nonwoven
adjective
non·wo·ven
ˌnän-ˈwō-vən 
1
: made of fibers held together by interlocking or bonding (as by chemical or thermal means) : not woven, knitted, or felted
nonwoven fabric
2
: made of nonwoven fabric
a nonwoven dress
nonwoven
noun
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This strategy propels our sustainable growth, steering us confidently toward our vision of leading the transition toward an eco-conscious textile and nonwoven industry.
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 2 Oct. 2024
It is made with plastic or nonwoven fibers like polypropylene or polyethylene.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2024
Today, circular streams for cotton-heavy garments like denim include mechanical and chemical recycling to create new textiles and nonwoven products.
—Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 15 Aug. 2024
Is it made with nonwoven textiles that are easier to breathe through compared to heavier cloth fabrics?
—Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 8 Jan. 2022
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 2 Oct. 2024
It is made with plastic or nonwoven fibers like polypropylene or polyethylene.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2024
Today, circular streams for cotton-heavy garments like denim include mechanical and chemical recycling to create new textiles and nonwoven products.
—Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 15 Aug. 2024
Is it made with nonwoven textiles that are easier to breathe through compared to heavier cloth fabrics?
—Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 8 Jan. 2022
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“Nonwoven.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonwoven. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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