Uses of Nylon Fabric

Nylon is widely used in women's hosiery and lingerie due to its high elongation and excellent elastic recovery quality. It is also used as sportswear, jackets, pants, skirts, raincoats, ski and snow apparel, windbreakers and children-wear.

Nylon is used in carpeting materials and upholstery fabrics because it is easy to clean and does not require special protection against moths and carpet beetles. Rugs, curtains, draperies and bedspreads are made from this fabric.

Nylon fabric is also used as luggage, back packets, life vests, umbrellas, sleeping bags and tents.

As industrial product, nylon fabric is used as seat belts, tire cords, ballistic cloth and towropes because of its strength and good elasticity.

Latex Fabric

Latex fabric is obtained from fiber made from latex, a colorless or milky sap of certain plants. It is usually used with other fibers to make fabrics like spandex and foundation garments. Latex fabric has high waterproofing and dry cleaning property. It is resistant to heat and light.

Characteristics of Latex Fabric

· It is waterproof.

· It has dry cleaning property.

· It is heat and light resistant.

Uses of Latex Fabric

· Latex is usually blended with other fibers and it is used as foundation garments.

· Latex mattress pads.

· Latex gloves.

· Latex wrist cuffs and integral socks.

· Latex armor.

· Latex soles.

What is Polyester Fabric?

Polyester fabric is a versatile and important man-made fabric. It has an outstanding characteristic of resisting wrinkle and springing back into its crisp smooth shape. It is strong, and soft hand. The fabric is resistant to stretching and shrinkage. These are quick to dry and are resilient. It has an excellent pleat retention property. It requires minimum care and is easily washable.

Polyester is a polymer, which is produced from the coal, air, water, and petroleum products. It was first commercially produced in 1953 by E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Company, Inc. in the United States. It is next to cotton in worldwide use.

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