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acrylic (characteristics properties (Easily washed, retains shape…
acrylic
characteristics properties
good drape
Resistant to moths, oil, and chemicals
Easily washed, retains shape
Flexible aesthetics for wool-like, cotton-like, or blended appearance.
thermoplastic
sensitive to heat
good strength
low absorbency
fast drying
prone to static
blend with
wool
viscose
cotton
linen
silk
polyester
elastane
use
apparel
sweaters
tracksuits
linings for boots and gloves
furnishing fabrics
environmental concerns
acrylic was responsible for releasing 1.5x more micro plastics per wash than polyester
microfibres found in shorelines of coasts
habitat destruction
water pollution
is
a filament fibre
classified as
synthetic fibres
