Mercerized cotton - Revision history

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	[[File:47 cotton merc2 200X pol.jpg\|thumb\|Mercerized cotton]]		[[File:47 cotton merc2 200X pol.jpg\|thumb\|Mercerized cotton at 200x in polarized light]]
	== Description ==		== Description ==
	[[File:47 cotton merc2 200X.jpg\|thumb\|Mercerized cotton]]		[[File:47 cotton merc2 200X.jpg\|thumb\|Mercerized cotton at 200x in transmitted light]]
	[[Cotton\|Cotton]] thread that has been treated with [[sodium%20hydroxide\|sodium hydroxide]] followed by washing in hot [[water\|water]]. The mercerization process shrinks the cotton while it increases the threads strength, luster and ability to accept [[dye\|dyes]]. John Mercer, a British textile printer, patented the process in 1850.		[[Cotton\|Cotton]] thread that has been treated with [[sodium%20hydroxide\|sodium hydroxide]] followed by washing in hot [[water\|water]]. The mercerization process shrinks the cotton while it increases the threads strength, luster and ability to accept [[dye\|dyes]]. John Mercer, a British textile printer, patented the process in 1850.

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	[[File:47 cotton merc2 200X pol.jpg\|thumb\|Mercerized cotton]]		[[File:47 cotton merc2 200X pol.jpg\|thumb\|Mercerized cotton]]
	== Description ==		== Description ==
			[[File:47 cotton merc2 200X.jpg\|thumb\|Mercerized cotton]]
	[[Cotton\|Cotton]] thread that has been treated with [[sodium%20hydroxide\|sodium hydroxide]] followed by washing in hot [[water\|water]]. The mercerization process shrinks the cotton while it increases the threads strength, luster and ability to accept [[dye\|dyes]]. John Mercer, a British textile printer, patented the process in 1850.		[[Cotton\|Cotton]] thread that has been treated with [[sodium%20hydroxide\|sodium hydroxide]] followed by washing in hot [[water\|water]]. The mercerization process shrinks the cotton while it increases the threads strength, luster and ability to accept [[dye\|dyes]]. John Mercer, a British textile printer, patented the process in 1850.

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	<gallery>		<gallery>
	~~File:47 cotton merc2 200X.jpg\|Mercerized cotton~~
	File:Image3_802531.jpg\|Bleached mercerized cotton poplin		File:Image3_802531.jpg\|Bleached mercerized cotton poplin
	File:Image3_802534.jpg\|Bleached mercerized cotton twill		File:Image3_802534.jpg\|Bleached mercerized cotton twill
	</gallery>		</gallery>

			== Resources and Citations ==
	== ~~Sources Checked for Data in Record~~ ==

	* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942		* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942

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	== Description ==		== Description ==

	[~~http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=~~Cotton Cotton] thread that has been treated with [~~http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=~~sodium%20hydroxide sodium hydroxide] followed by washing in hot [~~http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=~~water water]. The mercerization process shrinks the cotton while it increases the threads strength, luster and ability to accept [~~http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=~~dye dyes]. John Mercer, a British textile printer, patented the process in 1850.		[[Cotton\|Cotton]] thread that has been treated with [[sodium%20hydroxide\|sodium hydroxide]] followed by washing in hot [[water\|water]]. The mercerization process shrinks the cotton while it increases the threads strength, luster and ability to accept [[dye\|dyes]]. John Mercer, a British textile printer, patented the process in 1850.

	== Synonyms and Related Terms ==		== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

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	== ~~Authority~~ ==		== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==

	* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942		* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942

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	== Description ==		== Description ==

	[http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Cotton Cotton] thread that has been treated with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sodium ~~hydroxide~~ sodium hydroxide] followed by washing in hot [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=water water]. The mercerization process shrinks the cotton while it increases the threads strength, luster and ability to accept [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=dye dyes]. John Mercer, a British textile printer, patented the process in 1850.		[http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Cotton Cotton] thread that has been treated with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sodium%20hydroxide sodium hydroxide] followed by washing in hot [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=water water]. The mercerization process shrinks the cotton while it increases the threads strength, luster and ability to accept [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=dye dyes]. John Mercer, a British textile printer, patented the process in 1850.

	== Synonyms and Related Terms ==		== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

	~~algodn~~ mercerizado (Esp.); gemerceriseerde katoen (Ned);		algodón mercerizado (Esp.); gemerceriseerde katoen (Ned);

	== Additional Images ==		== Additional Images ==
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	== Authority ==		== Authority ==

	* ~~Thomas Gregory,~~ Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942		* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942

	* ~~Random House,~~ Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997		* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997

	* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998		* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

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[[File:47 cotton merc2 200X pol.jpg|thumb|Mercerized cotton]]
== Description ==

[http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Cotton Cotton] thread that has been treated with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sodium hydroxide sodium hydroxide] followed by washing in hot [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=water water]. The mercerization process shrinks the cotton while it increases the threads strength, luster and ability to accept [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=dye dyes]. John Mercer, a British textile printer, patented the process in 1850.

== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

algodn mercerizado (Esp.); gemerceriseerde katoen (Ned);

== Additional Images ==

<gallery>
File:47 cotton merc2 200X.jpg|Mercerized cotton
File:Image3_802531.jpg|Bleached mercerized cotton poplin
File:Image3_802534.jpg|Bleached mercerized cotton twill
</gallery>

== Authority ==

* Thomas Gregory, Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942

* Random House, Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997

* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

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