Regenerate Fibres

Question 1

What are the qualities / aesthetics of viscose?

Answer 1

Soft handle // good drape // versatile

Question 2

What are the properties of acetate?

Answer 2

Creases easily // easy care // breathable // absorbent // durable

Question 3

What are the qualities / aesthetics of acetate?

Answer 3

Stiffer handle like taffeta // good drape // lustrous

Question 4

What are the properties of Tencel and Lyocell?

Answer 4

Soft // absorbent // very strong when wet or dry // resistant to wrinkles // can e dyed many colours

Question 5

What are the qualities / aesthetics of Tencel and Lyocell?

Answer 5

Drapes well / can simulate a variety of textures like suede, leather or silk

Question 6

What are the properties of rayon?

Answer 6

Dyes easily // poor insulator // not very durable // lowest elasticity retention of any fibre // very high appearance retention // dry clean only

Question 7

What are the qualities / aesthetics of rayon?

Answer 7

Versatile fibre // can imitate silk, wool, cotton or even linen // soft // smooth // comfortable // cool

Question 8

What are the properties of viscose?

Answer 8

Low warmth // absorbent // not durable // creases easily // easy care