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Impact of Tie-Dye Techniques on the Durability and Aesthetic Appeal of Textiles Cover

Impact of Tie-Dye Techniques on the Durability and Aesthetic Appeal of Textiles

By: Xinmei Meng,  Chen Yang and  Chunyan Zhu  
Open Access
|Dec 2023

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1.

Final Ratings of Dry and Wet Friction Fastness for the Samples
Final Ratings of Dry and Wet Friction Fastness for the Samples

Fig. 2.

Final Multi-Assessor Aesthetic Evaluations
Final Multi-Assessor Aesthetic Evaluations

Fig. 3.

Final Color Fastness-to-Water Washing Ratings
Final Color Fastness-to-Water Washing Ratings

Fig. 4.

Changes in fabric color due to different tie-dyeing methods
Changes in fabric color due to different tie-dyeing methods

Dyeing Conditions for Durability and Aesthetics Testing Items

Tie-Dyeing TechniqueDyeing TimeTemperatureLiquor RatioColor
Knotting and binding dyeing30min90°C1:1Sky Blue
Folding and clamping dyeing30min90°C1:1Sky Blue
Tying and knotting dyeing30min90°C1:1Sky Blue
Stitching and Binding Dyeing30min90°C1:1Sky Blue
Direct dyeing30min90°C1:1Sky Blue
Non-tie-dyeing30min30°C1:1Blue

Dry and Wet Friction Fastness Experiment

Sample No.TypeSample NumberFriction CountGradeResults
No.1Dry Friction1105
2105
3104
Wet Friction1104
2104
3104
No.2Dry Friction1105
2105
3105
Wet Friction1105
2104
3104
No.3Dry Friction1105
2105
3105
Wet Friction1104
2104
3104
No.4Dry Friction1105
2105
3105
Wet Friction1104
2104
3104
No.5Dry Friction1105
2105
3104
Wet Friction1103
2103
3103
No.6Dry Friction1105
2105
3105
Wet Friction1104
2104
3105

Pre-Dyed Fabric Samples of Common Tie-Dyeing Techniques

Sample No.Tie-dyeing TechniqueFabric Sample (Dyed)
No.1Knotting and binding dyeing
No.2Folding and clamping dyeing
No.3Tying and knotting dyeing
No.4Stitching and binding dyeing
No.5Direct dyeing
No.6Non-tie-dyeing

Classification and Characteristics of Common Tie-Dyeing Techniques

Tie-Dyeing TechniqueCharacteristicsApplicable Range
Knotting and binding dyeingVibrant colors, distinct color blocks, clear linesSmall or medium-sized textile products
Folding and clamping dyeingStrong color layering, three-dimensional patternsMedium or large-sized textile products
Tying and knotting dyeingNatural and smooth patterns, good color gradient effectsLarge-sized textile products
Stitching and binding dyeingDiverse and vivid patterns, specific shapesSmall or medium-sized textile products
Direct dyeingDistinct shapes, vibrant color blocksLarge-sized textile products

Pre-Dyeing Effects of Common Tie-Dyeing Techniques

Sample No.Tie-dyeing TechniqueProcessPre-dyeing Effect
No.1Knotting and binding dyeing
No.2Folding and clamping dyeing
No.3Tying and knotting dyeing
No.4Stitching and binding dyeing
No.5Direct dyeing

Tensile Performance of the Samples

Warp SampleBreaking Strength (N)Breaking Elongation (%)Weft SampleBreaking Strength (N)Breaking Elongation (%)
No.146513.34%No.138118.85%
No.246313.46%No.238618.82%
No.347014.12%No.337918.55%
No.446613.20%No.438818.76%
No.547213.61%No.538918.23%
No.646014.15%No.637018.18%
Average46613.64%Average38218.56%

Color Fastness to Water Washing Experiment

Sample No.Sample NumberTemperature (°C)Duration (minutes)GradeSample Color Change and Staining on Lining Fabric
No.1160303
260303
360303
460303
560303
No.2160304
260304
360304
460304
560304
No.3160303
260303
360303
460303
560303
No.4160304
260304
360304
460304
560304
No.5160303
260303
360303
460303
560303
No.6160305
260305
360305
460305
560305

Multi-Assessor Aesthetic Evaluations

Fabric SampleAssessor AAssessor BAssessor CAssessor DAssessor E
No.1GoodPoorGoodGoodGood
No.2GoodGoodGoodGoodGood
No.3GoodPoorGoodPoorPoor
No.4GoodGoodPoorGoodPoor
No.5GoodPoorGoodGoodGood
No.6GoodPoorGoodPoorPoor
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ftee-2023-0044 | Journal eISSN: 2300-7354 | Journal ISSN: 1230-3666
Language: English
Page range: 43 - 55
Published on: Dec 1, 2023
Published by: Łukasiewicz Research Network, Institute of Biopolymers and Chemical Fibres
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2023 Xinmei Meng, Chen Yang, Chunyan Zhu, published by Łukasiewicz Research Network, Institute of Biopolymers and Chemical Fibres
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