DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATE FABRIC TYPE FOR USE IN THE PRODUCTION OF COSMETIC TEXTILES BY PERFORMANCE TESTS

Elif YILMAZ¹ , ZIYNET ÖNDOĞAN²

It was aimed to determine the appropriate fabric type for designing and developing cosmetic textiles with high comfort and cosmetic efficacy properties in this study. In this respect, 7 different types of knitted fabrics that are made of different raw materials, and have different fabric constructions and yarn numbers were planned to use in the production of cosmetic textile products.Firstly, trial productions of these fabrics were done and performance tests were carried out. After determination of the appropriate fabric type by performance tests, suggestions were given about proper end usage and final product according to the chosen fabric.

Keywords
Cosmetic Textiles,, Performance Tests, Cosmetic Effects, Knitted Fabric, Garment,