Synthetic textiles are man-made fabrics. They are created from chemical processes. Common types include polyester, nylon, and acrylic. These materials are durable and resistant to wrinkles. They are often used in clothing and upholstery. Synthetic textiles can be produced in various colours and patterns. Their production has environmental implications. Recycling efforts are increasing to mitigate waste.
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