Tag: fiber
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Silk Fiber Production Stages
By Eman Abdallah Kamel Eman is a writer and engineer. She received her bachelor’s degree in textile science from the Faculty of Applied Arts in Egypt. Silk Silk is a natural protein fiber made up primarily of fibroin. Silk is a protein fiber produced by a variety of arthropods, including silkworms and spiders. Insect larvae…
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Jeans Fabric Production Stages
By Eman Abdallah Kamel Eman is a writer and engineer. She received her bachelor’s degree in textile science from the Faculty of Applied Arts. Jeans In modern fashion, jeans have become a mainstay, especially in the clothing sector. The fabric has evolved from 19th-century workwear to a symbol of mainstream style, and the United States…
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Structure of Cotton Fiber
By Eman Abdallah Kamel Eman is a writer and an engineer. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Textile Science from the Faculty of Applied Arts, Egypt. In this article, you will learn about cellulose, cotton fiber structure, including 4 main parts: Cuticle, the primary wall, the secondary wall, and the lumen. Introduction Cotton is a…
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Wool Fiber: Physical and Chemical Properties
By Eman Abdallah Kamel Eman is a writer and engineer. She received her bachelor’s degree in textile sciences from the Faculty of Applied Arts in Egypt. Wool is a natural fibre that provides warmth, insulation, and comfort. This article covers the physical and chemical properties of wool fibre and the benefits of fabrics. Wool Wool…
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Nylon: History, Properties, Types, Process, Dyeing, and Safety Tips
By Eman Abdallah Kamel Eman is a writer and an engineer. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in textile science from the Faculty of Applied Arts in Egypt. This article covers the history of nylon, its chemistry, manufacturing process, physical and chemical properties, types, dyeing, uses, and safety tips. Nylon Nylon is a trade name for…
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Cotton Chemical Structure and Fabric Care
By Eman Abdallah Kamel Contact the author: emanabdallahkamel@gmail.com Eman is a writer and textile engineer. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in textile sciences from the Faculty of Applied Arts in Egypt. In this article, you will learn about the history of cotton, its chemical composition, the advantages and disadvantages of cotton fabrics, and fabric care.…
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Discover 8 Types of Wool Fabrics and Properties of Each Type
By Eman Abdallah Kamel Eman is a writer and an engineer. She received her bachelor’s degree in textile science from the Faculty of Applied Arts, Egypt. Wool is the natural fiber of some animals’ coats. There are many types of wool, such as sheep’s wool, cashmere, mohair, qiviut, angora, alpaca wool, llama wool, and camel…
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Linen Fiber: The Manufacturing Process and Fabric Care
April 29, 2022 By Eman Abdallah Kamel Eman is a writer and textile engineer. She received her bachelor’s degree in textile science from the Faculty of Applied Arts, Egypt. Linen is very strong, highly absorbent, and comfortable to wear in hot climates. Throughout this article, flax is explained in terms of its history, fine structure,…