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2. Polyester - Wikipedia

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   Polyester fabrics are highly stain-resistant since polyester is a hydrophobic material, making it hard to absorb liquids. The only class of dyes which can be used to alter the color of polyester fabric are what are known as disperse dyes. [16]

3. Polar fleece - Wikipedia

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   Polar fleece is a soft fabric made from polyester that is napped and insulating. PolarFleece is a trademark registered by Malden Mills (now Polartec, LLC) with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on October 6, 1981. [1] Malden Mills developed polar fleece in 1979.

4. 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".

5. Microfiber - Wikipedia

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   Microfiber fabric is lightweight, durable, and somewhat water repellent, so it makes a good substitute. Another advantage of microfiber fabric (compared to leather) is that it can be coated with various finishes and can be treated with antibacterial chemicals. Fabric can also be printed with various designs, embroidered with colored thread, and ...

6. Synthetic fiber - Wikipedia

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   Although many classes of fibers based on synthetic polymers have been evaluated as potentially valuable commercial products, four of them - nylon, polyester, acrylic and polyolefin - dominate the market. These four account for approximately 98 percent by volume of synthetic fiber production, with polyester alone accounting for around 60 percent ...

7. The 15 Best Cooling Shirts You Need to Survive a Sweaty Summer

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   These characteristics make linen clothing extremely durable, increasing the lifetime of linen garments versus cotton garments.” “Cotton staple yarn tends to have more stretch than linen ...