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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. The Lycra Company CEO Discusses Sustainability, Shift ... - AOL

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   “Transitioning to a circular economy is not an option, it’s an imperative,” according to The Lycra Company. That’s why the firm recently put a new spin on its cooling and warming fibers ...

4. The Lycra Company Takes a Deep Dive Into Denim Cycle ... - AOL

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   But according to The Lycra Company, its approach to understanding the factors behind “denim cycles” — which, according to the brand, generally shift every 10 years — is a serious study on ...

5. Joseph Shivers - Wikipedia

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   Joseph Clois Shivers Jr. (November 29, 1920 – September 1, 2014) was an American textile chemist who was based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, best known for his role in the structural development of Spandex, a thermoplastic elastomer, in the 1950s, while employed at DuPont.

6. Swim cap - Wikipedia

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   Men's long hair styles of the late 1960s and early 1970s gave rise to increased use of swim caps. Without swim cap requirements, wearing swim caps fell out of fashion during the 1970s. Swim caps are available in different styles: the traditional chin strap type with inner sealing to keep out water and colorful floral styles reminiscent of the ...

7. 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".