Fabric Abbreviations
Here, you'll find an easy-to-use chart of fiber abbreviations, helping you quickly understand the composition of fabrics. We know that the variety of fibers can make choosing difficult, so we created this guide to simplify your shopping experience. Explore our abbreviation chart, aligned with European standards, to make selecting fabrics easier and more enjoyable.
AC
AF
CA
CMD
CO
CTA
CU
CUP
CV
EA
EL
HL
LI
MA
MO
ME
NY
PA
PE
PES
PC
PL
PM
PU
RA
SE
TA
VI
VY
WA
WB
WG
WK
WL
WM
WO
WP
WS
WU
WV
WY
Acetate
Other Fibres
Acetate
Modal
Cotton
Triacetate
Cupro
Cupro
Viscose (Rayon)
Elastane
Elastane
Cotton / Linen Mix
Flax / Linen
Modacrylic
Modal (Modal Cotton)
Metallic Fibre
Nylon
Nylon/Polyamid
Polyethylene
Polyester
Acrylic
Polyester
Metallised Polyester
Polyurethane Fibre
Ramie
Silk
Triacetate
Viscose (Rayon)
Vinyl
Angora
Beaver
Vicuña
Camelhair
Llama
Mohair
Wool
Alpaca
Cashmere
Guanaco
Virgin Wool
Yack