Stone Washing
Pumice abrasion on cotton ready-to-wear
Stone washing is a finishing process in which garments are mechanically abraded with pumice stones inside industrial washing machines. On PFD cotton garments it gives a worn, softer look. We keep a large pumice stone stock at the factory.
Suitable Products & Fabrics
Cotton t-shirts, sweatshirts, trousers, jackets and workwear. PFD ready-to-wear garments.
Process Steps
Results
Natural worn look, color variation and contrast, softer hand-feel. Effect intensity can be adjusted to customer requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does stone washing damage the fabric?
When applied with correct parameters, fabric integrity is maintained. Wash time and stone quantity are individually adjusted for your product.
What type of pumice stone is used?
Industrial-grade pumice stone is used. We maintain a large stock at our factory, so there are no supply delays.
Can you adjust the abrasion intensity?
Yes. Stone quantity and processing time are optimized for light, medium or heavy abrasion. We can test on a sample and present it for your approval.