Retention of mechanical, dimensional, and color properties of stretch denim using elastane protectants during washing
Published online on July 24, 2026
Abstract
Textile Research Journal, Ahead of Print.
Stretchable denim fabrics are widely used, owing to their comfort and body fitting, but conventional stone washing and repeated laundering compromise their mechanical, dimensional, and color properties, mainly through damage to elastane fibers. This study ...
Stretchable denim fabrics are widely used, owing to their comfort and body fitting, but conventional stone washing and repeated laundering compromise their mechanical, dimensional, and color properties, mainly through damage to elastane fibers. This study ...