Mohair sometimes known because angora. 1. The hair of the Angora goat. The lengthy, fine materials are thus smooth plus soft which they should be combined with additional materials inside weaving. 2. The hair of the Angora rabbit. The fine, lightweight hair is warm, plus it’s frequently combined with wool with decrease cost plus to get novelty effects inside weaving. By law, the fiber need to be described because Angora rabbit hair.

Characteristics of Mohair: 
Long, lustrous, strong fiber Luxurious Soft hand Most resilient natural textile fiber Lightweight, warms, good insulator Dyes well, brilliant colors Non-crush, -mat and -pill qualities. Resists fading
 
Major End Uses of Mohair: 
Apparel – coats, suits, dresses, sweaters, accessories, loungewear, socks. Home Fashion – blankets, throws, upholstery, draperies, carpets, rugs. 
 
A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is a long chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 85% of a segmented polyurethane (FTC definition).
Characteristics of Spandex Fiber:
Lightweight Can be stretched over 500% without breaking Able to be stretched repetitively and still recover original length Abrasion resistant Stronger, more durable than rubber Soft, smooth and supple Resistant to body oils, perspiration, lotions or detergents No static or pilling problems
 
Major End Uses of Spandex Fiber: 
Apparel – articles where stretch is desired: athletic apparel, bathing suits, foundation garments, ski pants, slacks, hosiery, socks, belts.
 

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