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To: Jaded
You are correct about polyester fibers usually not being staple. Acrylic, on the other hand, is almost always a staple fiber and crimpled so that is has a soft feel and appearance like wool. 1.5-3.0 inches would be very common for acrylic fibers.
175 posted on 06/25/2002 12:18:01 PM PDT by connectthedots
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To: connectthedots
What does "staple" mean?
177 posted on 06/25/2002 12:18:43 PM PDT by Freedom2specul8
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