Which Are Sources Of Raw Fibre?
1. Plant fibres: Cotton, bamboo, flax, jute, hemp, coconut, banana, coffee, rice,…ect.
2. Animal fibres: wool, silk, fur
Wool is the textile fibre obtained from sheep and other mammals, especially goats, rabbits, and camelids. The term may also refer to inorganic materials, such as mineral wool and glass wool, that have properties similar to animal wool.
As an animal fibre, wool consists of protein together with a small percentage of lipids. This makes it chemically quite distinct from cotton and other plant fibres, which are mainly cellulose