textile finishing
[ˈtɛkstaɪl ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ]
nounpl: textile finishings
acabamento têxtil
1. The process of treating fabrics after weaving or knitting to improve their appearance, performance, and functionality
Textile finishing includes processes such as bleaching, dyeing, and softening to enhance fabric quality.
O acabamento têxtil inclui processos como branqueamento, tingimento e amaciamento para melhorar a qualidade do tecido.
2. Industrial operations applied to raw or semi-finished textiles to achieve desired characteristics such as texture, sheen, water resistance, and durability
The textile finishing department handles the final treatments before the fabric is ready for sale.
O departamento de acabamento têxtil trata dos processos finais antes do tecido estar pronto para venda.
3. The collective term for various treatments including chemical processing, mechanical processing, and quality control measures applied to textiles
Modern textile finishing employs sustainable methods to reduce environmental impact.
O acabamento têxtil moderno emprega métodos sustentáveis para reduzir o impacto ambiental.
Textile finishing is a crucial industrial process in Brazil, particularly in states like São Paulo and Santa Catarina, which are major textile production centers. The industry employs thousands and is essential to the country's manufacturing sector. In Portugal, the textile finishing industry is also historically significant. The term reflects technical vocabulary used by professionals in garment manufacturing, quality control, and supply chain management.
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