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What is the difference between fibre and fabric?


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Fibre: A single strand from which production of yarn takes place, that is, by whirling threads together or passing them via spinnerets is the fiber.

Fabric: A network of single or multiple yarns is a fabric.

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1. It can be obtained from synthetic or natural sources. 1. It is obtained from yarns, which are knotted, weaved, or knitted together.
2. It functions as the foundation for clothing. 2. It has many uses like in garments, apparel, industry, and home furnishing.
3. Examples are wool, cotton, rayon, nylon, and others. 3. Examples are jersey, interlock, chiffon, and others.

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