the polymer that the fibres are made from, such as the three that are most commonly used in textiles: acrylic, polyamide (nylon), polyester. there are others you may be aware of such as elastane (lycra), polyvinyl chloride (pvc) and polypropylene (used in carpets). synthetic fibres, which are made in...
sugarcane abaca pina raffia sisal acetate bamboo lyocell modal rayon acrylic kevlar nomex nylon polyester spandex natural fibers natural fibres are nonsynthetic hair-like materials of continuous filaments come from natural growing sources - both plants and animals. demand for textile fibers such as...
a number of natural or synthetic fibers . many types ofyarn are made differently though. there are two main types ofyarn: spun and filament. fibers[ edit ] cotton being slubbed the most common plant fiber is cotton , which is typically [ ] spun into fineyarn for mechanical weaving or knitting into...
shawls and hijabs. textiles fabric fiber specialty by ashok hakoo last updated feb , properties of pashmina fibers properties common to all protein fibres wool is one of the first fibres to be spun into yarns and woven into cloth. resilience: resist wrinkling, wrinkles hang out between wearings. fabrics...
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