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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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Vicuña
Vicuña fiber comes from the fleece of Vicugna vicugna, a South American camelid native to the Andes. Exceptionally fine fibers give the resulting textile a soft feel and useful warmth at low weight. Its rarity and limited availability place it among the most expensive natural clothing fibers, with use concentrated in luxury apparel rather than ordinary everyday fabrics.
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