Moths do not attack Hand wash Coat lining ACETATE Blouses Cellulose from wood pulp Can be washed Dry clean dresses Wide color range Do not twist: do not soak Weak fiber Press with a damp Poor elastic clothe Melts in high temp Cellulose from wood pulp Soft and comfortable Dresses Usually dry RAYON High moisture absorbency Shirts cleaned, Drapeable Lingerie sometimes May wrinkle or shrink unless blouses washable treated Iron at low May mildew temperature Soft ,drapable Soft drapable, clothing, Made from cellulose Machine wash, Bamboo scarves, items next to skin Water absorbant from bamboo plant delicate cycle, Infant clothing Anti bacterial Most sustainable fiber warm Thermal Dry low or line UV protection dry Costly to manufacture SPANDEX
ACETATE Cellulose from wood pulp Moths do not attack Can be washed Wide color range Weak fiber Poor elastic Melts in high temp Hand wash Dry clean Do not twist: do not soak Press with a damp clothe Coat lining Blouses dresses RAYON Cellulose from wood pulp Soft and comfortable High moisture absorbency Drapeable May wrinkle or shrink unless treated May mildew Usually dry cleaned, sometimes washable Iron at low temperature Dresses Shirts Lingerie blouses Bamboo Made from cellulose from bamboo plant Most sustainable fiber Soft ,drapable Water absorbant Anti bacterial Thermal UV protection Costly to manufacture Machine wash, delicate cycle, warm Dry low or line dry Soft drapable, clothing, scarves, items next to skin Infant clothing SPANDEX
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