TT2354 WOVEN FABRIC STRUCTURE ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

UNIT I 9

Cloth Geometry – Cover Factor – Use of Point Paper – Elementary weaves – plain and

its derivatives. Twill and derivatives, Satin – Sateen and derivatives; Ordinary and

Brighten Honey Comb, Huck-a-Back and modification Mock Leno – Distorted Mock leno

– Crepe weaves.

UNIT II 9

Bedford cords : Plain and Twill faced ,Wadded welts and piques – Wadded piques –

Loose and fast back welts and piques – Spot figuring – Arrangement of figures – Drop

Designs Half drop bases – Sateen system of distribution.

UNIT III 9

Colour theory – Light and Pigment Theory – Modification of colour – Application of

colours – Colour and weave effects Extra warp and Extra weft figuring – with two

colours. Backed fabrics: Warp and Weft backed – Reversible and Non-reversible.

UNIT IV 9

Pile fabrics – Warp pile, Fast wire pile – Terry weaves – Terry stripe and checks. Weft

pile – Plain back and Twill back velveeteen. Lashed pile corduroy – weft plush.

Double cloth: Classification – types of stitches-wadded double cloth – warp and weft

wadded double cloth – centre warp and weft stitched double cloth.

UNIT V 9

Gauze and Leno weaves. Russian cord – Net Leno – Madras Muslin structures.

Damasks – Ply fabrics – Brocades – Tapestry – Swivel – Lappet – Designs for

ornamentation of Fabrics. Application of special jacquards. Self Twilling – Sectional –

Inverted hook – Border jacquards.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Grosicki Z.J, “Textile Design and Colour” – Butterworths London, 1950.

2. Grosicki Z.J, “Advanced Textile Design & Colour” Butterworths, London, 1952.

REFERENCES

1. Goerner D, “Woven Structure and Design”, Part – I – WIRA, 1986.

2. Goerner D, “Woven Structure and Design”, Part – II – BTT6 – 1989.