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Cotton Questions
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- Thu Jul 11 2002

... Cotton Questions by Cerys Speakman Q) Cotton, one of the oldest fabrics in existence, remains one of the most popular despite the introduction of many modern textiles. Say why you think this is so by referring to the advantages of cotton as a fabric. A) Capacity to absorb moisture: When the wax coating is removed from the fibre during processing the cotton readily absorbs moisture and allows the moisture to evaporate. Cotton absorbs moisture and then allows it to evaporate. This makes it really comfortable to wear as it allows the human skin to breathe leaving it feel pleasant and comfortable. Its strength: Cotton is slower to dry than some other fibres. However cotton fibres are stronger when wet than dry. This means that most products made from cotton can be washed frequently. Minimal build of static electricity: All fibres acquire small charges of static electricity due to friction. Static charge accumulates less readily on cotton














