All about furs from A to Z
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Dressing and Processing skins
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The skin is fur-bearing animal is doing a long way before you get to the window fashion store in a fur coat or mantle. The final type of fur products largely depends on processes such as manufacturing and processing.
When it comes to the most expensive and desirable mehah who are good in themselves, such as sable or mink, they are important natural color and quality. Therefore, it is very important for the dressing of fur to keep it original beauty, delicacy, softness and elasticity.
Subtlety achieved haircut - mezdreniem which preserves and enhances the natural shine of hair. Peltry should be soft and bend easily. Manufacturers achieve this with the help of special machines and chemicals.
Initially, skin cleansing is taking place and preliminary maceration, followed by removal of residual fat. After this happens tanning leather in a variety of tanning agents and then cleaning.
A separate technical operation is depilation - Remove the protective hair and cleaning the surface of the treated skin to reduce her weight and give it elasticity, and in some cases, such as with the fur seal, muskrat, raccoon and beaver, hair skin ostrigaetsya.
An important part of dressing is also toning and discoloration, which are made primarily for the removal of defects in color. It also used chemicals, dyes: blue and dark. Decolouration otherwise known as gilding, and applied either to the final clarification of furs, either before dyeing.
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Methods for processing furs
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The modern fashion industry, to meet a variety of flavors, offers a variety of methods of processing furs that are used by manufacturers, as individually or in combination with each other. Generally, all methods of processing furs can be grouped into two groups: coloring and haircuts.
Painted fur in recent years has already won half the world market and this does not stop. Applied in the past to hide flaws aerosol dyeing today ousted acid, through which new noble colors. A combination of bleaching with dyeing allows greater use of the affected by the color of fur, and to create new color effects.
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Coloring Fur
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* Coloring Fur is an ancient art, which is based on the use of in dyeing rasstitelnyh and mineral pigments. Current production is based on the use of chemical reagents, which allows not only simplify the process, but also expand the range of shades.
* Homogeneous coloring is used, usually for low-cost types perekrashivaniya fur-bearing animals on the road, or to create a color not shown until the breeders.
* Fantastic - fantastic coloring of chaotic mixing on the surface of skin from 3 to 20 flowers.
* Brush stripe - pointing spine injury stripes along the back. There are pointing to the ridge of dark skins with bleaching and, conversely, the creation of a dark stripe along the back on a light mehe. You can vary the bandwidth and smooth change of color from the center to the edges.
* Degradation - coloring with smooth change in the intensity of staining in the direction from head to tail. This technology is applicable to light coloring mehu.
* Snow top - different coloring tips and the base of the hair. The application of this technology allows for the so-called 'Frost-effect', frost, or 'breeze effect', with bright tips of the difference between the base and hair.
* Printing - Screen coloring with drawing on the surface of the hair or skin of the drawings. Using the paper template on the skin are drawn one, two, rarely Trichromatic drawings.
Trends in today's fashion world, such as the popularity of narrow silhouettes and easy to wear dictate the variety of technologies and in changing the structure of fur.
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Sewing products
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The modern way of tailoring the product is different from the primary, but its essence remains a manual process. The process is constructed as follows:
* Selection of skins for color and quality;
* Cut cloths in the light of the model and the possibility of further maximizing the use of pieces;
* Stitching detail;
* The process of ironing and making mehu shine;
* Prishivanie lining.
There are two main ways of sewing furs:
In the dissolution
Usually used when sewing articles made of mink, and is used to emphasize the length, to minimize the breadth and quality tailoring. Each skin is cut into strips of 0.4 cm to 6 cm, which merge with each other in order to form a long narrow skin. The purpose of this method - make the most invisible hand stitches with fur products. In recent years the method used for sewing products from almost all furs.
The skin to skin is
This method is used when sewing a whole skins.
There are also methods for tailoring furs of the remaining pieces of skin, it allows you to sew cost model.
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Storage and care
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High fur will retain its original appearance so long that you will have even bored, before you 'carry' shubu. In addition, fur, unlike the skin, and suede, has a unique feature: even if you broke or dirty - all this can be easily and is not marked correct. The structure allows the furs as quietly to restore or replace the damaged fragments of coats. What material can still boast the same qualities? In addition, fur fashion trends are changing almost every year, so after a few winter seasons rehash nadevshuyu shubu to the new style (repair). As a result of this upgrade - you will again get a new model.
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Useful tips for storing fur coats
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To prevent small problems that can spoil the look of your fur coats, we recommend that you adhere to several simple rules:
First, the place to store coats should be spacious enough - to allow air circulation and protect the skin from zalamyvaniya adjacent objects. The premises must be thoroughly pre-cleaned and ventilated. Also, keep in mind that nekrasheny fur does not like neighborhood with painted things.
It is known that the majority of discomfort is a city salt and slush. Therefore, going back even after a short trip no hurry to hang shubu in the cupboard, as well its osmatrite. Nalipshey mud should be dry and gently clean it with a special comb for the fur.
Shubu exposed to rain should be dried in the open space at room temperature, avoiding proximity to heaters, and then shake prosohshuyu shubu to tick off hairs.
Store shubu should be in a special carrying case. Before you can remove it shubu, make sure that it is perfectly dry, because wet skin can begin podgnivat and the coat will lose strength. Choose appropriate size shoulder size coats.
The overall problem of fur - moth damage in the course of their long-term storage. To protect your shubu - in his pockets and under the collar, put antimolevye drugs. Also recommended to aerate stored shubu, and replace the safety of new drugs.
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How to choose fur
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Do not be afraid of bright colors, unusual cuts, innovative silhouettes, innovative technologies dressing furs. Fur fashion is very democratic.
When buying a fur coat requires a thorough inspection. Fur should be equal in length to the total area of coats, trenches and unacceptable especially propleshiny. If the fur is painted - pay attention to color, it should be uniform for all the details. Spend a few times by hand to mehu - you should not be feeling on the palm fat, high-quality furs - always bouncy and silky to the touch.
Remove the lining and see kozhevuyu tissue. In good coat it soft, smooth and elastic. If kozhevaya stiff cloth, or the greatest sound shurshit at hand - that the chances of poor quality and short coats.
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