With the increasing improvement of living standards, people’s requirements for clothing fabrics not only focus on the diversity of colors and appearance styles, but also focus on general practical functions such as sun protection and breathability, but also on the special functionality of clothing fabrics. and the innovation of raw materials have put forward higher requirements. At present, various products made of luminous materials have penetrated into every corner of daily life.
The design and application of luminous yarn in household products
In terms of household products, luminous yarn is used to make slippers, carpets, curtains, etc., even in dark environments , you can still find items through the light, which is convenient for night activities. In addition, luminous yarn is applied to some decorations to create different situations and increase the interest of life. In addition, the edge of the white carpet is sewn with luminous yarn. When there is light, the carpet appears white. When there is no light, the edge of the carpet shows the clear color of the luminous yarn after absorbing light (red, yellow, blue, etc.), and the style is simple. Beautiful and easy to see, it reduces the chance of stumbling and falling when you are at home at night.
Another example is a switch device (white) covered with luminous fabric. After absorbing light during the day, the switch appears colored at night ( Red, yellow, blue, etc.), this switch device is placed at home, which is convenient and environmentally friendly, and can absorb and emit light for many times without consuming electricity or causing light pollution, which is in line with the modern energy-saving and environmentally friendly life concept.
The design and application of luminous yarn in industrial supplies
Glow-in-the-dark The yarn can be widely used in night traffic safety indication items, warning functional clothing, fire-fighting clothing, miners’ overalls, safety lines/belts (Figure 4) and other fields, greatly reducing the probability of accidents and having good practical performance. For example, a construction site safety helmet is a type of protective hat that protects the heads of workers at construction sites from injuries. The main body is generally made of steel raw materials. A simple visible mark can be made of luminous fabric with obvious color and fixed on the surface of the safety helmet; For example, the front and back of the hat are woven with red luminous yarn to form clear and eye-catching signs, which can effectively prevent construction workers from being accidentally injured by other workers operating equipment.
Glow-in-the-dark yarn can be applied to traffic police clothing to avoid the defect of traditional reflective strips not emitting light in a dark environment. Luminous traffic police uniforms can continue to glow in the dark, improving The work safety of traffic police; luminous yarn can also be used in fire police uniforms. During a power outage, it can improve the recognition of firefighters and their companions, quickly rescue trapped people while better protecting their own safety; at the same time, it can Applied to miners’ work clothes, it is convenient for miners to identify each other in dark mines and facilitate rescue operations in the event of an accident.
The design application of luminous yarn in daily clothing products
In today’s developed jewelry industry, luminous yarn can be used in the creative design and production of various types of clothing, adding unique charm and creativity to ordinary decorations. At present, luminous yarn has begun to be used in daily clothing such as T-shirts, jeans, women’s windbreakers, and trendy men’s clothing. It breaks the limitations of traditional clothing styles, incorporates novel creative designs, and expands the unlimited design space and creative potential of clothing designers. . At the same time, luminous yarn is also widely used in children’s clothing, shoes and hats, adding interest and satisfying children’s curiosity; it is used in luminous special effects clothing for stage performers, presenting a unique stage effect and giving the audience a different feeling. visual impact.
Glow-in-the-dark yarn is also available In the design of various plush accessories and toys. Traditional luminous toys add some radioactive substances to ordinary materials, which are harmful to the human body. Although toys made of rare earth luminous fiber fabrics look the same as ordinary toys during the day, they can glow when placed in a dark environment and are very popular among children and young people. </p
