High Gloss Calendering

Calendering of textiles is a finishing process used to smooth, coat, or thin a material, here fabric is passed between calender rollers at high temperatures and pressures. Calendering is used on fabrics such as moire to produce its watered effect and also on cambric and some types of sateens.
High Gloss calendering as the name suggests renders a very glossy finish to the fabric
Lustre can also be manipulated in this process by applying varied degrees of heat and pressure

Advantages of High Gloss Calendering

Improved appearance – Luster, Whiteness etc.,
Improved Feel which depends on the handle of the fabric and its Softness, Suppleness, Fullness etc.,
It improves the wearing qualities – Nonsoiling, Anti-crease.
It gives special properties required for particular uses – Water proofing, Flame proofing etc.,
It covers the faults of the original cloth.
It increases the weight of the fabric.
It increases the sale value of the material.
It improves the natural attractiveness of the fabric.
It improves the serviceability of the fabric.