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2. Durable water repellent - Wikipedia

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   Durable water repellents are commonly used in conjunction with waterproof breathable fabrics such as Gore-Tex to prevent the outer layer of fabric from becoming saturated with water. This saturation, called 'wetting out,' can reduce the garment's breathability (moisture transport through the breathable membrane) and let water through.

3. Waterproof fabric - Wikipedia

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   Drop of water on 100% polyester textile. Waterproof/breathable fabrics resist liquid water passing through, but allow water vapour to pass through. Their ability to block out rain and snow while allowing vapour from sweat to evaporate leads to their use in rainwear, waterproof outdoor sports clothing, tents, and other applications.

4. Jo-Ann Stores - Wikipedia

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   Jo-Ann Stores, LLC, (stylized JOANN) is a soon-to-be-defunct American specialty retail chain specializing in fabrics and arts and crafts supplies. The chain is based in Hudson, Ohio , and had operated 800 stores across 49 U.S. states until the beginning of 2025.

5. Joann stores start going-out-of-business sales as company ...

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   Fabrics retailer Joann has started going-out-of-business sales at some locations after filing for bankruptcy and announcing the closure of hundreds of stores.. The retailer known for selling ...

6. Waxed cotton - Wikipedia

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   A pouch created using waxed cotton. Waxed cotton is cotton impregnated with a paraffin or natural beeswax based wax, woven into or applied to the cloth. [1] [2] Popular from the 1920s to the mid-1950s, the product, which developed from the sailing industry in England and Scotland, became commonly used for waterproofing.

7. Oilcloth - Wikipedia

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   The fabric was first stretched on a tenter frame and sized with animal gelatine. The oil was then applied and allowed to cure between coats. As the cure relies on oxidation by the air, thin coats and long cure times between are required. [1] [2] Overlaps between sheets of fresh oilcloth would amalgamate naturally when pressed together.

8. All of Joann's stores now set to close after new ownership ...

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   Joann fabric and crafts store, located at 463877 State Road 200 in Yulee, Fl., is among the 36 stores slated for closure in Florida. ... House of Fabrics, in the late 1990s and helping increase ...

9. Joann files for bankruptcy, again: How did the retailer get ...

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   Joann, the retailer known for selling fabrics and crafts for the last 82 years, has filed for bankruptcy and says it is preparing to close more than half of its U.S. locations.. The retailer told ...