Difference between revisions of "Fabrikoid"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | [DuPont] A brand name for a [[cellulose nitrate]] coated textile that is water-resistant and washable. Fabrikoid | + | [DuPont] A brand name for a [[cellulose nitrate]] coated textile that is water-resistant and washable. Fabrikoid was also called imitation leather. It was used for book covers, shoes, belts, luggage and the seats covers in many Model T Fords. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == |
Revision as of 16:16, 18 February 2025
Description
[DuPont] A brand name for a Cellulose nitrate coated textile that is water-resistant and washable. Fabrikoid was also called imitation leather. It was used for book covers, shoes, belts, luggage and the seats covers in many Model T Fords.
Synonyms and Related Terms
imitation leather
Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 203
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982