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  2. Wrinkle-resistant fabric - Wikipedia

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    Wrinkle-resistant or permanent press or durable press is a finishing method for textiles that avoids creases and wrinkles and provides a better appearance for the articles. Most cellulosic fabrics and blends of cellulosic-rich fabrics tend to crease or wrinkle. A durable press finish makes them dimensionally stable and crease-free.

  3. Polyvinyl acetate - Wikipedia

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    The stiff homopolymer PVAc, but mostly the softer copolymer, a combination of vinyl acetate and ethylene, vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE), is also used in paper coatings, paint and other industrial coatings, as a binder in nonwovens in glass fibers, sanitary napkins, filter paper and in textile finishing.

  4. Lining of paintings - Wikipedia

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    During the 20th century, it came to be realised that the impregnation of the paint layer with wax could have deleterious effects, including darkening of the picture, especially where canvas or ground were exposed. [10] The most commonly used adhesive material in the modern day is a compound known as BEVA 371.

  5. What Is Permanent Press? Plus 8 Other Washing Machine ... - AOL

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    A Permanent Press is the setting that will remove wrinkles by washing clothes in warm water with a slow spin to dry. Warm water relaxes the creases while a slow spin helps keep new ones away.

  6. Permanent marker - Wikipedia

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    Permanent markers are used for writing on metals, plastics, ceramics, wood, stone, cardboard etc. However, the mark made by them is semi-permanent on some surfaces. Most permanent marker ink can be erased from some plastic surfaces (like polypropylene and teflon) with little rubbing pressure. They can be used on ordinary paper, but the ink ...

  7. Binder (material) - Wikipedia

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    Binders hold together pigments and sometimes filling material to form paints, pastels, and other materials used for artistic and utilitarian painting. Materials include wax , linseed oil , natural gums such as gum arabic or gum tragacanth , methyl cellulose , or proteins such as egg white or casein .

  8. Polyurethane laminate - Wikipedia

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    Polyurethane laminate (PUL, thermal stretch, [1] fuzzy rubber [1]) is a compound fabric made by laminating a cloth fabric to one or both sides of a thin film of polyurethane. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Polyurethane laminated fabrics have a wide range of applications in medical, automotive and garment uses.

  9. Confirmed: These Press-On Nails Are Just as Good as ... - AOL

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    Align the press-on nail along the cuticle line, apply at a downward angle from the cuticle, and press down firmly for 20 to 30 seconds. If any glue seeps from the sides, remove it right away with ...