Floral Frocks

New Fabrics

Nylon (polyamide) - machine washable, drip dry, easy care fabric

www.invention.smithsonian.org

www.heritage.dupont.com

Terylene - machine washable, drip dry, easy care fabric; sustained knife pleats through innumerable washes.

www.tiscali.co.uk

Acrylic (1950) - Polyacrylonitriles

Polyester (1953)

Spandex/Lycra (1959) - Polyurethanes

Polyester

www.advansa.com

www.inventors.about.com

www.fashion-era.com

www.vintagevixen.com

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