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Spun Yarn Vs Filament Yarn

Sl No Spun Or Staple Yarn Filament Yarn Remarks

Spun yarn is made of many


1 short staple fibres Filament yarn is made of long continuous filaments
The fibres are each other Filament yarn twist helps to prevent freying of
2 twisting together filaments in the yarn.
Poor lustre because of more
3 broken surface Good lustre because of unbroken surface.
Spun yarn has low low
4 elongation at break Filaments yarn has more elongation than spun yarn
Poor elastic recovery in
5 comparison of filament yarn It Has high elastic recovery
Spun yarn has better moisture
6 regain. Filament yarn has low moisture regain

It has low tensile strength in Filament yarn posses high tensile strength
7 comparison of filament yarn
8 Good breathability Poor breathability

9 Less durable than filament yarn High Durability.


Soft hanfell &good bulkiness Filament has less softness and less bulkiness than
10 properties spun Yarna.

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