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Record 1 2011-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

A synthetic fabric material with elastic properties of the sort known generically as "spandex".

CONT

Seattle Fabrics carries stretch fabrics including lycra, supplex and more.

OBS

Lycra® is a DuPont registered trademark.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Tissu synthétique à réseau très élastique, qui a les mêmes utilisations que le lastex.

CONT

Gaine, maillot de bain en lycra.

OBS

[Le Lycra® est la] marque de commerce de DuPont pour la fibre spandex.

Spanish

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