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2. Ban-Lon - Wikipedia

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   Ban-Lon (sometimes spelled BanLon or Banlon) is a trademarked, multistrand, continuous-filament synthetic yarn used in the retail clothing industry. It was created in 1954 by Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company, by applying a process for crimping yarn to nylon in order to achieve greater bulk than ordinary yarns.

3. The Best Tick-Repellent Clothing to Ward Off Big, Bad Bugs - AOL

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   Technical Fabrics. I look for outdoor clothing made from synthetic or “technical” fabrics like nylon, lycra, rayon, polyester, and spandex for hiking, hunting, and fishing. ... Men’s Dri ...

4. Poplin - Wikipedia

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   Poplin is now made with wool, cotton, silk, rayon, polyester or a mixture of these. Since it has a plain under/over weave, the fabric displays a plain woven surface with no ribbing if the weft and warp threads are of the same material and size. Shirts made from this material are easy to iron and do not wrinkle easily.

5. Rayon - Wikipedia

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   Rayon was found to be more biodegradable than cotton, and cotton more than acetate. The more water-repellent the rayon-based fabric, the more slowly it will decompose. [44] Subsequent experiments have shown that wood-based fibres, like Lyocell, biodegrade much more readily than polyester. [45]

6. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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   Fabrics in this list include fabrics that are woven, ... Vinyl coated polyester (PVC) Viyella; Voile; W. Wadmal; ... History of clothing and textiles References ...

7. Wrinkle-resistant fabric - Wikipedia

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   These fabrics are textiles that have been treated to resist external stress and hold their shape. Clothing made from this fabric does not need to be ironed and may be sold as non-iron, no-iron, wash-and-wear, durable press, and easy care. While fabric cleaning and maintenance may be simplified, some wearers experience decreased comfort. [4] [5 ...