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permanent press

noun

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  1. A characteristic of a fabric, especially one used in clothing, often created by applying…

    A characteristic of a fabric, especially one used in clothing, often created by applying a chemical treatment and pressure, which causes lasting resistance to wrinkling and retention of pleats and creases.

    • This solution is then padded onto a textile fabric to obtain a 70 percent wet pick up and then air dried. The textile fabric can then be hot pressed to impart a permanent press to garments prepared therefrom.

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No curated loop yet for permanent press. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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