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Textile crafts of kashmir
The beautiful territory of Jammu and Kashmir JK situated in the Himalayan mountains is rightly known as Heaven on Earth Srinagar is the summer capital of this state while Jammu is its winter capital This state has Kashmiri and Urdu as its major languages The state can be divided into three major parts Jammu the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh The state of Kashmir is not only famous for its wonderful climate and natural beauty but also for its exquisite textile crafts This article aims at studying the major textile crafts that have been prevalent in Kashmir since long such as Kashmiri carpets shawls tweed silk as well as embroideryThe Kashmir carpet industry is famous the world over Kashmiri carpets are loved not only by the people of India but also by people in other countries It is believed that the art of weaving Kashmiri carpets originated in Persia Usually either silk or wool is used in making carpets Sometimes a combination of silk and wool is used Mercerized cotton is also sometim...
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Supple mechanization in textile production
Textile manufacturing is perhaps one of the oldest known industries in India It was in existence since the beginning of civilization although a crude methodology has been used then The total contribution towards textiles manufacturing in our country is approximately 20 of countrys industrial production and is also treated as the backbone of economy This contribution is about 13rd of the foreign exchange earned by the government The textile engineering industries have reviewed the status of technologies being used in India and has recommended major changes to the Indian textile Industry about the technology being used by the companies to improve their productivity and qualityThe level of automation of textile machinery has undergone a tremendous progress and due to the efforts of indigenous textile engineering companies we are now at a stage where industrial nations are few years back and as more and more technologies are developed indigenously the cost of production maintenance and spare parts...
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The world of indian textiles
India is a country of diversities People from different castes and creeds live in the vast geographical region called India Likewise the textiles of India are also diversified Different regions of India are famous for the production of different types of textiles This article aims at discussing the main types of textiles produced in different areas of India The following are the main kinds of textile products of different places in India which have been developed on the basis of the geographical location climatic condition and the culture of the areasMuga silkMuga silk is a beautiful kind of silk produced in Assam It is mostly used in the production of sarees and mekhla chaddars ie traditional sarees worn by Assamese brides that are white colored with a zari border This material is highly durable and strong though it looks delicate This type of silk is produced from silkworms called Antheraea assama or muga silkworms There are several thousands of families in Assam engaged in the p...
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Woven textiles are all the rage
In years previous it was only the fall and winter months where you could find woven textiles Jackets and coats for men and women as well as suits and blankets were what we could count on finding in the stores Woven fabrics ranged from manmade fibers such as polyesters and acrylics to natural fabrics such as wools cottons and silks The fabric patterns were always the same hounds tooth tweed argyle and tartans were the most available choices Styles were updated yearly however always safe and somewhat reserved Most woven fabrics were made from large manufacturing machines and then sold in large bolts for everyone Imported hand twilled woven fabrics usually came in the form of blankets runners rugs and other household textilesThese days everything has changed Yes there still exist the woven textiles patterns and styles of the past However there are many more options than ever before Hand woven textiles from North American weavers as well as international weavers seem to have crosse...
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Non woven textile market an introduction
Nonwovens are defined as flat structured fabrics such as sheets or webs not made by weaving but by bonding and entangling fibers by means of mechanical thermal or chemical processes The major nonwoven technologies now available are needlepunching thermalbonding air laid spunbonding melt blowing and spun lacing hydroentanglement The nonwoven materials produced under these processes are extensively used for technical applications such as surgical gowns diaper cover stocks automotive linings and military applications such as decontamination wipes and geotextiles such as insulating tanklake bunds India firmly wellestablished in commodity textiles such as apparelsmadeups at the rear of its tough cotton economy has to promote itself into highvalue products such as technical textilesnonwovens Nonwoven textiles inside the overall technical textiles is likely to grow globally at an average 8 per cent with the AsiaPacific region being expected to show a vigorous 96 per cent annu...
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Pakistan textile machinery industry
Textile Industry Backbone of CountryThe textile and clothing industry is the backbone of Pakistans economy Pakistans role as one of the worlds leading cotton producers has provided the basis for the textile and clothing industrys developmentPakistans textile sector is the principal industry contributing more than 67 to the countrys total export earnings and accounting for about 46 of total manufacturing The sector employs over 38 of the manufacturing labor force More than US4 billion of textile and garment machinery has been imported in Pakistan in the last few years The textile industry is today based almost entirely in the private sector Textile Machinery IndustryOverviewThe Spinning Sector had grown with export demand growth in cotton production Weaving Processing Sector followed The major concentration of industry is in Karachi Hyderabad Multan Lahore and Faisalabad Unlike Spinning Sector the Weaving Sector comprises of large number of small units of power...
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Motorcycle riding gear textiles vs leathers which is best for your needs
The textiles vs leathers debate is all about tradeoffs Choosing which material to use to cover your hide with and spend your pennies on depends on how much you value individual tradeoffs and ultimately your intended use and riding conditions Sounds easy enough but deciding between textiles vs leathers has had great rider minds in a muddle and increasingly so over the last couple of years as the quality and versatility of both materials has improved so much Just type in textiles vs leathers into google and you will find that 90 of the results are from forums with the answer ultimately resulting in the fact that it depends on your personal preferences The problem is that this does not help those new to the biking world who have not had the time or experience to develop their own wellguided prefences and so the argument goes on But its really quite simple if you use the BMI Best Motorcycle Information textiles vs leathers test This test takes the four most differentiating attribut...
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