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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[Freudenberg Nonwovens, Durham NC] A registered trademark for a nonwoven fabric made from [[nylon_fiber|nylon]] (75%) with [[cotton|cotton]] and [[rayon fiber|rayon]]. The fibers are bonded with a synthetic rubber. Pellon® is sold as both a fusible and nonfusible interfacing to maintain shape in collars, cuffs, waistbands, and belts.
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[Freudenberg Nonwovens, Durham NC] A registered trademark for a nonwoven fabric that was originally made from [[nylon_fiber|nylon]] (75%) with [[cotton|cotton]] and [[rayon fiber|rayon]] fibers bonded with a synthetic rubber. More recently most Pellon products are made from 100% polyester.  Pellon® is sold as both a fusible and nonfusible interfacing to maintain shape in collars, cuffs, waistbands, and belts.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 07:35, 17 April 2020

Pellon

Description

[Freudenberg Nonwovens, Durham NC] A registered trademark for a nonwoven fabric that was originally made from nylon (75%) with Cotton and rayon fibers bonded with a synthetic rubber. More recently most Pellon products are made from 100% polyester. Pellon® is sold as both a fusible and nonfusible interfacing to maintain shape in collars, cuffs, waistbands, and belts.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Pelon (sp)

Pellon

Additional Information

Freudenberg Nonwovens: Website

P.G.Tortora, R.S. Merkel, Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Fairchild Publications, New York, 1996, p. 415.

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 552
  • Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996
  • Meredith Montague, contributed information, 1998
  • Teri Hensick, contributed information, 1998

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