What is "Taslan" - Definition & Explanation
A DuPont trademark for a method of bulking and texturizing yarn using compressed air.
Refers to how the fibers are woven and the resulting texture. Used mainly in outerwear garments, Taslan is a durable and water repellent nylon fabric with a slightly shiny surface.
A term denoting a group of materials in which the polyamide fibres are altered through the application of steam. In this way, the fibres swell up, which makes them softer, while retaining their resistance to wind and water as well as their air resistance properties.
Some more terms: Parachute FabricA compactly woven, lightweight fabric comparable with airplane cloth. It is made of silk, nylon, rayon, cotton, or...
Bale
A package of compressed raw cotton, weighing, for American cotton, about 500 lbs.; for Egyptian, 700 lbs.; Brazilian, 250 lbs.; and East Indian, 400...
Fill Stitch
Series of parallel running stitches commonly used to cover large areas. Different fill patterns can be created by altering the angle, length, and repeat sequence of the...
Chirimen
A Japanese term describing a dull crepe fabric made with a course yarn. Originally of silk but now found in man made filaments such as...
Haircord
A plain-woven cotton fabric; characterized by fine rib lines in the warp direction created by alternate coarse and fine ends, or by having two (or more) ends weaving as one alternately with a single....
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