(a) Specific feature of Flock prints: Velvet like effect are produced on the printed surface. For this purpose, fabrics designs is first printed with adhesive and tiny particles of fibers (1/10” – 1/4”) are made to adhere to a fabric surface in accordance with a particular design and then exposing the fiber flock adhere to the fabric at very high temperature.
There are two type of Flock printing:
1. Mechanical Flocking.
2. Electrostatic Flocking.
(b) Duplex prints: In this style of prints, Fabric is printed on both the sides. This generally provides imitate Jacquard & Dobby woven pattern to the fabrics. It is very expensive printing.