The Comfort of Knitted Fabric as Affected by its Structure

Study of Knitted Fabric Structure

  • Muhammad Qamar Tusief Department of Fibre and Textile Technology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan
  • Nabeel Amin School of Textile and Design, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Mudassar Abbas Department of Fibre and Textile Technology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan
  • Zahid Hussain Interloop Private Limited, Khurrianwala-Jaranwala Road, Khurrianwala, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Keywords: air permeability, absorbency, drying time, fabric structure

Abstract

The present study was carried to investigate the effect of various knitted fabric structure on its
comfort related properties. It was observed that, all comfort properties of knitted fabric have direct relation
to its structure. The plain knitted fabric was found best for optimum comfort.

Published
2016-02-26