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Tencel

/ ˈtɛnˌsɛl /

noun

  1. a fabric made from wood pulp cellulose, having a silky texture

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Women's brand Reformation in June began selling new skirts, bottoms and dresses with Tencel, which the company calls "foundational" to its products.

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The sweatshirt is made in Los Angeles from Tencel Modal and Spandex.

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"Tencel's production process is closed loop, meaning more than 99% of the water and solvents used in the process are collected and reused. Meanwhile the bleaching of fibres is completely chlorine free," the label said.

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A spokesperson for its designer, Kitty Joseph, told the BBC the bespoke fitting was made from Tencel, a fabric made from eucalyptus trees in sustainably managed forests.

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Meanwhile, Booksmart star Kaitlyn Dever wore a Louis Vuitton dress made with tencel, an eco-friendly fibre.

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