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Silk

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Properties: Smooth, lustrous, strong, hypoallergenic. Common uses: Luxurious clothing, scarves, upholstery, bedding.

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Alpaca

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Properties: Warmth without weight, hypoallergenic, silky and soft. Common uses: Sweaters, blankets, scarves, high-quality suits.

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Viscose

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Properties: Silky feel, drapes well, blends with other fibers. Common uses: Dresses, linings, shirts, suits.

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Hemp

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Properties: Strong, durable, absorbent, resistant to mold and ultraviolet light. Common uses: Ropes, clothing, canvas, sustainable products.

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Rayon

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Properties: Soft, absorbent, drapes well, breathable. Common uses: Dresses, blouses, jackets, sportswear.

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Spandex

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Properties: Exceptional elasticity, strong, lightweight, resistant to body oils. Common uses: Activewear, swimwear, compression garments.

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Lyocell

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Properties: Soft, strong, absorbent, drapes well. Common uses: Casual wear, denim, shirts, towels.

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Microfiber

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Properties: Fineness, softness, durability, superior cleaning properties. Common uses: Cleaning cloths, sportswear, upholstery, bed linens.

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Cotton

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Properties: Soft, breathable, absorbent, strong when wet. Common uses: Clothing, towels, bed linens.

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Bamboo

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Properties: Soft, breathable, hypoallergenic, antibacterial. Common uses: Clothing, bed linens, towels, socks.

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Jute

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Properties: Coarse, long, strong, biodegradable. Common uses: Burlap, hessian fabric, area rugs, agricultural uses.

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Angora

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Properties: Extremely soft, fine, lightweight, excellent heat retention. Common uses: Sweaters, scarves, winter hats, thermal underwear.

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Linen

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Properties: Lightweight, breathable, moisture wicking, gets softer with washing. Common uses: Summer clothing, tablecloths, bed linens.

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Cashmere

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Properties: Fine, soft, lightweight, insulating. Common uses: Luxury knitwear, sweaters, scarves, shawls.

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Wool

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Properties: Warm, crimped, elastic, moisture-wicking. Common uses: Sweaters, suits, blankets, carpets.

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Nylon

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Properties: Strong, elastic, abrasion resistant, mildew resistant. Common uses: Hosiery, swimwear, activewear, rope.

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Acrylic

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Properties: Wool-like feel, lightweight, warm, colorfast. Common uses: Knitwear, blankets, outdoor gear, artificial fur.

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Leather

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Properties: Durable, flexible, traditionally made from tanned animal hides. Common uses: Shoes, belts, jackets, handbags.

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Modal

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Properties: Soft, smooth, resistant to shrinkage and fading. Common uses: Undergarments, bed sheets, towels, sportswear.

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Polyester

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Properties: Durable, wrinkle-resistant, hydrophobic, quick-drying. Common uses: Sportswear, outdoor gear, insulating fabrics.

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