Technical fabrics are high-performance fabrics designed and marketed mainly for sportwear and sporting goods.
They are usually all-synthetic, or have synthetic components as part of a composite design. Some are multi-layer bonded fabrics (eg.
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Technical textiles — is the term given to textile products manufactured for non aesthetic purposes, where function is the primary criterion.It is a large and growing sector and supports a vast array of other industries.Technical textiles include textiles for… … Wikipedia
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