Ie La'ei Fa'a'ofuina Ie Mimiminoni

O lenei ie e faia i le 100% cotton, ma le ufiufi ie e sili ona lelei le faatinoga o le matagi. O le ie e lamolemole, vaivai i le pa'i, malosi pa'u faauo, mauoa i lanu, ma iila. E le gata i lea, o nisi o ie ua ufiufi e mafai ona faia se sao lelei e le susu ma e iai mea e le timu. E fetaui lelei mo le faia o ofu timu, lavalava faaseʻe e le susu ma manava, lavalava savali, ma isi.

Can Cotton Twill Be Dyed?

Cotton fibers are highly absorbent, making them ideal for taking up dye.

O le twill weave does not interfere with the dyeing process; in fact, it can enhance the fabric’s appearance by emphasizing texture and depth of color.

Cotton twill is typically piece-dyed pe garment-dyed, though yarn-dyeing is also common, especially for patterns like denim or chino fabrics.

Suitable Dyes for Cotton Twill:

Reactive dyes (most common; form a chemical bond with the fiber)

Direct dyes (simple process, but less washfast)

Vat dyes (excellent colorfastness; used in denim)

Sulfur dyes (typically used for darker shades like blacks and navy)

Key Considerations:

Pre-treatment (scouring or bleaching) may be needed for uniform dye uptake.

Post-dyeing washing and fixing are important for colorfastness.