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These fibers come from vegetable sources
Cellulosic fibers
This fiber is inexpensive, comfortable, and absorbent. It is a natural fiber.
Cotton
This fiber comes from the flax plant. It is the strongest natural fiber. It is comfortable, smooth, and durable,
Linen
This type of fiber comes from animal sources
Protein
This fiber is a natural fiber. It is the warmest of all fibers, it is highly absorbent, and wrinkle resistant.
Wool
This fiber is a natural fiber. It is luxurious looking, strong but lightweight, and very absorbent.
Silk
These fibers are commercially made.
Manufactured fibers
A continuous strand of a fiber is known as...
Filament
This manufactured fiber is a lot like cotton. It is soft, comfortable, absorbent, and inexpensive.
Rayon
This manufactured fiber is crisp and drapes well. It looks and feels luxurious.
Acetate
This manufactured fiber is crisp and drapes well. It looks and feels luxurious.
Acetate
This manufactured fiber is crisp and drapes well. It looks and feels luxurious.
Acetate
This manufactured fiber is very resistant to wrinkles and stretching. It is often used a blend with cotton.
Polyester
These are combined to make yarns
Fibers
These are combined to make fabrics
Yarns
These types of yarns are spun from short, staple fibers
Spun yarns
