Friday 4 January 2013

Lecture Polyester

Polyester

The worlds most extensively used synthetic fibre, polyester offers a wide range of founction and performance factors.

Heat setting allows pleats and shapes to be formed and permanently set.

Recycling is possible from polyester water bottles.

Fabrics can be laser cut and welded.

Microfibres are superfine and sophisticated.

                                                                  Laser cutted dress

Fabrics woven or knitted from polyester thread or yarn are used extensively in apparel and home furnishings, from shirts and pants to jackets and hats, bed sheets, blankets, upholstered furniture and computer mouse mats. Industrial polyester fibers, yarns and ropes are used in tyre reinforcements, fabrics for conveyor belts, safety belts, coated fabrics and plastic reinforcements with high-energy absorption. Polyester fiber is used as cushioning and insulating material in pillows, comforters and upholstery padding.

 
                                                                  Polyester yarn


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