To render the degree to
which the fabric retains – or loses – its initial state,
that is, the initial, wrinkle-free surface quantifiable,
the CRA is measured. The standard procedure does
not consider recovery of a fabric when treated with a
spray, that is, it is not specified when the spray is to be
applied to the textile samples. After the load was
released, the spray was immediately applied. The
CRA measurements of untreated cotton fabric and