NEW MARVELS IN REALMS OF CLOTHING
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Eeceived Monday,- 7 p,m. L03MDON, April 15. Outstripping many old style fabrics which shi'ink almost to vanishing point after repeated washings, a new fabric has beOh evolved by textile scifefltists, which completeiy dishppears in soap artd water, SayS the Daily Mail. The new fabric iS interwoven iii wooi aiid then purposely washed olit to produce the iinest and lightest woollen ihaterial inahufadthrhble. Scientists. at th,e International Syinposium of Protein fabrics Gonference to be Held at iieeds nekt inolith, wili discuss new products and also the manui'acture of tfextilds With the ap- j pearance of wPol and cotton, fronl ' sutih thingS as peahiit fibres, seaweed and inilk. Oiie df the organisefs Of the ebnference fOund that by biOnding iieWly I diSC.ovei-ed fibreg With woOl ahd cot- I tOn, he c'ah pfddtice in ohe pr'oeess, a ! far wider range 0f COiOtirS iii' oiie j piec'e ihaterial. Desigh and fashion experts predict a revolution in clothing with these iiew fabrics which give Warmth iii winter with material that looks likO summer.
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 April 1946, Page 5
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