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What is a type of fabric created when nylon is blended with silk?
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Why were stockings changed to nylon?
Nylon is a lot cheaper and more available than silk for stockings.
Which raw material used in the manufacture of nylon?
The raw material used in the synthesis of Nylon is Adipic Acid
What Synthetic Fiber did Wallace H Carothers invent?
He invented nylon. He did so in 1930 when he worked at the Dupont Chemical Company, and he made it as an affordable alternative to silk.
What are some different kinds of materials?
Cotton and leather are two different kinds of materials. There's also denim, wool, silk, fur, nylon, spandex, rayon and polyester.
Is silk environmentally friendly?
yes silk is environment friendly
In 1938 what silk-like fabric was used as hosiery?
Nylon
Is silk a Synthetic fabric?
Yes, Lycra is a synthetic fabric that was made in 1958 as an alternative to making corsets with rubber. Oftentimes it is blended in with natural fabrics such as cotton or silk. It's made of polymer.
What is the history of silk and nylon?
the history of nylon is that nylon was discovered by accident and was found to be a good fabric and helps people swim so it keeps them streamlined
Is satin silk artificial or pure silk?
Satin is a weave and can be produced from several types of fibre. Pure silk is 100% silk, where woven fabric may be blended or made of pure fibre.
What materials are shirts made out of?
Cotton, linen, wool, polyester, silk, rayon, nylon, hemp- just about any fabric.
How is silk different to nylon?
Silk is more soft and smart than nylon! Silk looks nobler! Silk is a natural material; nylon is man-made.
What are the properties of satin?
A fabric originally made from silk and imported from China. It was known as Zaytun, after the Chinese seaport. It is a basic weave, and the face of the fabric is smooth and glossy while the back is dull. The fabric is stronger when the silk fibers are blended with linen or cotton wefts. There are many types of satins.
What natural material does nylon resemble?
nylon looks like silk, and is used as an alternative to silk.
Is 210 denier a polyester or nylon?
Denier polyester is fabric and the higher the number, the thicker and stronger it is. 210 would be thin like silk.
Is fabric biodegradeble?
It depends what the fabric is. Cotton or linen, about 5 months. Any kind of polyester or artificial fabric like nylon is made from plastic materials so may last for hundreds of years.
Is Mohair synthetic?
No it's not. It is produced using the hair from Angora goats. That can then be blended with other material such as cotton or silk to produce clothing or upholstery fabric.
How is silk and nylon different?
Silk is the fine thread that is the product of the silk worm. It is made by the little critter. Nylon is chemically created in the laboratory. The process involves forcing the liquid materials through fine holes to make artificial threads.
