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Any ideas on why our Mill is getting excessive shrinkage figures on finished 6 oz Cotton fabric/ It is above 10% in the length

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Monday, 10 March 2008
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Wednesday, 12 March 2008
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There are many factors that could be causing this. You need to talk to a fabric finishing technologist.

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