Guide to the Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations
Appendix A
GENERIC NAMES FOR NATURAL FIBRES
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abaca |
abaca |
asbestos |
amiante |
coir or coco |
coco |
cotton |
coton |
down |
duvet |
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(feather) |
(plumes) |
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plumes d'oiseaux terrestres |
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plumes d'oiseaux aquatiques |
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plumes de (nom de l'oiseau) |
hemp |
chanvre |
jute |
jute |
kapok |
kapok |
linen or flax |
lin |
ramie |
ramie |
rubber |
caoutchouc |
silk |
soie |
sisal |
sisal |
wool |
laine |
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poil de chèvre de cachemire |
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NOTE: Hair or fur removed from the skin of an animal other than those referred to above must be disclosed as:
(name of animal) hair |
poil de (nom de l'animal) |
(name of animal) fibre |
fibre de (nom de l'animal) |
fur fibre |
fibre de fourrure |
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