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ORLON ACRYLIC [1 record]

Record 1 1997-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Fabric Nomenclature
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

... Salim joined DuPont in 1957 as a product research engineer working with Orlon acrylic fiber.

CONT

... an Orlon acrylic fuchsia full skirt with black edge and patterned sweater to match ... .

CONT

Acrylic/orlon acrylic cloth laminate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Nomenclature des tissus
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
OBS

Orlon : Marque déposée en 1954 par la Sté Du Pont de Nemours (USA). Dérivé du polyacrylique (fibre synthétique). Très résistant aux produits chimiques et à la lumière solaire. Il est aussi hydrofuge. Sert à la fabrication de rideaux, toiles à voiles, etc.

Spanish

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