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Textiles

Across
This fibre is manufactured from cellulose
One of the most common mordants
Acids and bases may lead to this type of deterioration
A destructive ID test
Used to colour proteinaceous fibres
Swells 22 and dissolves 14
Responsible for 22's crimped structure
When burnt, has a smell of burning fibre
A way in which 23 is processed
A destructive ID test
Glues together 2
This fibre becomes twisted as it is dried
The thickest of the "big four" natural fibres
Down
A temperature-sensitive tool for cleaningtextiles
These filaments are glued together by 21
The most damaging form of light
A non-destructive ID test
The wool scale tests for this
This natural dye doesn't' require a mordant
When burnt, smells of boiling celery
This form of 3 has a lobular cross section
This version of 3 is the oldest man-made fibre
The most water-resistant natural fibre
This fibre is made of 3 concentric layers