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- - - - jeans, shirts and towels
        
        Ad - strong(wet), absorb dye, cool, no static,
        durable, no pilling, good heat conductor
        
        Dis - shrink, not resilient, mildew damage, burn easy
      - seed pads - cotton plants
        long thread = more shine and smooth
    - - summer clothes, table cloth
        
        fresh, cool, stiff handle, good drape, durable, washed, ironed, crease, absorb, dries fast
  - - - jumpers, blankets
        short or long
        
        Dis - sensitive, weak(wet), yellow(sun),
        protein fibre, stretch, shrink, unravel, smoulders
        
        Ad - flexible, elastic, no ironing,
        warm, poor heat conduct, absorb, resilient
    - - evening wear, ties
        
        warm, soft, good drape, durable,
        no crease, dry cleaned
- - - - Wood pulp/ cotton linters
        
        Chemical Process - viscous solution
        
        spinnerets - chemical bath
        
        cut into staple fibres
        
        spun
        
        woven/knitted
      - shirts, dresses, lining
      - Dis - no resilience, not strong, poor abrasion,
        high flammable, shrink, pills
      - Ad - comfy, supple, drape well, cool, absorb
        not static
  - - - 1935- kitten, woven, non woven
        
        mix fibres, carpet, lace, net, sportswear
      - Dis- damaged by sun, no absorb,
        static, pills, stains, yellow
      - Ad- strong, elastic, resilient
    - - similar to wool
        
        hard wearing and easy to wash
        
        woven or knotted
      - blankets, socks, sweaters,
        sportswear, fleecy tracksuit
      - Ad - warm, soft, elastic, wrinkle resistant,
        not shrink(luke warm), good heat, heat treated,
        not damaged by moths
      - Dis -static, damaged (high temps),
        pilling
    - - Ad- strong, elastic, no shrink, heat set,
        mix well, insects don't damage
      - Dis -no absorb, clammy, pilling,
        static, stains
      - 1953-1970mwas worldwide
        
        knitted, woven, non woven, blended
        
        raincoats, belt, rope, night wear, medical