Textile Talk · Fiber Dictionary. - A manufactured fiber formed by a compound of cellulose, refined from cotton linters and/or wood pulp, and acedic acid that has been extruded through a spinneret and then hardened. - A manufactured fiber derived from polyacrylonitrile.
Its major properties include a soft, wool-like hand, machine washable and dryable, excellent color retention. Solution-dyed versions have excellent resistance to sunlight and chlorine degradation. - A natural hair fiber obtained from the Alpaca sheep, a domesticated member of the llama family.
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