triacetate
Cellulose-derived textile
Triacetate is a synthetic fiber made from cellulose that has been chemically treated with acetate.
It's used in textiles for its silky appearance, wrinkle resistance, and ability to hold pleats and creases permanently.
Triacetate fabrics are common in skirts, dresses, and sportswear: The label said 100% triacetate.
Plant wall polysaccharide
- filamentVery thin thread
- yarnTwisted strand for crafts
- spinningRevolving around an axis
- extrusionPushing through a die
texturizing · staple · monofilament · regenerated · rayon · viscose · thermoplastic · plasticizer
Soft surface luster
glossy · shimmer · drape · smooth · polished · luminous · reflective · elegant
Transparent flammable synthetic material
- archivalOf preserved documents
- microfilmPhotographically reduced documents
- negativesUnfavorable aspects or refusals
- transparenciesClear sheets for projection
projection · preservation · reels · frames · footage · cinematography · photographic · base
Woven or knit material
- weavingInterlacing strands into fabric
- knittingLoop-based textile making
- liningInterior fabric layer
- draperyOrnamental hanging cloth
garment · apparel · fashion · tailoring · satin · taffeta · twill · blouse
Won't get smaller
- colorfastDye resists fading
- washableAble to be cleaned
- quick-dryingLoses moisture rapidly
- stableSecure and unchanging
resilient · long-lasting · wear-resistant · easy-care · low-maintenance
cellulose
Plant wall polysaccharide
extrusion · texturizing · staple · monofilament · regenerated · rayon · viscose · thermoplastic · plasticizer · biodegradability
sheen
Soft surface luster
sleek · glossy · shimmer · drape · smooth · polished · luminous · reflective · elegant · luxurious
celluloid
Transparent flammable synthetic material
- archivalOf preserved documents
- microfilmPhotographically reduced documents
- negativesUnfavorable aspects or refusals
transparencies · projection · preservation · reels · frames · footage · cinematography · photographic · base · emulsion
fabric
Woven or knit material
drapery · garment · apparel · fashion · tailoring · satin · taffeta · twill · blouse · gown
shrink-resistant
Won't get smaller
- colorfastDye resists fading
- washableAble to be cleaned
- quick-dryingLoses moisture rapidly
stable · resilient · long-lasting · wear-resistant · easy-care · low-maintenance