Textile knowledge is very important for any designer.The knowledge of the fabric makes the designing process very interesting. Different fabric drapes in different manner, the fabric used for a active sportswear, sleep wear, party wear or a garment worn by a astronomer in the space will be different. So friends i have decided to write a series of articles on basic textiles. To begin i have taken the topic – different types of fibers.
WHAT IS A FIBER?
A Fiber is any substance, natural or manufactured, with high length- to- width ratio and with suitable characteristics for being processes into fabrics; the smallest component, hair like in nature, that can be separated from a fabric.
CLASSIFICATION OF FIBER
Fibers can be classified in two groups—Natural and Man made.
Generic names of Natural fibers
| NATURAL CELLECULOSIC FIBERS | NATURAL PROTEIN FIBER | MINERAL |
| Seed fibers—Cotton, Coir, Kapok | Wool | Asbestors |
| Bast fibers—Flax,Ramie, Hemp, Jute, Kenaf, Hisbiscus. | Silk | |
| Leaf Fibers—Pina, Abaca, Sisal, Henequen | Speciality wool- Mohair, Quviut, Angora, Camel Hair, Cahmere, Liama and Alpaca, Yak, Vicuna and Guanaco. |
Generic names of man made manufactured fibers
| CELLULOSIC | NON-CELLULOSIC | SYNTHETIC | MINERAL |
| Rayon | Acrylic | Nylon | Glass |
| Triacetate | Anidex | Nytril | Metallic |
| Acetate | Aramid | Olefin | |
| Lyocell | Azlon | PBI | |
| Bamboo | Elasterell-p | PLA | |
| Elastoester | Polyester | ||
| Fluropolymer | Rubber | ||
| Lastol | Saran | ||
| Lastrile | Spandex | ||
| Melamine | Sulfar | ||
| Modaacrylic | Vinal | ||
| Novoloid | Vinyon |
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