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- this is great for some uses, but also means that nylon fabric and movement combine to create static electricity. nylon has some of the look and feel of silk. it is used in sheer hosiery, sails, parachutes, blouses, gowns and veils, swimsuits, lingerie, and even car tires. nylon has also replaced wool
attracts static electricity which also attracts dirt and lint although they do not absorb water, they do absorb oil and grease. this means synthetics resist soiling, but once an oil-based stain soaks in, it can be difficult to clean. strong fiber (but nylon is stronger) often blended with cotton or even wool...
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