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Acetate
Acetate is a manufactured cellulosic fiber made by chemically modifying cellulose, commonly from wood pulp, into cellulose acetate and spinning it into filaments. Commercial textile production began in the 1920s, with American acetate fiber marketed by Celanese in 1924. The fiber has a smooth, lustrous surface and a fluid drape, so it has been used for garment linings, dresses, blouses, and other...
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Cupro
Cupro is a regenerated cellulose fiber made primarily from cotton linters, the short fibers left on cottonseed after ginning. In the cuprammonium process, purified cellulose is dissolved using a copper-ammonia solution and then regenerated as fine filaments, so the finished material is plant-derived but industrially manufactured. Cupro fabrics are smooth, drape readily, and absorb moisture, which...
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