Chemical finishing and washing of knit wear

摘要

The paper reviews the special types of finishes and washes given to knitted garments. The merits and demerits of the various softeners and their suitability for knitted garments is discussed herein. The proper procedure and precautions to be exercised have also been highlighted. A number of advantages accrue from softening, which have been mentioned. The special types of washes given to knit garments have been highlighted.