What Kind Of Fabric Is Silk Crepe De Chine?
Aug 16, 2022
Silk crepe de chine is a kind of thin crepe silk fabric. Mulberry silk is used as raw material, untwisted single filament or weak twist silk is used as warp filament, and strong twist silk is used as weft yarn. When weaving, weft yarn is alternately woven with two left twist and two right twist. The fabric is plain weave. This kind of fabric is also called double twist crepe. After scouring and finishing, the surface of the fabric is crepe, with slight concave convex and wavy scale wrinkles, soft luster, soft handle, comfortable wearing and good wrinkle resistance. Mainly used for men's and women's shirts, skirts and other clothing. In addition to dyeing and printing crepe de Chine, there are also crepe de Chine with jacquard weave. The appearance of the fabric shows colorful stripes, spaces or scattered flowers.
The main characteristics of crepe de Chine are as follows: the surface has fine and uniform wrinkles, the texture is soft and smooth, the color is bright and soft, it is elastic, comfortable and cool to wear, and the silk body is heavier than georgette. The shrinkage is relatively large, about 8%.
According to its characteristics, the following methods should be adopted:
1. You need to fall into the water first, and then cut and make clothes after it shrinks fully.
2. When washing, pay attention to avoid using ordinary soap, and apply neutral detergent; do not rub vigorously, do not use a brush; after washing, be sure to rinse clean, otherwise it is easy to appear flower block and stain; should squeeze water gently, pull flat to dry, should not use an iron to iron heavily, so as to avoid rolling wrinkles.
3. When wearing at ordinary times, pay attention to avoid contact with rough surface, so as to prevent the hairiness of hook wire and damage the Wrinkled tissue.
4. When storing, it should be folded and placed in the box. Do not store it for a long time. Because crepe silk clothes will be hung longer and longer under the action of gravity, the concave convex shape and stretching state of the fabric formed by twisting will be damaged.
The warp of crepe de chine is two 20 / 22d interwoven silk, and the weft is two to four 20 / 22d interwoven silk with s and Z strong twist. After refining and degumming, the weft twists in the interweaving of S and Z twist weft and untwisted warp. Therefore, two kinds of micro twist aesthetic wrinkles are reflected on the silk surface. There are many specifications of crepe de Chine. The width is 70, 90, 100, 114, 140 cm. The weight is 8.5, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22 m / m.
For example, the common crepe de Chine in domestic market is as follows:
12 m / M crepe de Chine door width 114cm, Article No. 12101,
The door width of 14m / M crepe de chine is 114cm, the article number is 12102, the door width is 140cm, and the article number is 12131
The door width of 16m / M crepe de chine is 114cm, the article number is 12103, the door width is 140cm, and the article number is 12293
The door width of 18m / M crepe de Chine 114cm, Article No. 12104
Thick crepe de chine is called heavy crepe
30 m / m heavy crepe door width 114cm, Article No. 12023
40m / m heavy crepe door width 114cm, Article No. 12022
There are blank, dyed and printed. It is suitable for men's and women's shirts. It can also be used for various embroidered clothes. China's main silk producing areas such as Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shanghai, Sichuan, Guangdong and Shandong are all produced and exported to the world. It is an important variety in China's silk production and export, accounting for more than 15% and 10% of China's total silk production and export. Crepe de chine is popular because of its many characteristics, poor quality and wide use.
