Characteristics of workwear fabrics
1. Economical
The most important feature of workwear fabrics is that they are economical and affordable. Many companies will provide work clothes after their employees join the company. Because of the number of employees, it is particularly important to choose an economical source. Workwear fabrics are the most suitable for the production of work clothes for various companies. economic source.
2. Functionality
Depending on the nature of the enterprise, there are different types of workwear fabrics. For example, construction companies should use canvas (plain cloth) or Oxford cloth-like workwear fabrics with high wear resistance; electronic companies should use anti-static workwear fabrics, etc.
3. Comfortable and durable
Because work clothes are the clothes that employees wear the longest, they must be comfortable and durable.
Selection of workwear fabrics
1. Selection principle
The selection of work clothes fabrics requires selecting appropriate fabrics to make work clothes based on the characteristics and industry of the work clothes you need. Its hygroscopicity, water absorption, thermal insulation, ventilation, gas-containing properties, thermal conductivity, thermal radiation resistance, waterproofness, sweat resistance, etc. can protect the human body from external and internal pollution. Dust, soot, industrial gases and dust, etc. require that the selection of workwear fabrics should be based on actual conditions.
2. Advantages of commonly used workwear fabrics
Gongshuang: it has the broadness of polyester fiber without losing the suppleness of viscose fiber. After high-temperature treatment, the cloth pattern is tight and gorgeous, has good resilience, is easy to machine wash, and has good wrinkle resistance. Composition: 65% polyester fiber, 35% viscose fiber. Organization: Two-bath full-process environmentally friendly dyeing. Weight: 265-275g/m. Width: 150-3875px.
Full-process polyester card: clear texture, smooth cloth surface, no fading, no pilling, anti-shrinkage, easy to machine wash. Composition: 80% polyester fiber, 20% cotton. Width: 112CM. Specifications: 126X60. Commonly used fabrics for work clothes customization.
Full-process polyester-cotton gauze card: clear spinning path, smooth and thick cloth surface, not easy to fade, anti-pilling, anti-wear and washable, moisture-absorbent and breathable. Composition: 65% polyester fiber, 35% cotton. Weave: 3/1 twill weave. Width: 150CM. Specifications: 108X58.
Chef’s fabric: soft and comfortable to the touch, with good hygroscopicity and breathability, and no pilling. It is the fabric of choice for chef clothing. Composition: 65% polyester fiber, 35% cotton. Weight: 315-325g/m. Width: 150-155CM.
As for Seiko: (there are also thickened and anti-static ones) – the fabric is made of polyester filament interwoven with cotton yarn, with twill as the surface. The cloth surface has the anti-wrinkle and anti-pilling (hair) effects of chemical fiber, and the back does not lose cotton. Comfortable, moisture-absorbing and breathable. Composition: 55% polyester fiber, 45% cotton. Weave: 1/2 twill weave. Process: environmentally friendly dyeing. Weight: 255-265 g/m (thickened: 325-335 g/m). Width: 150-3875px.
Antistatic silk: It is made of imported conductive fiber and chemical fiber as raw materials and processed with advanced technology. It is suitable for conductive industries such as petroleum, chemical industry, electronics, and coal mining. Ingredients: Warp: 100D polyurethane glossy yarn plus 30D antistatic yarn; Weft: 100D glossy yarn. Process: environmentally friendly dyeing. Weight 190-200 g/m. Width: 150-155CM.
High-quality Oxford spinning: It is made of polyester fiber and double strands of cotton. It has clear and elegant textures, a combination of dots and nets, high cotton content, and comfortable wearing. Weave: 1/1 plain weave. Weight: 195-205 g/m. Width: 148-150CM.
Cotton yarn card: clear texture, smooth and thick cloth surface, not easy to fade, anti-pilling, dimensionally stable, anti-wear and washable, moisture-absorbent and breathable, not easy to generate static electricity, and has good affinity for the skin. Composition: 100% cotton. Weave: 3/1 twill weave. Technology: mercerized singeing, shrink-proof machine pad dyeing, full process environmentally friendly dyeing. Width: 150-155CM. Specifications: 128X60.
Full-process polyester flat: wide and wrinkle-resistant, good drape, smooth and smooth cloth surface, moisture-absorbent and breathable, wear-resistant and non-pilling, strong color fastness, and excellent polyester-cotton effect! Composition: 65% polyester fiber, 35% cotton. Weave: 1/1 plain weave. Width: 150CM. Specifications: 100X53.
Wool fabric: Fabric spun from pure wool has the advantages of warmth, thickness, and good visual effects. However, it is easy to wrinkle, deform, moth-eaten and shrink easily, and its care is more troublesome than linen and pure cotton. When choosing a shirt of this fabric, it is generally purchased only in winter.
Silk fabric: It is pure silkworm white woven silk fabric. It is recognized as the most luxurious fabric in the world. It naturally exudes beautiful luster. High-weight silk fabric has always been the fabric of top luxury shirts. The traditional and noble velvet fabric reinterprets the elegant and noble gentleman’s temperament. Silk fabrics are more complicated to care for and maintain, so they have more “aristocratic” characteristics.
Linen fabric: This fabric is called the noble among shirt fabrics and the best raw material for shirts. Its advantages are comfortable to wear, soft and sweat-absorbent. However, it is easily wrinkled, easily deformed, stained or discolored.
100% polyester fabric: This kind of fabric is a fiber textile made from polymer compounds. Its advantages are bright colors, soft texture, crisp drape, smoothness and comfort. Their disadvantages are poor wear resistance, heat resistance, hygroscopicity and air permeability, and they are easily deformed when exposed to heat and easily generate static electricity.
Do different materials of workwear fabrics affect the design?
1.Crisp fabric: Crisp fabric has clear lines and a sense of volume, which can form a plump clothing outline. Commonly used fabrics include cotton, polyester-cotton, corduroy, linen, and various medium-thick wool and chemical fiber fabrics. This type of fabric can be used in designs that highlight the accuracy of clothing shapes, such as suits and suits.
2.Soft fabrics: Soft fabrics are generally thin and light, with good drape, smooth shape lines, and naturally stretched clothing outlines. Soft fabrics mainly include knitted fabrics and silk fabrics with loose fabric structures, as well as soft and thin linen fabrics.
Soft knitted fabrics often use linear and concise shapes in clothing design to reflect the graceful curves of the human body; silk, linen and other fabrics often use loose and pleated shapes to express the flow of fabric lines.
3.Glossy fabric: Glossy fabric has a smooth surface and can reflect light, giving it a shiny feel. Such fabrics include fabrics with a satin weave structure. It is most commonly used in evening wear or stage performance clothing, producing a gorgeous and dazzling strong visual effect. Glossy fabrics have a wide range of styling freedom in dress performances, and can have simple designs or more exaggerated styling methods.
4.Transparent fabric: Transparent fabric is light and transparent, with an elegant and mysterious artistic effect. Including cotton, silk, chemical fiber fabrics, etc., such as georgette, satin silk, chemical fiber lace, etc. In order to express the transparency of the fabric, H-shaped and circular cone-shaped designs with natural and full lines are commonly used.
5.Thick and heavy-duty fabrics: Thick and heavy-duty fabrics are thick and scratchy and can produce stable styling effects, including all kinds of thick woolen and quilted fabrics. The fabric has a sense of physical expansion and should not be pleated or piled too much.