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Glossary

What is Polyester?

Quick-drying, wrinkle-resistant, colour-holding synthetic fibre; the most-used synthetic fibre for apparel.

This term in other languages

Arabicالبوليستر
FrenchPolyester
TurkishPolyester

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Choosing a man-made or synthetic fibre, or a blend, for a product's requirements

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