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Natural vs Synthetic Fabrics
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Wool
Natural, Warm, flame resistant, tends to pill
Bamboo
Natural (though often processed like rayon), Soft, antibacterial, moisture-wicking
Nylon
Synthetic, Strong, elastic, mildew resistant
Hemp
Natural, Strong, durable, uses less water to grow than cotton
Acrylic
Synthetic, Lightweight, soft, wool-like texture
Cashmere
Natural, Luxuriously soft, excellent insulator, sensitive to abrasion
Satin
Can be both natural and synthetic, Smooth, glossy surface, prone to snagging
Spandex
Synthetic, Highly elastic, strong, lightweight
Polyester
Synthetic, Durable, resistant to shrinking and stretching, dries quickly
Velvet
Can be both natural and synthetic, Soft, dense pile, luxurious feel
Cotton
Natural, Soft, breathable, absorbs moisture
Linen
Natural, Highly breathable, dries faster than cotton, wrinkles easily
Denim
Natural (though sometimes blended with synthetic fibers), Durable, traditionally made from cotton twill, can be heavy
Silk
Natural, Luxurious feel, lightweight, strong
Rayon
Semi-synthetic, Highly absorbent, soft, drapes well
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