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  2. Spandex - Wikipedia

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    Spandex, Lycra, or elastane is a synthetic fiber known for its exceptional elasticity. It is a polyether - polyurea copolymer that was invented in 1958 by chemist Joseph Shivers at DuPont . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

  3. Coolmax - Wikipedia

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    Coolmax is the brand name for a series of polyester fabrics developed and marketed by The Lycra Company (formerly Dupont Textiles and Interiors then Invista).. Coolmax is marketed as "moisture-wicking" and "breathable".

  4. André Courrèges - Wikipedia

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    A notable look was the linear minidresses with revolutionary tailoring with cut-out panels that displayed waists, midriffs and backs. Courrège had strong beliefs within the liberation of fashion. He emphasized that "A woman's body must be hard and free, not soft and harnessed. The harness – the girdle and bra – is the chain of the slave."

  5. Comfort - Wikipedia

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    Fabric with lycra may feel more comfortable because of this response and superior pressure comfort. The sensation response is influenced by the material's structure: snugging, looseness, heavy, light, soft, or stiff structuring. [30] [31]

  6. Girth (tack) - Wikipedia

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    Tightening the girth, or cinch, of a western saddle. Several types of girth are shaped to allow ample room for the elbows. The Balding style is a flat piece of leather cut into three strips which are crossed and folded in the center, and the Atherstone style is a shaped piece of baghide with a roughly 1.5” wide strip of stronger leather running along the center.

  7. Lyocell - Wikipedia

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    The development of Tencel was motivated by environmental concerns; researchers sought to manufacture rayon by means less harmful than the viscose method. [12]The Lyocell process was developed in 1972 by a team at the now defunct American Enka fibers facility at Enka, North Carolina.

  8. Miniskirt - Wikipedia

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    A miniskirt (sometimes hyphenated as mini-skirt, separated as mini skirt, or sometimes shortened to simply mini) is a skirt with its hemline well above the knees, generally at mid-thigh level, normally no longer than 10 cm (4 in) below the buttocks; [1] and a dress with such a hemline is called a minidress or a miniskirt dress.

  9. Hard and soft C - Wikipedia

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    In the Latin-based orthographies of many European languages, including English, a distinction between hard and soft c occurs in which c represents two distinct phonemes. The sound of a hard c often precedes the non-front vowels a , o and u , and is that of the voiceless velar stop , /k/ (as in car ).

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