Processes for treating textiles with chemicals or special fluids, e.g., swelling agents, to produce ornamental effects, such as, for example, patterns, designs or contrasting areas.
(1) Note. The particular effective agent is cross referenced to an appropriate subclass below.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
26, Textiles: Cloth Finishing,
16, 30 and 69, for the production of ornamental effects on cloth by mechanical operations.
427, Coating Processes,
256+, for processes of producing a nonuniform coating which may result in an ornamental effect.