Viscose

'Viscose' silks obtained by spinning solutions of xanthate of cellulose.

Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 C. F. Cross

At the time there was a big merger pending—American Viscose, a chemical business, was trying to be bought, but the government was holding it up on antitrust grounds.

The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns Alan C. Greenberg 2010

At the time there was a big merger pending—American Viscose, a chemical business, was trying to be bought, but the government was holding it up on antitrust grounds.

The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns Alan C. Greenberg 2010

Instead you should use at least Viscose made out of Bamboo instead of eucalyptus.

Fab Fabrics: The Pros and Cons of Bamboo 2009

Viscose rayon may be made from pine trees.**burnout velvets too

More on Fabric - A Dress A Day 2006

Viscose rayon fabrics should usually be ironed damp on a low to medium iron or with a steam iron.

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

Viscose rayon fabric may stretch when it gets wet and shrink as it dries, and may even stretch and shrink with changes in atmospheric humidity; thus it is usually a poor choice for draperies.

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Viscose rayon, cuprammonium rayon, high wet-modulus rayon, and lyocell and their care … Acetate and triacetate and their care … Nylon and its care … Polyester and its care … Acrylic and modacrylic and their care … Spandex and its care … Polypropylene and its care … Microfibers … Blends … Caring for hydrophobic synthetic fibers

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Viscose rayon fabrics weaken greatly when wet and often shrink, bleed colors, go limp, and wrinkle badly after washing.

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

Viscose rayon knits should be dried flat; woven viscose rayon fabrics should be hung to dry.

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