Advantages and shortcomings of synthetic fibre
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Advantages.... 1- They do not shrink. 2- They are quick drying and need very little or no ironing. 3- They last longer as compared the fabrics made from natural fibres. Disadvantages... 1- Synthetic fibres do not absorb water or sweat. In hot and humid weather therefore the clothes made of synthetic fibre stick to the body and make the wearer uncomfortable. 2- Synthetic fibres melt and burn easily. 3- Synthetic fibres on catching fire shrink forming beads which stick to the skin. Therefore it is not advisable to use clothes made from synthetic fibres while working near flam/fire, such as,in kitchen. 4- Synthetic fibres are nonbiodegradable . Therefore they cause soil pollution.
Advantages of Synthetic Fibres
Synthetic fibres are widely used due to their advantages over natural fibres. Some advantages of synthetic fibres are:
• less expensive and more durable
• strong, elastic and moth-proof most of them are water-resistant
• wrinkle-resistant
• easy to wash