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Some more terms:
Elastomer
Any polymer that has high extensibility together with rapid and substantially complete elastic...

Repp
It is basically a warp rib fabric in which the rib lines are alternated by coarse and fine ends. These are interlaced by corresponding coarse and fine picks of...

Scrim
A generic term for a low-quality plain-weave fabric of the muslin type with traditional cover factors for both warp and weft of about 4. NOTE: The mass per unit area of the fabric will vary with...

Darning mushroom
A darning mushroom is a tool which can be used for darning clothes, particularly socks. The sock can be stretched over the top of the (curved) mushroom, and gathered-tightly-around the...

Back and Fore Stitch
A hand stitch employed for sewing linings and pockets. It involves taking a back and then a running stitch before the needle is....

Companies for Ballistic nylon:
If you manufacture, distribute or otherwise deal in Ballistic nylon.