How to identify fabrics
Oct 11, 2023
Common fabric ingredients:
Cotton, rayon and natural fibers. : Emit blue smoke, paper smell, and black ash when burning
Nylon and chemical synthetic fibers: emit white smoke when burning and turn white after burning
Silk wool, protein fiber: burnt smell, black ash
Acrylic chemical fiber: fire white, sometimes slightly black, with a fishy smell.
Polyester and chemical fiber: black smoke is emitted when burned, and turns black after burning, with an aromatic smell.







