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Bamboo Fiber : Review - quotes and references.

“Raw Bamboo Fiber. The Technical Data is 1.50d and 38mm in length. Bamboo fiber is made by grinding, wringing, and
then combing the actual pulp from bamboo plants. Bamboo fiber is 100% made from bamboo only, a high-tech process
that includes refining bamboo pulp through hydrolysis-alkalization and multi-phase bleaching. Nothing else is added to
the fiber….. just bamboo! In hand, this fiber is cool, silky, and spins easily.”
http://www.bambooclothes.com/.sc/ms/dd/1117072492575866/9/nc/ee/6/Bamboo%20Fiber%20

“Bamboo fiber is a natural cellulose fiber, can achieve natural degradation in the soil, and it won't cause any pollution to
the environment. Bamboo can be spun purely or blended with other materials such as cotton, hemp, silk, Tencel and
Modal.”
http://www.bambooclothes.com/.sc/ms/dd/1117072492575866/9/nc/ee/4/Bamboo%20Fiber%20Bales

“Bamboo Yarn Anti-bacteria function: The content of bamboo fiber in blended yarns influences the anti-bacterial
behavior of the final product. The higher the bamboo fiber contents the better results you will have with the natural anti-
bacterial properties. Bamboo Textile suggests maintaining 70% bamboo fiber in blended yarn to reach a satisfying anti-
bacterial effect.”
http://www.bambooclothes.com/.sc/ms/dd/1117072492575866/9/nc/ee/5/Bamboo%20Cone%20Yarn

“After years of hard work we have learned that bamboo fiber is made up of the bamboo cellulose drew by natural
bamboo. It has the character of unique antibacterial defence smelly peroformance, fine coloration, kick back, drapability,
wearability, and antibacterialness etc.. Especially the ability of moisture absorption and ventilating put the head of other
fibers.”
http://www.bambootextile.com/

”Bamboo fiber horizontal cross-section has abounded with the gap of size that can be absorbing and evaporate the
moisture in instant. Putting on the clothing which manufactured with the fiber fabric system in hot summer, it makes us
feel especially cool. As bamboo fiber has special structures and natural hollow in the horizontal cross sections, experts
named bamboo fiber the breathing fabric. At the same time, it still has characteristic of touching soft, dressing
comfortably, smooth, good drapability etc.. Additionally the wearbility and strength of this surface fabric are all very
good. Used in the knitted underwear, Tshirt, the bed clothes woven by machine etc..
Bamboo fiber is the most genuine environmental protection fiber, the gloss of fiber is bright and beautiful. The fiber does
not contain any chemical additive. The manufacture system is absolutely taking physical processing method such as
steaming and boiling etc. It is an ecotype fiber indeed.”
http://www.chinabamboofiber.com/english/zqw.htm
http://www.alibaba.com/manufacturer/12817616/Sell_Bamboo_Fiber_Textile_Products.html

“We are world leading manufacturer of biodegradable bamboo fiber. Bamboo fiber is China's exclusive patented textile
material. Unrivaled as one of world's most comfortable fibers, bamboo textile product has unparalleled advantages:
natural anti-bacteria, 100%biodegradable, extremely soft as cashmere, breathable and cool. As our bamboo textile
product perfectly meats modern people's demand of comfort and nature living, we have achieved great success in
China market: our sale volume of bamboo product has reached hundreds of tons per month.”
http://mail.nl.linux.org/xchat-discuss/2003-09/msg00041.html

“For the moment, in China, only one company produces natural bamboo fiber on a commercial scale. Using natural
bamboo fiber or bamboo fiber mixed with other materials such as cotton, ramie, various bamboo textile fabrics with
different colors and styles are produced and exported to Europe and the USA. Presently, bamboo fiber based textiles
are more expensive than cotton fabrics.”
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Pictures of Bamboo Fiber.
http://www.chinabamboofiber.com/english/product.htm

Pictures of Bamboo Fabric
http://www.bambrotex.com/second/showroom_fabric.htm

Pictures of Bamboo Fiber Products.
http://www.bambooclothes.com/.sc/ms/ch/1117072492575866/9/nc/ee/products_services

List of some suppliers
http://www.swicofil.com/bambrotexprogram.html
www.bambrotex.com
www.i-bamboo.com
www.bambooclothes.com
www.metaefficient.com/metaefficient/archives/clothing/bamboo-clothes.html
www.georgiabamboo.com/id8.html
www.moseau.com/pricingasi.pdf
www.lakebamboo.com/tshirts.html
www.bambooplace.com