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Natural vs Synthetic Fibers
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Cotton
Classification: Natural Properties: Soft, breathable, and absorbent
Silk
Classification: Natural Properties: Smooth, strong, and has a natural sheen
Wool
Classification: Natural Properties: Warm, durable, and resilient
Linen
Classification: Natural Properties: Lightweight, cool, and gets stronger when wet
Hemp
Classification: Natural Properties: Strong, durable, and has good UV resistance
Polyester
Classification: Synthetic Properties: Wrinkle-resistant, quick-drying, and non-absorbent
Nylon
Classification: Synthetic Properties: Strong, elastic, and abrasion-resistant
Acrylic
Classification: Synthetic Properties: Lightweight, soft, and warm
Spandex
Classification: Synthetic Properties: High elasticity, durable, and lightweight
Rayon
Classification: Semi-synthetic Properties: Soft, absorbent, and drapes well
Bamboo
Classification: Semi-synthetic Properties: Soft, breathable, and antibacterial
Viscose
Classification: Semi-synthetic Properties: Soft, drapey, and colorfast
Lyocell
Classification: Semi-synthetic Properties: Soft, strong, and moisture-wicking
Modal
Classification: Semi-synthetic Properties: Smooth, stretchy, and shrink-resistant
Cashmere
Classification: Natural Properties: Extremely soft, fine fiber, and excellent insulator
Mohair
Classification: Natural Properties: Luster, lightweight, and insulating
Alpaca
Classification: Natural Properties: Soft, warm, and hypoallergenic
Acetate
Classification: Semi-synthetic Properties: Drapes well, luxurious feel, and hypoallergenic
Aramid
Classification: Synthetic Properties: Heat-resistant, strong, and durable
Olefin
Classification: Synthetic Properties: Lightweight, resistant to staining, and moisture-wicking
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