When we buy bedding, we usually see the words "yarn-dyed" on the title, such as "yarn-dyed washed cotton", "yarn-dyed sanding", "dyed jacquard" and so on. Compared with ordinary cotton four-piece sets, the price of yarn-dyed fabrics is often more expensive. So, what kind of fabric is yarn-dyed fabric, why is it more expensive than ordinary pure cotton, and what is the difference between them? Today, let's talk about "yarn-dyed".

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What is yarn-dyed fabric?

In the textile industry, the color treatment process of fabrics can be divided into three categories: yarn-dyed, printed and dyed. In the process, ordinary printing and dyeing fabrics are first spun into fabrics from yarns, and then dyed and printed.

On the other hand, the yarn-dyed process involves dyeing the yarns prior to printing, which involves coloring the colored yarns prior to weaving them into fabrics, making jacquard fabrics, printing, etc. In short, yarn-dyed fabric refers to the process of dyeing yarn before weaving, so the fabric industry usually refers to it as "yarn-dyed fabric" or "yarn-dyed fabric".

Similar to other fabrics, yarn-dyed fabrics were originally used in the clothing industry. With the maturity of weaving technology, they began to be widely used in the home textile industry. The denim, oxford and khakis we see every day are dyed.

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What dyed fabrics are available?

There are many kinds of color woven fabrics. According to different raw materials (cotton, silk, hemp, wool, polyester, etc.), they can be divided into color cotton, color polyester cotton, color tweed, bamboo knot color woven fabrics, etc. Common bedding for colored cotton cloth.

According to the different weaving methods, it can be divided into plain yarn-dyed fabrics, yarn-dyed poplin, Oxford cloth, youth cloth, denim, khaki, small jacquard, large jacquard, etc. The common bedding is yarn-dyed jacquard fabric, which is mostly presented in simple geometric patterns such as stripes or lattices.

According to the different post-treatment process, it can be divided into dyed washed fabrics, as well as various dyed plush fabrics treated by brushed, fluffing, sanding and other processes. This dyed fabric is more suitable for winter use, and the common bedding is sand-dyed fabric.