https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406 en-us 2019-04-15 15:47:19 UTC 2019-04-16 04:36:44 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f9e3.png 19cjaramillo https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351706251 Advantages:
- Comfortable.
- Absorbent.
- Washable.
- Strong.
- Inexpensive.
Disadvantages:
- Shrinks in hot water.
- Wrinkles easily.
End uses (mostly apparel):
- Blouses.
- Dresses.
- Skirts.
- Pants.
- Underwear.
- Linens.
Basic care for cotton:
- Use half the recommended amount of detergent, and give them an extra rinse at the end of the cycle. 
- Tumble dry low or dry naturally to prevent shrinking.]]> 2019-04-15 15:57:29 UTC https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351706251 19cjaramillo https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351870286 Advantages:
- Strong.
- Comfortable.
- Absorbent.
- Durable.
- Lint-free.
Disadvantages:
- Wrinkles easily.
- Can be expensive.
- Shrinks.
- Holds creases.
End uses:
- Dresses.
- Suits.
- Jackets.
- Home furnishings.
- Draperies.
- Table linens.
- Dish towels.
- Bedding.
Basic care for linen:
- Wash linen on low temperatures in lukewarm or cold, and preferably soft, water. 
- Use the gentle machine cycle and a mild detergent to protect the fibers. ]]> 2019-04-16 04:07:04 UTC https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351870286 19cjaramillo https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351870771 Advantages:
- Warm.
- Light-weight.
- Wrinkle-resistant.
- Absorbent.
- Comfortable.
- Durable.
Disadvantages:
- Shrinks with heat and moisture.
- Needs special care; dry cleaning.
- Scratchy on skin.
End uses:
- Sweaters.
- Coats.
- Suits.
- Jackets.
- Skirts.
- Socks.
- Scarves.
- Carpets.
- Upholstery.
- Blankets.
Basic care for wool:
- Because many wool garments incorporate construction methods that cannot be washed, dry-clean wool clothing where the label requires. 
- If washable, use a gentle detergent and hand wash or machine-wash.]]> 2019-04-16 04:11:11 UTC https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351870771 19cjaramillo https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351871306 Advantages:
- Soft.
- Drapes well.
- Dyes and prints well.
- Very strong.
- Light-weight.
Disadvantages:
- Expensive.
- Needs special care; dry cleaning.
- Stains with water.
End uses:
- Evening gowns.
- Wedding.
- Lingerie.
- Scarves.
- Neckties.
- Curtains.
- Decorative pillows.
Basic care for silk:
- Hand wash silk clothes in cold water. Fill a clean sink or small tub with cold water and a small amount of liquid detergent, like Tide Free & Gentle Liquid. Lightly agitate for three to five minutes and rinse well. If the care label advises machine washing, choose a gentle, cold-water cycle.]]> 2019-04-16 04:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351871306 19cjaramillo https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351871708 Advantages:
- Durable.
- Comfortable.
- Warm.
Disadvantages:
- Scarce.
- Expensive.
End uses:
- Coats.
- Jackets.
- Shoes.
- Handbags.
- Gloves.
- Belts.
- Upholstery.
- Decorating accessories.
Basic care for leather:
- Polishing.
- Conditioning/cleaning.
- Waterproofing.
- Wipe downs with damp cloth.
- Brushing with wire/suede brush.]]> 2019-04-16 04:19:09 UTC https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351871708 19cjaramillo https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351872342 Advantages:
- Durable.
- Soft.
- Flexible.
- Warm.
Disadvantages:
- Scarce.
- Expensive.
End uses:
- Coats.
- Jackets.
- Hats.
- Bed throws.
- Rugs.
Basic care for fur:
- Repair fur coat as necessary.
- Cleaning, conditioning and glazing.
- Store in professional fur storage.]]> 2019-04-16 04:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/19cjaramillo/9jfbh1fq3406/wish/351872342