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What is "Fibrillated" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 11-Jan-2023 (1 year, 2 months, 18 days ago)
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Fibrillated
A finish which causes tiny fibrils or fibrous elements to be spilt from the fibers and protrude from the surface of the fabric. Results in a frosted, hazy, laundered appearance and a soft hand. Common on lyocell fabrics.

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