Question

Classify textile fibres and explain the difference between natural fibres and man-made
fibres with suitable examples.

03 Aug 2026
Answer :
Word Count : 580
Textile fibres are the basic raw materials used for the production of yarns and fabrics. They are thin, flexible, hair-like structures that possess suitable properties such as strength, elasticity, durability, and flexibility, making them suitable for textile manufacturing. Textile fibres are broadly classified into two major categories: natural fibres and man-made fibres. This classification is based on the source and method of production of the fibres. Natural fibres are obtained from natural sources such as plants, animals, and minerals. They are further classified into vegetable fibres, animal fibres, and mineral fibres. Vegetable fibres are obtained from different parts of plants. Cotton, linen, jute, hemp, and ramie are examples of vegetable fibres. Cotton is obtained from the seed hairs of the cotton plant and is widely used because of its softness, absorbency, and comfort. Linen is obtained from the stem of the flax plant and is known for its strength and cool feel. Jute is obtained from the stem of the jute plant and is commonly used for making bags, ropes, and coarse fabrics. Animal fibres are obtained from animals and
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