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What is "Tri-acetate" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 15-May-2023 (4 months, 18 days ago)
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Tri-acetate
A manufactured fiber, which, like acetate, is made by modifying cellulose. Tri-acetate is less absorbent and less sensitive to high temperatures than acetate. It can be hand or machine washed and tumble dried, with relatively good wrinkle recovery.

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