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2. Ripstop - Wikipedia

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   Ripstop nylon is the primary material used in hot air balloons. Ripstop nylon is a light-weight nylon fabric with interwoven ripstop reinforcement threads in a crosshatch pattern. The material comes in many different colors, sizes, and thicknesses. It is woven with coarse, strong warp and filling yarns at intervals so that tears will not spread.

3. Parachute pants - Wikipedia

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   1983 Parachute Pant Jumpsuit Called SR-71. Early breakdancers occasionally used heavy nylon to construct jumpsuits or trousers that would be able to endure contact with the breakdancing surface while at the same time decreasing friction, allowing speedy and intricate "downrock" routines without fear of friction burns or wear in clothing.

4. The 15 Best Waterproof Crossbody Bags Are Surprisingly Sleek

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   A waterproof nylon ripstop fabric ensures this bag gets the job done on rainy days. It's compact in form, and has an ergonomic design with a bungee-like shoulder strap. Colors: Black.

5. The 15 Best Nylon Tote Bags Combining Form with Function - AOL

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   We can't talk nylon tote bags without highlighting an OG favorite—Longchamp's Le Pilage, particularly this version made from recycled materials. Dimensions: 12.2"W x 7.5"D x 11.8"H Colors: Black ...

6. Ultralight backpacking - Wikipedia

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   With a lighter shelter and sleeping system, the backpack can consist of lighter material and a less bulky frame or no frame at all. A common ultralight alternative to an internal frame pack is a frameless pack made of ripstop nylon, silnylon, or ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene with a carrying limit of around 11 kg (24 lb). A large ...

7. Parafoil - Wikipedia

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   Parafoils are most commonly constructed out of ripstop nylon. The device was developed in 1964 by Domina Jalbert (1904–1991). Jalbert had a history of designing kites and was involved in the development of hybrid balloon-kite aerial platforms for carrying scientific instruments.