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Advantages

Comfortable

Absorbent

Washable

Strong

Inexpensive

Disadvantage:

Shrinks in hot water

Wrinkles easily

End uses: wide range of apparel: blouses, dresses, skirts, pants, underwear, and linens

The most important textile fiber used by the fashion industry is cotton

It must be washed in cold water and it must be dried on low heat or air dried

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Advantages

Strong

Comfortable

Absorbent

Durable

Lint free

Disadvantage:

Can be expensive

Wrinkles easily

Shrinks

Holds creases

End uses: dresses, suit, jackets, home furnishings, draperies, table linens, dish towels

Linen originally used for bedding - that's where we got the name linens

Linen is a fabric made from the woody stem of the flax plant.

must be washed in cool water, died o low heat or air dried

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Advantages

Warm

Lightweight

Wrinkle-resistant

Absorbent

Comfortable

Durable

Disadvantage:

Shrinks in heat and moisture

Needs special care, dry cleaning

Scratchy on skin

End uses: sweaters, coats, suits, jackets, skirts, socks, and scarves. Also carpets, upholstery, and blankets.

Hand wash in cool water, lay flat to dry, reshape while damp, and let air dry

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Advantages

Soft

Drapes well

Dyes and prints well

Very strong

Lightweight

Disadvantage:

Expensive

Needs special care, dry cleaning

Stains with water

End uses: evening gowns, wedding gowns, lingerie, scarves, neckties. Also: curtains and decorative pillows

It must be hand washed in cold water, avoid wringing, and air dried away from direct sunlight

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Advantages

Durable

Comfortable

Warm

Disadvantage:

Expensive

Scarce

End uses: coats, jackets, shoes, handbags, gloves, belts

Also: upholstery and decorating accessories

clean with damp cloth, use leather conditioner, avoid excessive moisture, air dry naturally

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Advantages

Durable

Soft

Flexible

Warm

Disadvantage:

Scarce

Expensive

Common uses: coats, jackets, hats

Also: bed throwings, rugs

It needs to be brushed regularly, avoid direct heat and sunlight, and have it professionally cleaned

It can be wash at home but it not recommended