Stretch cloth

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Stretch cloth

Description

An expandable fabric that will return to its original size and shape when stress is released. Stretch cloth may be made from fiber elastomeric fibers, such as spandex, or a flexible weave, such as knit double knit.

Synonyms and Related Terms

stretch fabric; spandex; Powernet; Lycra; Fishnet; Milliskin; Moleskin; Stretch Mesh; Body Stretch; Leotard Lining; Stretch Georgette; Stretch Velvet; Stretch Leather; tejido elstico (Esp.)

Authority

  • Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996

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