What is polyester?

• Polyster is a synthetic fabric.
• Most fabric used in "Fast Fashion" is made from petroleum. 
• Synthetic fabrics such as Polyester, Acrylic, Nylon, Spandex and Acetate are all made from non renewable fossil fuels.  The production of these synthetic fabrics is emission-intensive and environmentally degrading.
• polyester catch fire very easily, will burn away in no time, mostly synthetic fibre shrink when they come in contact with flame. 
• polyester does not allow air to pass through does making the Fabric very hot.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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