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Record 1 2011-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

A metallic yarn of plastic-coated aluminum for use in lamé fabrics.

OBS

Yarn is made of an aluminum-base fiber sandwiched between two plies of specially formulated plastic film. Yarn is impervious to tarnish and much lighter than ordinary metallic yarns.

OBS

Lurex™: A trademark of

Key term(s)
  • Lurex

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Fil textile enrobé dans une pellicule transparente de polyester pouvant prendre l'aspect du métal.

OBS

LurexMC : Marque de commerce de la société Dow Badische Company.

Spanish

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