DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF HAUTE COUTURE
USING INNOVATIVE SILK FABRICS
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- Saloni Purandare, Shagufta Maindargi, Shivani Ramdham and Riddhi Gupta
- Prof. L. G. Patil.
PURPOSE:
Modernization of traditional
“ilkal” fabric to open market
opportunities to weavers and
conservation of use of
pit-loom.
CONTRIBUTION TO TEXTILE
FIELD:
Development of 6 new silk
varieties with their
comparative study.
Development of haute
couture collection, currently
present in CSB museum
KEY ACTIVITIES:
-Unusual and unique weft
insertion in the silk textile.
-Weaving of textiles using
pit-loom.
-Customized embroidery
motifs.
-Comparative testing of
textiles on various aspects of
mechanical & comfort
properties.
-Development of 6 Haute
Couture pieces.
-Survey for Feedback.
GSM Thickness (um) Warp way-Breaking load (N) Warp way -Elongation(%) Weft way -Breaking load (N) Weft way -Elongation(%) Overall Flexural Rigidity Bending Modulus(*10^-6 kg/cm2) Crease recovery angle (%) Average Drape Coefficient % Air permeability(m3/ m2/min)
Dry rubbing Wet rubbing Seam efficiency %
Banana 277.3 187.5 418.6 10 962 1 718 1.307 59.6 61.75 84.9 4 3 17.83 Tassar 104.64 43 363.8 10 424.9 6 123.4 18.62 47.6 53.55 92.4 5 4 34.83 Eri 84.96 32.5 408.8 9 448.1 8 79.9 27.93 54.8 45.65 61.1 5 5 19.55 Muga 89.6 30.5 387.4 10 533 7 72.9 30.83 46 45 74.4 5 5 35.32 Mulberry Spun 89.1 36.5 302.5 6 610.8 4 113 27.88 38.3 63.35 28.3 4 4 40.88 Mulberry Filature 95.6 26.5 406.9 9 1040.8 7 190.5 122.83 48.1 60.5 18.9 5 4 28.97
FARIC TESTING
Banana Tassar Eri Muga Mulberry Spun Mulberry Filature
