• Uplift circular fashion business through application of virtual prototyping for refashioning 

  Bandulahewa B K M [Thesis-Abstract]

  As a dynamic industry in the globe, the fashion industry is still growing with constantly changing trends. Even though the apparel industry is transforming with new technology and innovation, the limitations in waste ...
• Characterization of new natural cellulosic fibre from lasia spinosa (L.) thwaites rhizome for biodegradable textile material 

  Rathnapala MHMT [Thesis-Abstract]

  This study presents the characteristics of Lasia spinosa fibres (LSFs) extracted from the rhizome of the Lasia spinosa (L.) Thwaites (LS), a plant which is commonly available in the Asian region as a medicinal plant which ...
• Factors affecting absenteeism : 

  Udawatta UDSL [Thesis-Abstract]

  Sri Lankan apparel industry is the primary foreign exchange earner accounting to 40% of the total exports as per Export Development Board (EDB) and 52% of industrial products exports in 2018. According to them, there are ...
• A Model for predicting the stretch and recovery test results of single jersey fabric 

  Amarasinghe A ATD [Thesis-Abstract]

  In the Textile Testing field fabrics are tested based on the international standards recorded in test methods. The stretch and recovery test is one of the important textile tests used to measure the extension and recovery ...
• Feasibility study on the utilization of lotus fibers as a textile raw materials 

  Jegatheesan, K [Thesis-Abstract]

  Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is an aquatic plant and grows abundantly in Sri Lanka. Stalks and roots of this plant contain fine silky fibres. To utilize this fibre as a textile raw material, properties of locally available ...
• Study on setup time effect on small order quantities in apparel manufacturing 

  Mohomed, HMH [Thesis-Abstract]

  As apparel manufacturers in today’s context, it is vital to concentrate on improving productivity by applying tools that can increase the efficiency of sub processes. It is a true fact that Sri Lankan apparel industry has ...
• Reliability of visual and digital color assessment in textiles for intimate apparel manufacturing 

  SampathBandara, TP [Thesis-Abstract]

  Expectations of apparel retailers in international are high quality apparel in low cost align with the fashion trend of the season in narrower lead time. With its aim, the buyers tend to defer buying decision to align with ...
• Introducing Sri Lankan batik befitting contemporary lifestyle and identities 

  Lonhardt AM [Thesis-Full-text]

  The research paper thesis explores the Sri Lankan textile heritage of traditional batik handicraft to pioneer new printing patterns techniques into clothing, so as to demonstrate the potential of reviving the textile ...
• Accelerated dimensional stability test method designed for 100% cotton single jersey weft knit fabric in urgent situations 

  Weragala, D [Thesis-Full-text]

  Standard dimensional stability test methods have higher lead times. In a manufacturing environment a dimensional stability test method with shorter lead time is an option provided under some international standards. Such ...
• Improving colour reproducibility in bulk production of single jersey cotton knits using reactive dyeing 

  Amarasekara, AHLK [Thesis-Abstract]

  Dyeing is a widely used operation in textile processing, and dyed textiles account for significant amount of the total textile production. Colour, particularly colour consistency, is a critical quality parameter in dyed ...
• Effect of the level of statistical process control (SPC) practises on quality performance 

  Wijebahu, WMSK [Thesis-Abstract]

  Statistical process control (SPC) is a powerful technique for improving process quality by systematically eliminating special or assignable causes of variation. SPC is not a simple and automatic task. The successful ...
• Effect of social compliances on competitive advantage of apparel companies in Sri Lanka 

  Kariyawasam, LI [Thesis-Abstract]

  Apparel industry plays a significant role in Sri Lankan economy as the number one foreign exchange earner and employment provider. Despite many pitfalls, industry continuously booms in the global market. Gained reputation ...
• Effect of seam on drape of selected lightweight woven fabrics 

  Rupasinghe, RADWS [Thesis-Abstract]

  Drape is a unique property that allows a fabric to be bent in more than one direction with double curvature. For many years, textile researchers studied this attribute in order to evaluate the drape quality and improve the ...
• An investigation into the influence of stitch length on dimensional stability of flat bed weft knitted fabrics at different relaxation treatments 

  Samanthi, AI [Thesis-Abstract]

  Wefts knitted fabrics are prone to change their dimensions during finishing process and customer usage. The effect of stitch length and relaxation treatments to the dimensional change of flatbed weft knitted single jersey ...
• Impact of lean manufacturing practices on employee job satisfaction in apparel industry 

  Pradeep, WMS [Thesis-Abstract]

  Apparel manufacturers all over the world are pressed to deliver high quality garments at low costs in shorter lead times. Most of the apparel manufacturers started following lean manufacturing concept due to its benefits ...
• EFFECT OF SEAM ON DRAPE OF SELECTED LIGHTWEIGHT WOVEN FABRICS 

  Rupasinghe, RADWS [Thesis-Full-text]

  D r a p e is a u n i q u e p r o p e r t y t l i a t a l l o w s a f a b r i c t o b e b e n t i n m o r e t h a n o n e d i r e c t i o n w i t h d o u b l e c u r v a t u r e . F o r m a n y y e a r s , t e x t i l e r ...
• A Study factors affecting managerial and executive turnover intensions in apparel industry : Sri Lanka 

  Wijesinghe DS [Thesis-Full-text]

  Significantly, Managing Employee turnover is an essential element to the continuing growth of any Business or the Organization around the world. Before taking any actions to avoid Employee turnover, it is a must to look ...
• Effect of lycra and nylon yarn percentage on the dimensional and physical characteristics of locknit warp knitted fabrics 

  Dissanayaka, DMS [Thesis-Full-text]

  The effects of different percentages of elastane and Nylon yarn on the dimensional and physical properties of elastanelNylon Locknit warp knitted fabrics are investigated. In order to investigate the properties ofthe fabric, ...
• Standardize molding conditions for apparel industry 

  Suriarachchi, SAAS [Thesis-Abstract]

  ATable of content Content Page No Chapter 1 1.1Introduction 01 1.2Scope of project 02 1.3Molding? 02 14 Moldable Material 02 I 4 1 Moldable Fibe r 02 1.4.2 Moldable fabric 03 1.5Mould type & Molding machine ...
• Development of a sustainable QA model to support direct sourcing for clothing in a region 

  Fernando, PDN [Thesis-Abstract]

  Due to the ever changing dynamics in the supply chain management, relocation of garment industry is inevitable. Unlike fifty years ago where some of the well known retailers emphasized the buy British policy in today's ...

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