Sustainability in Fashion and Apparels: Challenges and Solutions

238 Pages·2017·8.075 MB·English

by  M. Parthiban, M. R. Srikrishnan, P. Kandhavadivu

SUSTAINABILITY IN
FASHION AND APPARELS
Challenges and Solutions

SUSTAINABILITY IN
FASHION AND APPARELS
Challenges and Solutions
Editors
Dr. M. Parthiban
Dr. M. R. Srikrishnan
Dr. P. Kandhavadivu
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Contents
preface ix
1 eco-testing of textiles 1
K. Amutha and K. Saranya
2 a study of natural dyeing in sustainable
product development 11
N. Nanthagopal and M. D. Jothilinkam
3 application of vetiver extract on cotton fabric for
developing healthcare products 21
S. Ampritha and Dr. V. Krishnaveni
4 bio-polymers derived from renewable plant
sources and application in apparels 29
R. Sukanyadevi, Vaishnavi Muralidharan and C. Kavya
5 design and development of eco-friendly nebuliser
face mask 35
K. Amutha and R. Priyanka
6 development of green composites 41
Dr. S. Grace Annapoorani, S.Yamuna Devi and
D. Sheebamercy
7 textile recycling – creating a new industry 49
Pratibha Sharma
8 the rise of sustainability in textile manufacturing
life cycle 55
D. Gopalakrishnan
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9 sustainable fashion – a review 73
Mrs. E. Devaki, Ms. M. Suganya and Ms. S. Sreelakshmi
10 bio-processing of textiles 83
G. Abinaya Parameswari and M. V. Reenna Priya
11 Development of UV protective garment finished
with herbal leaf extract 93
C. Mohan Bharathi, M. R. Deepika, J. K. Gowtham,
R. Suganyaa, R. Godson Silas and J. Sathish Kumar
12 a sustainable step towards the application of
micro-encapsulated activated charcoal for
anti-microbial finish 101
R. Pragadheeswari and K. Sangeetha
13 enzymatic desizing of hemp cotton fabrics 107
R. Umamaheswari and Dr. S. Amsamani
14 Effect of neem finishing on water hyacinth/cotton
blend non-woven fabrics 115
S. Punitha, Dr. K. Sangeetha and M. Bhuvaneshwari
15 eco-fashion handbags 123
M. Ghousia Amrin and G. Bagyalakshmi
16 a study on chemical treated modal fabrics 131
K. Gnanapriya and J. Jeyakodi Moses
17 an optimisation of knitting parametre on
anti-microbial treatment by using box-behnken design 141
Dr. K. M. Patchiyappan and Dr. B. Senthilkumar
18 Development of new fibre Girardinia Heterophylla 151
T. Vijayalakshmi and Dr. G. Manonmani
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19 assessment of anti-microbial activity on jute cotton
blended fabric with aloe vera finish 159
P. Benitta Christy and S. Kavitha
20 Review on eco-friendly fibres in fibre-
reinforced concrete 163
E. Devaki, K. Sangeetha and S. Karthika
21 study on silk fabric using some selected
natural dyes 171
J. Jeyakodi Moses and P. Sathish
22 investigation of anti-fungal activity on cotton
fabric using natural herbs 183
M. Sumithra and M. Lalitha
23 study on polyacrylic acid treated silk 189
J. Jeyakodi Moses and E. Saraswathi
24 eco-friendly technology options available for textile
industry 199
Dr. K. Sangeetha, T. Abirami and A. Keerthana Sri
25 study on comfort properties of apparels produced
from bamboo/micromodal blended air vortex yarns 211
M. Sriraj, J. Srinivasan and G. Ramakrishnan
index 223