Table 8 Effect of dyeing on tensile strength properties of the fabric.

From: Sustainable reactive dyeing of polyester/cotton blend fabric via papain enzyme surface modification

Property

Control sample

One bath-dyed sample

Two bath-dyed samples

Tensile strength (N)

Warp

770

611

661

Weft

725

645

695

Elongation (%)

Warp

20

22

23

Weft

15

18

17