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Trends in Textile Engineering & Fashion Technology

Moisture Management Property-An outlook

  • Open or CloseThambidurai A*, Arunraj A and Prabu K

    Department of Fashion Technology, Kumaraguru College of Technology, India

    *Corresponding author:Thambidurai A, Department of Fashion Technology, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Saravanampatti Post, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India

Submission: vPublished: September 07, 2021

DOI: 10.31031/TTEFT.2021.06.000638

ISSN: 2578-0271
Volume6 Issue3

Abstract

Clothing is supposed to protect humans – in accordance with their environment - from cold, heat, wind, and weather. If possible, it should fulfill this function without inhibiting the evaporation of humidity caused by perspiration (good moisture management), and thus not interfering with the temperature regulation of the body. When we start to sweat, our body humidity is absorbed by the textile we are wearing. If the humidity remains in the fabric and is not transported to the surface for evaporation, cooling cannot occur. The body warms up and even more sweat is produced.

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