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Influence of Yarn Count and Cover Factor on Mechanical, Comfort, Aesthetic and Hand Properties of Ladies’ Summer Apparel Fabrics

Fatima Iftikhara Comfort Textile Research Group, National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
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Zulfiqar Alia Comfort Textile Research Group, National Textile University, Faisalabad, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tanveer Hussaina Comfort Textile Research Group, National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
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Ahsan Nazira Comfort Textile Research Group, National Textile University, Faisalabad, PakistanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5141-3767
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Dominique C. Adolpheb Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Ingénieurs Sud-Alsace (ENSISA), Université de Haute-Alsace (UHA), Mulhouse Cedex, France
Pages 1592-1603 | Published online: 19 Nov 2019

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