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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[Freudenberg Nonwovens, Durham NC] A registered trademark for a nonwoven fabric that was originally made from [[nylon_fiber|nylon]] (75%) with [[cotton|cotton]] and [[rayon fiber|rayon]] fibers bonded with a synthetic rubber.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.
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[PCP, Florida] Originally a registered trademark developed by Freudenberg Nonwovens in 1950.  This was a nonwoven fabric that was made from [[nylon_fiber|nylon]] (75%) with [[cotton|cotton]] and [[rayon fiber|rayon]] fibers bonded with a synthetic rubber. By 1997, production had shifted to prmarily polyester.  Pellon® interfacing is sold as both a fusible and nonfusible interfacing to maintain shape in quilts, collars, cuffs, waistbands, and belts.  Additionally the compoany sells tapes, foams, batting and hobby kits.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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[[File:Pellon_100X.jpg|thumb|Pellon]]
 
[[File:Pellon_100X.jpg|thumb|Pellon]]
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== Example Products ==
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{|
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!Name||Composition||Characteristics
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|P44 Lightweight Fusible Insterfacing||100% polyester||non-woven, ultra lightweight
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|281 Woven Stretch Fusible||100% Polyester||lightweight woven, two-way stetch
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|82 Two-sided Decor Bond ||90% polyester, 10% rayon||non-woven, medium weight, fusible on both sides
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|985F Two-sided Fusible Fleece||100% polyester||needle punched fleed, fusible on both sides
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|}
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== Additional Information ==
 
== Additional Information ==
  
Freudenberg Nonwovens: [http://www.nonwovens-group.com/ Website]  
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Pellon: [http://www.pellonprojects.com/products/ Website]  
  
 
P.G.Tortora, R.S. Merkel, ''Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles'', Fairchild Publications, New York, 1996, p. 415.
 
P.G.Tortora, R.S. Merkel, ''Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles'', Fairchild Publications, New York, 1996, p. 415.

Revision as of 07:04, 17 April 2020

Pellon

Description

[PCP, Florida] Originally a registered trademark developed by Freudenberg Nonwovens in 1950. This was a nonwoven fabric that was made from nylon (75%) with Cotton and rayon fibers bonded with a synthetic rubber. By 1997, production had shifted to prmarily polyester. Pellon® interfacing is sold as both a fusible and nonfusible interfacing to maintain shape in quilts, collars, cuffs, waistbands, and belts. Additionally the compoany sells tapes, foams, batting and hobby kits.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Pelon (sp)

Pellon

Example Products

Name Composition Characteristics
P44 Lightweight Fusible Insterfacing 100% polyester non-woven, ultra lightweight
281 Woven Stretch Fusible 100% Polyester lightweight woven, two-way stetch
82 Two-sided Decor Bond 90% polyester, 10% rayon non-woven, medium weight, fusible on both sides
985F Two-sided Fusible Fleece 100% polyester needle punched fleed, fusible on both sides


Additional Information

Pellon: 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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