Textiles Fabric, Fiber Abbreviations

Here you will find the most important textile abbreviations.

ANIMAL FIBRES
SE Silk
LA Duck Down
LH Leather
LO Goose Down
LW Lambs Wool
WV Virgin Wool
WA Angora
WK Camel
WS Cashmere
WM Mohair
HS Horse Hair
WB Beaver
WL Lama
WP Alpaca
WO Wool

SYNTHETIC FIBERS
PL Polyester
PA Polyamide
PAN Polyacrylic
PU Polyurethane
EA Elastane

VEGETAL DERIVED FIBERS
BB Bamboo
CA Hemp
CC Coconut
CO Cotton
LI Linen
RA Ramie

ARTIFICIAL FIBERS
VI Viscose
CU Cupro
MD Modal
LY/CLY Lyocell
CA Acetate
TA Triacetate
TN Tencel