Advantages
- Synthetic fibers do not depend either on an agricultural crop or on animal farming.
- They are generally cheaper than natural fiber.
- Synthetic fibers posses unique characteristics which make them popular dress material.
- They dry up quickly, are durable, readily available and easy to maintain.
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