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LASTEX [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

An elastic yarn suited for either weaving or knitting. Originally used in foundation garments and surgical hosiery, later for shoes, sportswear, bathing suits, slip covers for upholstered furniture, etc. Also used in dress apparel at waistline, wrists, neck, shoulders, etc.

OBS

A trademark of Canadian Lastex Limited.

Key term(s)
  • Lastex

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Fil élastique fait en enveloppant un filament de caoutchouc fin avec du coton, de la rayonne, du nylon, de la soie, etc. Tissé ou tricoté dans des tissus ou appliqué en cousant pour donner des tissus élastiques nouveaux pour gaines, maillots de bain, bas et plusieurs autres produits.

OBS

LastexMC : Marque de commerce de Canadian Lastex Limited.

Spanish

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