Colour phenomenon and its measurement. Colouration of textile substrates: dyeing/pigmenting of different textile substrates using a range of suitable dyes and pigments. Printing technology: introduction to various printing methods and styles; production and properties of printing pastes; printing recipes and processes. An overview of textile finishes. Chemical finishes and their application to textiles. Mechanical finishing methods. Laundry science: garment washing. Garment care.