We didn't know so we looked it up for you. Appreting is a textile processing aimed at giving the textile an attractive and especially shiny appearance. It also improves stiffness, heaviness or softness, suppleness, water repellency, flammability, UV protection, bacterial protection and the like. The word comes from French and contains the word prêt, meaning ready. Applying therefore literally means preparing, finishing. Together with printing, it forms a part of textile finishing.
Interesting openwork drawing of a device for textile finishing.
At Studio Wunderkammer, we are captivated by the vintage atmosphere of the Wunderkammer or cabinet of curiosities. A room in which the wonders of the natural world were brought together. Think of a collection consisting of taxidermy, fossils, insects, flora, fauna and scientific instruments. Basically.. Read more…
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