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  2. Acrylic fiber - Wikipedia

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    Acrylic takes color well, is washable, and is generally hypoallergenic. End-uses include socks, hats, gloves, scarves, sweaters, home furnishing fabrics, and awnings. Acrylic can also be used to make fake fur and to make many different knitted clothes. As acrylic is a synthetic fiber, the larvae of clothes moths are unable to digest it. However ...

  3. 20 of the coziest winter sweaters you can buy for under $40 - AOL

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    It’s made from a blend of acrylic, polyester, and nylon, and it comes in classic colors like black, white, and tan that will match well with your other office essentials. $25 at Ann Taylor Amazon

  4. The Best Science-Backed Way to Dress for the Cold

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    That will help you fend off potential health threats and make winter more palatable. We asked experts to share the best science-backed ways to dress during the winter to keep your whole body warm ...

  5. Sherpa (fabric) - Wikipedia

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    Sherpa is a curly piled fabric structure made of synthetic yarns like acrylic or polyester. The texture is soft and fluffy, useful in jackets resembling wool or sheepskin on the piled side. Sherpa fleece is a knitted type of fabric usable in line clothing and winter wear. [1] [2]

  6. 18 stylish two-piece sets that will keep you warm and cozy ...

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    The set comes in a variety of colors, as well as several striped options, but keep in mind that hand washing is recommended to keep the fabric in good shape. $55 at Amazon Nordstrom

  7. Thinsulate - Wikipedia

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    Thinsulate fibers are about 15 micrometres (0.00059 in) in diameter, [8] which is thinner than the polyester fibers normally used in insulation for clothing such as gloves or winter jackets. Advertising material suggests that Thinsulate is more effective due to the increased density of fibers with decreased size of fibers compared with more ...

  8. The 14 Warmest Socks for Any Winter Activity, Tested by ... - AOL

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    Merino Wool 3/4 Crew Sock. You already know Arc'teryx makes top notch snowboarding gear, and these socks live up to their reputation. Made from versatile Merino wool, this pair is one of their ...

  9. Textile - Wikipedia

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    Aramid fibre (e.g. Twaron) is used for flame-retardant clothing, cut-protection, and armour. Acrylic is a fibre used to imitate wools, [104] including cashmere, and is often used in replacement of them. Nylon is a fibre used to imitate silk; it is used in the production of pantyhose. Thicker nylon fibres are used in rope and outdoor clothing.