Wool tops were chlorinated and them acrylic staple fibres to produce blends of 75 % wool/25% acrylic and 60% wool/40% acrylic satin single jersey fabrics produced from the blends were machine-washable after autoclave decatising.
Reference:
Van Heerden, N. & Silver, H. 1975. Dimensional stability of wool/acrylic single jersey fabrics. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13239 .
Van Heerden, N., & Silver, H. (1975). Dimensional stability of wool/acrylic single jersey fabrics Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13239
Van Heerden, N, and HM Silver Dimensional stability of wool/acrylic single jersey fabrics. 1975. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13239
Van Heerden N, Silver H. Dimensional stability of wool/acrylic single jersey fabrics. 1975 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13239
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