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Aroma means perfumatic and fagramatic.The Ladies T-Shirt is developed using mercerized fabric having certainproperties. Finally, the developed product has been subjected to perfume oraromatic finish. When the fabric gets abraded with our body, the aromatic atomsare broken out and produce fragrance odor. Hence, the aromatic finish has widescope in the apparel field, particularly so for summer wear products.


The perspiration property is an important aspectto be considered in garments. In the case of summer wear products, the fabricmust absorb and release the moisture more effectively. The odor formed due toperspiration has to be taken care especially for summer wear. To sustain thewearer in good comfortable environment, the fabric can be subjected to AromaFinish. Aroma means perfumatic and fagramatic. The Ladies T-Shirt is developedusing mercerized fabric having certain properties. Finally, the developedproduct has been subjected to perfume or aromatic finish. When the fabric getsabraded with our body, the aromatic atoms are broken out and produce fragranceodor. Hence, the aromatic finish has wide scope in the apparel field,particularly so for summer wear products. With its ample range, the mercerizedfabric with aroma finish would perfectly fit for developing summer wearproducts.


Aromatic treatments to textile materials havegained importance in the recent years. The uses 'of aromatherapy in textile arediverse. Interior textiles such as sheets, quilt-covers, curtains, carpets andbed-gowns are suitable for the attachment of lavender, camomile, citrus orcinnamon microcapsules, which are good for hypnogenesis and eliminatingfatigue. Patients suffering high blood pressure feel sedation when they use apillow made of fabric treated with lavender, basil, and lemon or fennelmicrocapsules. The tired office clerk wearing clothing with a scent of lemonrose, or jasmine oil may find his work efficiency improved. Meanwhile, it isconvenient for dermatitis sufferers to be cured with the aid of underwearcontaining killing gem fabric. Perfumed toys make it easier for children to getcloser to nature. Generally speaking, varied per-fume fabrics create goodopportunities for customers to make the 'cocooning' environment they prefer tolive in. In other areas, household textiles such as curtains, sofas, cushions,sheets, as well as apparel items such as gloves, socks and ties may also betreated with microencapsulated fragrance and deodorizing finishes. The carpetscan be finished with fragrances of different kinds and can be widely used inhome textiles as well as automotive textiles.



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Authors are associated with NIFT TEA College of Knitwear Fashion,Tiruppur



Originally published in TextileReview: March 2010