"There was definitely a need for something stronger," says Hughes, whose recent exhibit "Fashion Meets Science: Introducing ...

Nylon is a petroleum-based polymer (a type ... refers to a type of weave pattern instead of a fabric or fiber. Fabrics made with a sateen weave are much softer than percale ones, though they ...

Fabrics made from these fibers are called synthetic fabrics. Nylon, polyester, and acrylic are all synthetic fabrics. Inventions and discoveries continue to be made in the fields of textile chemistry ...

Ascend Performance Materials has successfully developed a full chemical recycling process for nylon 6/6, marking a ...

From March 11 to 13, 2025, the Yarn Expo China International Textile Yarn (Spring/Summer) Exhibition is held at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), in collaboration with the ...

Introducing Nylon," paid tribute to the miracle fiber. Rumors that DuPont had created a new, magical fabric were already buzzing when 3,000 clubwomen gathered at the future site of the New York ...

Introducing Nylon," paid tribute to the miracle fiber. Rumors that DuPont had created a new, magical fabric were already buzzing when 3,000 clubwomen gathered at the future site of the New York ...