cupro

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:textile_industry
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs cuprammonium rayon
gptkbp:careInstructions dry clean recommended
gptkbp:characteristic biodegradable
breathable
antistatic
drapes well
silky feel
gptkbp:class regenerated cellulose fiber
semi-synthetic fiber
gptkbp:combines gptkb:plastic
gptkb:viscose
cotton
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cupro
gptkbp:mainProducer gptkb:Asahi_Kasei
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:material regenerated cellulose fibers
gptkbp:notableFor smooth texture
ability to absorb dyes well
vegan alternative to silk
gptkbp:originatedIn early 20th century
gptkbp:producedBy dissolving cellulose in cuprammonium solution
gptkbp:similarTo gptkb:viscose
lyocell
modal
gptkbp:usedFor blouses
dresses
scarves
lining in suits and jackets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bemberg_(cupro_fiber)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6