Mj. Gascon et al., SHAPE STABILIZATION IN FOOTWEAR .2. BEHAVIOR OF DIFFERENT UPPER MATERIALS AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION, Journal of the Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists, 80(2), 1996, pp. 57-63
A shape stabilization treatment combining the simultaneous application
of heat and an adequate relative humidity environment has been develo
ped, which can suit any type of natural and synthetic material for sho
e uppers, regardless of their nature. This treatment can be easily imp
lemented in an industrial process of shoe manufacture.