniero ed Abbigliamento S.p.A., following the Inspection Report n. 0907342, has renewed until October 11th 2010 the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Class I Certificate, articles for newborn babies. →
Very promising early results for the PURACQUA Project, "Bioabsorption with inactivated fungal biomass". →
Category of dyes for acetates, triacetates and synthetic fibres characterized by general solidity according to the type of fibre and by an extensive range of colours →
Extracted from the mesocarp of the coconut . Its fibres are very robust. →
The effect of the fulling process, causing the wool material to felt. Felting is the abibility of wool fibres, in certain conditions of heat, moisture and with mechanical compression, to shrink and mat together to form a compact and strong whole. The process can be carried out both on pieces (fulled fabrics) and on fibres (felt). →
Process imparting size stability to woollen fabrics. →