Abstract

Home textile is an important segment of technical textiles, which covers soft and hard sectors depending on the unique characteristic of the product. New design concept and innovation are the areas to be explored to impart functional features, which may sometimes been derived from apparel technology. The chapter begins with the discussion of worldwide market situation, the possibility of using different fibres, and the importance of labelling home textiles. The chapter then discusses the evaluation of the product for performance towards contractual requirement and some quality related issues thereof. Importance of eco label to safeguard the environment is also highlighted.

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