Fibers, Fabrics & Clothes: The Foundation I Needed (Maybe You Do, Too) | AndreeaInTime

😅 YEP! I recognized many of the words on these labels, but I didn’t know much about them. I wanted to make sense of some of this for myself, but I am also dragging you down this rabbit hole with me! Cotton, wool, polyester, linen, rayon, modal, elastane… What are these fibers made from? Are they natural or synthetic fibers? Why do some clothes feel completely different even when they’re made from the same fiber? I hope this video helps you look at your own clothes and clothing labels with a little more curiosity 🤍 What fiber do you find yourself wearing the most? 📖 The book mentioned in the video: Textilepedia: The Complete Fabric Guide Video Chapters: 00:00 Intro 03:50 Why Clothes Are More Complicated Than We Think 07:22 From Fiber to Fabric: an Overview 13:18 Natural Fibers: Cotton, Linen, Hemp, Wool & Silk 19:46 Semi-Synthetic Fibers: Rayon - Viscose, Modal, Cupro & Lyocell 21:50 Synthetic Fibers: Polyester & More 24:46 Follow Your Curiosity🤍