Fabric

From WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia

Fabric is a material produced through weaving, knitting, spreading, crocheting, or bonding that may be used in the production of further goods (garments, etc.).

Types of Fabric[edit | edit source]

There are several types of fabric, including:

Each type of fabric has its own unique characteristics and uses.

Fabric Production[edit | edit source]

Fabric production involves a series of processes. The first step is the selection of the raw material, which is then spun into yarn. The yarn is then woven or knitted into fabric. The fabric is then dyed and finished to give it the desired color and texture.

Uses of Fabric[edit | edit source]

Fabric is used in a wide range of applications, including:

Fabric Care[edit | edit source]

Different types of fabric require different care instructions. Some fabrics can be machine washed, while others need to be dry cleaned. It is important to read the care label on a piece of fabric or a garment before cleaning it.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Fabric Resources

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD