> > the fact that it also wrinkles like crazy.  Acetate, though,  being
> > chemically
> > modified cellulose,
>
> Thanks for the "One More Thread."  I didn't know that about acetate!

Yeah I recently read about this as I was doing a search on the history of
man made fibres. I was trying to find the earliest one in production. I knew
elasic is older than we generally thinkabout, but wasn't sure when man made
fibres appeared.

http://www.fibersource.com/f-tutor/cellulose.htm
http://www.apparelsearch.com/Definitions/Fiber/acetate_definition.htm
Probably more than you want to know;)

michaela
http://glittersweet.com




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