Types of Denim Washing ?

DENIM WASHING:

Washing treatment on denim garments offers an aesthetic finish, enhanced the appeal and
increases the fabric strength. Different types of denim washing is available in order the meet the requirements of today’s denim fashion trend. However each of the washing techniques having their own advantages and limitations.


Denim washing are of two different types, such as: 

1. Mechanical 
2. Chemical.

Chemical washes of denim fabric may be of different types, such as:

• Denim Bleaching,
• Enzyme washing, and
• Acid washing.

Other chemical washes are:

• Rinse wash,

• Cellulase wash,

• Ozone fading,

• Snow wash,

• Salt water denim,

• Flat finish,

• Over dye,

• Sun washing

• Super dark stone

Mechanical denim washes are stone washing and micro sanding. During stone washing, stones

are used in order to achieve typical wash down effect. There are three types of micro sanding,

such as: 

• sandblasting,

• machine sanding, and

• hand sanding

Other Mechanical washes are:

• Whiskering
• Shot gun denim
• Water jet fading
• Super stone wash
• Ice wash
• Thermo denim
• Laser technology finish