Finishes

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O U V S C Q D A R Y V R C S S S V K N A K
B T V B S Q W W K V E R R L Y U Q F O O G
P W M T S P A R K R E S I S T A N C E H X
B L E A C H I N G C H E M I C A L P N O T
B I O S T O N I N G B I O L O G I C A L Q
A N T I F E L T I N G C H E M I C A L I Y
T B V A M Q D U L C E M C S Q C U K I Q S
V C X D O L L R T C L G R I S I N P M O V
G N K Q J X S X N P K N B K K B I M C Y X
O L D V R F I D D O D E C M M D J S I V N
R J K J Y G S F E V J K L W P B R F E C U
A B R A S I O N R E S I S T A N C E F H R
P L F I R E R E S I S T A N C E T B W O D
E B R U S H I N G P H Y S I C A L D K D P
W B W F X H F C J R V L K E I P W O J I A
A O P S M P R S D J V Y C X X H R V A Y N
N S L D T W Y G I B W T V R O B K I S F U
S I A N T I S T A T I C C H E M I C A L H
O V W M B R W C L C G H V K K O I G W V I
M L V L Y A L G T X H G U R R A C X E A V
M K V I R B P N O L D D W L L G G N A Y P

Clues

  • An oxidative treatment is applied to the fabric and softens rough fibres preventing matting and felting whilst retaining warmth. (4, 7, 8)
  • Fabrics are passed through a series of wire rollers. The fabric is left soft and fluffy. (8, 8)
  • Fabrics can withstand certain fire conditions. (4, 10)
  • Involves a chemical based product being applied to the fabric which stops the build up of electrostatic charge. (4, 6, 8)
  • Prevents wear and tear of the garment. (8, 10)
  • Protects against spark discharge. Used in industrial settings. (5, 10)
  • Uses a cellulose enzyme that act on the fabric to produce a 'worn' look and a softer feel. (10, 10)
  • Uses a strong chemical that is applied to the yarn or fabric. It removes all natural colour but can weaken the fabric. (9, 8)

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