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ANTI-FELTING TREATMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2023-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Wool Industry
DEF

A treatment that partly removes the scales or smooth the edges of the overlapping scales of wool fibres so that the wool product is less prone to shrinking when washed.

Key term(s)
  • antifelting treatment
  • felt proofing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Industrie lainière
CONT

Le traitement anti-feutrage est une autre opération facultative qui n'est appliquée qu'à la laine et principalement aux rubans de laine peignée.

Spanish

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