MAN’S SUIT.
MADE OF ARTIFICIAL SILK. In a talk at the Ukley Textile Institute (Yorkshire), one of the Courtauld’s technicians disclosed that they had already made a man’s suit out of artificial silk yarn. The result, lie said, was indisinguishable from ordinary worsted'’material. He explained that the new silk yarn, which has a dull sheen, is spun from strips cut from ordinary artificial silk. Experiments are how being made in spinning it with the ordinary worsted plant.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 176, 25 June 1935, Page 2
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