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Fibers in Textile sector.

Today I like to share with you about the importance of fiber in the textile sector. The history of apparels is too old in human society. The apparels/garments are the only one material, that the human being saves their from the heat, cold and expose one to another. So, the fiber is the main and core materials to produce the garments. The  natural fibers have been used in all cultures for making utilitarian products.  Different parts of the plant are used. Fibers can be extracted from the bark (banana, jute, hemp, ramie), stem (banana, palm, bamboo), leaf (palm, screw pine, sisal, agave), husk (coir), seeds (cotton), and grass (sikki, madhurkati, benakati, munj). Animal fibers are obtained from a variety of animal coats, and insect fibers from cocoons. We know that many types of fibers are available in the present world. Here,I will discuss about the major types of fibers like natural fibers,linen fibers, cotton fibers, wool fibers, and man-made fibers. N...