COTTON-BLEND COMPOSITE WOVEN FABRIC HAVING UNIQUE FEELING AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cotton-blend composite woven fabric having absolutely new feeling comprising soft feeling, moderate bulkiness, stretchability and drapeability and light weight and suitable for outer wear such as coat, jacket, pants and skirt as well as women's thin woven fabric such as blouse.;SOLUTION: The cotton-blend composite woven fabric having new feeling is produced by blending a thermoplastic synthetic fiber such as a different shrinkage combined polyester filament yarn with an essentially mercerized cotton fiber having a barium activity number of ≥120 measured in conformity with JIS L-1095.9.32. It can be produced by treating a blended woven fabric of a thermoplastic synthetic fiber and cotton fiber with a concentrated sodium hydroxide solution and mercerizing the treated fabric at a low temperature without applying a tension.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2001,JPO