Fashion Dictionary Fibers

• Animals
• Alpaca/llama
• Angora-angora rabbit
• Camel hair
• Cashmere
• Chinchilla
• Felt
• Horsehair
• Mohair-angora goat
• Silk
• Vicuna-llama
• Wool
• Minerals
• Asbestos
• Basalt fiber
• Glass fiber
• Metal fiber
• Metal foil
• Metal/steel wire
• Plant
• Abacá

• Bamboo
• Coir-coconuts
• Cotton
• Flax-linen
• Hemp
• Jute-hessian
• Kapok-tree
• Kenaf
• Maize/corn Ingeo
• Nettle
• Pina
• Raffia
• Ramie
• Rice
• Rush
• Sisal
• Soy
• Semi Synthetics
• Lyocell
• Milk proteins
• Modal

• Natural rubber/latex
• Polylactic acid
• Seaweed
• Viscose-rayon
• Synthetics
• Acetate
• Acrylic
• Armid-twaron
• Carbon fiber
• Elastane/spandex
• Fleece
• Lurex
• Lycra
• Modacrylic
• Olefin fiber-tyvek
• Patent leathers
• Polyamide-nylon
• Polyester
• Pvc
• Triacetate

Fashion Dictionary Fibers