Textiles Flashcards

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Natural vs Manmade Fibers

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Natural - cellulose or plant based (hemp, cotton, jute, linen, sisal), protein or animal based (silk, wool, angora, cashmere)

Manmade - rayon, glass, spandex, acrylic, nylon, olefin, polyester, vinyl

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Fiber Construction

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Woven
Twill (diagonal pattern)
Satin Weave (smooth surface)
Damask Weave (flat woven design on both sides)

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