🧵 Natural Fabrics
Made from plant or animal sources.
- Cotton
- From the cotton plant. Soft, breathable, and versatile.
- Used in: T-shirts, jeans, underwear.
- Linen
- From flax plants. Light, breathable, and wrinkles easily.
- Used in: Summer clothes, suits.
- Wool
- From sheep. Warm, soft, and insulating.
- Used in: Sweaters, coats, suits.
- Silk
- From silkworms. Smooth, luxurious, and shiny.
- Used in: Dresses, blouses, ties.
- Hemp
- Durable, eco-friendly, breathable.
- Used in: Eco clothing, bags, casual wear.
🧪 Synthetic Fabrics
Man-made from chemicals or polymers.
- Polyester
- Durable, wrinkle-resistant, quick-drying.
- Used in: Sportswear, outerwear, blends.
- Nylon
- Strong, elastic, quick-drying.
- Used in: Activewear, hosiery, swimwear.
- Acrylic
- Warm, lightweight alternative to wool.
- Used in: Sweaters, hats, gloves.
- Rayon (Viscose)
- Semi-synthetic, silky, absorbent.
- Used in: Dresses, blouses, linings.
- Spandex (Lycra/Elastane)
- Very stretchable.
- Used in: Sportswear, leggings, underwear.
🧶 Blended Fabrics
Combines two or more fiber types for improved performance.
- Poly-cotton – More durable and wrinkle-resistant than pure cotton.
- Wool-blends – Softer, easier to maintain than pure wool.