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What is cost difference between Invista Lycra and Invista Elaspan?
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∙ 11y ago
The Cost Difference between Invista lycra and Invista elaspan will be approx double the rate. If Elaspan 20-D in local market is 600, then Invista lycra will be 1200 approx.
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Who makes lycra?
Brand names for spandex include Lycra (made by Koch subsidiary Invista, previously a part of DuPont), Elaspan (also Invista), Acepora (Taekwang), Creora (Hyosung), INVIYA (Indorama Corporation), ROICA and Dorlastan (Asahi Kasei), Linel (Fillattice), and ESPA (Toyobo).
What is the difference between Lycra and spandex?
The LYCRA® fiber brand is a valuable asset of INVISTA and is a world-renowned trademark. The LYCRA® fiber trademark is registered with trademark offices around the world as a brand of a broad variety of articles and services i.e. premium stretch fibers and fabrics, garments, and cosmetics.We love it when you talk about LYCRA® fiber, but please remember that not all materials that stretch contain LYCRA® brand fiber.Please use the LYCRA® fiber brand name correctly, help us retain its distinctive value:LYCRA® fiber is not a category name for all stretch fibers or fabrics, so please don't use it as such. If in doubt use the term "stretch".Please don't say: "Men in LYCRA®" because not everything that stretches contains LYCRA® fiber. It's a disservice to the person who values the performance of LYCRA® fiber over generic stretch materials.There is no such thing as a "LYCRA® dress": there are dresses that contain LYCRA® fiber and those that don't.LYCRA® fiber is a trademark of INVISTA.Guidelines to follow when using the LYCRA® fiber trademark:MAKE THE TRADEMARK DISTINCTIVE. The preferred usage for the LYCRA® fiber trademark is to use all capital letters. For example: LYCRA® Black fiber.SHOW PROPER REGISTRATION STATUS. Always use the superscript "®".ALWAYS USE THE CORRECT GENERIC. LYCRA® fiber.DO NOT ALTER THE TRADEMARK. The trademark must be used only in the exact form in which it is registered. Never combine the LYCRA® fiber trademark with any other word or use it in close proximity to titles, words, trademarks, or other trade names or company names. Do not use "LYCRA®" in the plural, hyphenated, or possessive form, i.e., LYCRA®'s comfortable fit.NEVER incorporate "LYCRA®" in a domain name, email address, metatag, URL or unapproved website.DO NOT USE the LYCRA® fiber trademark on business cards, letterheads, invoices or other business material.AUTHORISED USER. Each document that has use of the LYCRA® fiber trademark must include a footnote identifying INVISTA's ownership: LYCRA® fiber is a trademark of INVISTA.How to use the LYCRA® fiber wave logos.The LYCRA® fiber wave logos may only be used with the prior explicit permission of your INVISTA representative. The logos may only be reproduced from the artwork supplied by INVISTA. Please contact your INVISTA representative to receive the current artwork.Hangtags.Customers who both purchase components and manufacture products that satisfy INVISTA's Global Quality Standards can request hangtags and stickers from INVISTA to attach to their products to promote the LYCRA® fiber trademark. Visit our Hangtag site or contact your local INVISTA representative.The supply of hangtags is subject to a product verification process, necessary to ensure the compliance with the Global Quality Standards.Statutory labeling obligations.Various jurisdictions permit the use of fiber trademarks in connection with mandatory fiber content labeling, commonly called "sew-in labels". INVISTA encourages our customers to use the LYCRA® fiber trademark on sew-in labels in accordance with these regulations. Textile products sold in the United States must satisfy specific rules.LYCRA® fiber is a trademark of INVISTA.To answer the question: One of the big differences is Spandex is not quite so protective of the tradename.
Is Lycra a woven or a knit?
Lycra, a trademark of Invista (formerly part of DuPont) make Spandex.
What are the suits the spandex suits called?
The suits are made of spandex material, the most popular is Lycra spandex suit. Spandex is a synthetic fiber known for its exceptional elasticity. It is strong, but less durable than natural Latex, its major non-synthetic competitor. It is a polyurethane-polyurea copolymer that was co-invented in 1959 by chemists C. L. Sand Quist and Joseph Shivers at DuPont's Benger Laboratory in Waynesboro, Virginia. When first introduced, it revolutionized many areas of the clothing industry. The name "spandex" is an anagram of the word "expands". It is the preferred name in North America; in many European countries it is referred to as "elastane", and is known in Britain mainly as LYCRA. Brand names for spandex include LYCRA (made by INVISTA, previously a part of DuPont), ELASPAN (also IN Vista's), Creora (Hyosung), ROICA and Dorlastan (Asahi Kasei), Linel (Fillattice), and ESPA (Toyobo).
How do you calculate lycra content in a core yarn?
lycra %ge= yarn count*lycra denier/5315*lycra draft
Who is lycra?
Lycra is an artificial fabric used in Feminine togs, like Nylon or Spandex, it is not a person"s name, Laura is, not Lycra.
Is lycra woven bonded or knitted?
is lycra woven kitted or bonded
What are the bad things about Lycra?
Lycra is good for sportswear
How do you translate Lycra into Russian?
Lycra is translated into Russian as "Лайкра" (pronounced as "Lai-kra").
Is lycra man made?
Yes......Lycra is a man made elastane fiber.
Is lycra man-made?
Yes......Lycra is a man made elastane fiber.
What would Lycra be like in the furture?
I suggest that in the future swimsuits will be modified with the material Lycra.
