In daily life, everyone should have come into contact with or heard about a lot of velvet fabrics, such as French velvet, milk velvet, crystal velvet, etc. We have introduced their characteristics to you in previous articles. Today we are going to introduce a velvet fabric, which is a kind of fabric that we often come into contact with. It is often used to make all kinds of clothes, bedding, etc., but many people don’t know what kind of fabric it is, or even don’t know it. I’ve heard of it, it’s polar fleece.
(Do you think it looks familiar?)
Step1: What kind of fabric is polar fleece?
1. Polar fleece is a kind of knitted fabric with a small ingot knitted structure. It is knitted on a circular knitting machine, and then undergoes a series of complex processes such as dyeing, drawing, carding, shearing, and polarization. Finally, the polar fleece fabric is formed.
2. Polar fleece fabric is actually quite popular at home and abroad, and is a better choice for keeping warm and keeping out the cold in winter.
3. Polar fleece can be divided into plain color and printed color. Plain polar fleece can be divided into striped polar fleece according to individual requirements. , embossed polar fleece, jacquard polar fleece, etc. Printing can be divided into more than 200 designs and colors according to different slurries, such as penetration printing, rubber paddle printing, transfer printing and color strips.
4. In the early 1990s, polar fleece was first produced in Taiwan, China, with a relatively high price. Later, it was gradually sold in Changshu, Wuxi and Changzhou in Zhejiang and Jiangsu. Regional production.
Step2: Composition of polar fleece
Polar fleece: generally made of 100% polyester. According to the specifications of polyester, it is subdivided into: long fiber (filament), short fiber (spun), micro-polar
fleece). Among them, the ultra-fine ones have the best quality and the highest price. There is also polar fleece with spandex added. Since the quality is difficult to master, the technology needs to be further improved.
Step3: Characteristics, advantages and disadvantages of polar fleece
1. Characteristics of polar fleece fabric
Polar fleece fabric classification On both sides, the front side has nap, and the grains are fluffy and dense but not easy to shed or pill. The nap on the reverse side is sparse and even, and the fluff is very short. The texture is clear to the touch, has a certain degree of elasticity, and has a strong fluffy feel.
2. Advantages of polar fleece fabrics
Polar fleece fabrics do not shed lint, have good elasticity, and do not pilling. They are cold-resistant and flame retardant. , anti-static advantages, so safety is very high. The fleece fabric feels soft and will not cause damage even if it comes into direct contact with the skin. It can be mixed with any fabric to improve its warmth retention.
3. Disadvantages of polar fleece fabrics
The price of polar fleece fabrics is relatively high, and the quality of products on the market is uneven, so there may be inferior fabrics, causing Asthma and other diseases.
Step4: The uses and care methods of polar fleece fabrics
1. The uses of polar fleece fabrics
Polar fleece has a wide range of uses and can be made into bedding, carpets, coats, jackets, vests, windbreakers, cheerleading team logos, cashmere gloves, scarves, hats, pillows, cushions, etc.
2. Taking care of the polar fleece fabric
(1) First check the stains on the polar fleece fabric. If there are local stains, For stains, you can apply the original liquid laundry detergent for hand washing to the stain, completely cover the stain, let it sit for five minutes, and then add laundry detergent for regular washing.
(2) If you find that the polar fleece is turning yellow, you must clean it in time. Adding an appropriate amount of neutral detergent to the water can be a good solution. Removes yellow stains and brings vibrant color to clothes. The effect of using rice water to remove yellow stains is also very good. Generally, it needs to be soaked in rice water for an hour and moderate scrubbing to achieve the effect.
The above is our introduction to polar fleece. Polar fleece is now relatively popular in domestic and foreign markets. We should have full understanding of this fabric. Understand, so that we can avoid stepping into minefields when purchasing products!
