Ecofriendly and sustainable denim finishing techniques

Denim washing is not such an old thing that is not known to us. It is done to get proper aesthetic look of the fabric. Denim washing or somehow called as denim finishing has its own scope in the market or industrial scale as it enhances the functional activity as well as the make fabric aesthetically more appealing This research work focuses on the different washing techniques of denim fabric keeping the environment as major concern with enzyme (Lava Cell NHC, bio-polish (Lava Cell NBP, enzyme and stone, resin (PULCRA STABITEX ETR+dip and resin spray. For this purpose, the leg tubes of 22×22 inches of denim fabric are made and prescribed recipes are applied on the fabric in an automatic tumble TONELLO machine. After that different tests were performed to investigate change in dimensional, pilling resistance, tensile Strength, tear Strength, absorbency and change in shade variation after different washing. And surface morphology of fabric samples after washing was investigate by SEM analysis.