NATURAL FIBERS

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NATURAL FIBERS
Animal
Plant

• Wool from Sheep
• Mohair, Cashmere from Goats
• Camel
• Llama
• Alpaca
• Vicuna
• Mink
• Rabbit
• Beaver
• Muskrat
• Silk worm!!!

• Cotton

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alpaca fur
3
goat mohair
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goat cashmere
5
sheep wool
6
camel hair
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llama hair
8
vicuna
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mink fur
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rabbit fur
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beaver fur
12
muskrat fur
13
cotton
fleece
ribbonlike twists
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Silk
15
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Man-Made Fibers

• Rayon 1911
• Nylon 1939
• US Polyesters
• Dacron
• Fortrel
• Kodel
• British Polyesters
• Terylene

• Regenerated Cellulose
• Rayon
• Acetate
• triacetate