Vat dyes may be conveniently applied to a wider variety of fabrics than ever before by means of the Multi Lap machine, developed by the DuPont Company's Dyestuffs Division. The fabric is carried into and out of the dye bath a number of times on an...
Vat dyes may be conveniently applied to a wider variety of fabrics than ever before by means of the Multi Lap machine, developed by the DuPont Company's Dyestuffs Division. A working model of the machine is being demonstrated here by William M....
American Rolling Mill Company hand operated sheet mill. The roll trains are on either side of the flywheel and multi rope drive. Power is most likely a steam engine.
Foreman watches plaques made of Mylar polyester film being conveyed upward into multi tired cooler at Stephen F. Whitman and Son, Inc. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mylar is unaffected by temperature changes and offers long service life.
Bonded to building materials, DuPont's new 'Tedlar' PVF film gives them a useful, low maintenance outdoor life of many years without refinishing. Here, a DuPont salesman, right, check tests in Pre-Finish Metal plant in Chicago. In the building...
Typed caption: Elegant and very feminine-showing Balmain's glamorizing touch in every graceful line-is this evening gown in snowy white nylon point d'esprit, designed in the flattering princess line so prominent in the Paris couture collections...
Typed caption: Long torso and loose, unfitted lines-so typical of the new Dior silhouette-are in evidence in this short evening gown in gold nylon tulle with all over beaded design. Yves St. Laurent here achieves his favorite two piece look,...
Typed caption: One of the most talked about gowns in the current Paris collections-the short evening down designed by Yves St. Laurent of Dior in white nylon tulle with flaring pullover. Topper has off the shoulder neckline, is heavily beaded,...
Typed caption: Yves St. Laurent's inspired handling of the princess silhouette is portrayed in this sumptuous evening gown, a highlight of the Dior spring collection. Turquoise nylon tulle, exquisitely jeweled in turquoise and gold, is use with...
Typed caption: This princess line, top silhouette new from Paris this spring, is beautifully sculptured by Guy Laroche in this stunning two piece dinner costume. Only a shirred peplum around the bottom of the extra long jacket interrupts the...
Typed caption: Gypsy stripes of pink, scarlet and tangerine make this sophisticated young dance dress one of the bright spots of the season. The fabric's brilliance of color can be attributed to the 'Antron' nylon from which the taffeta is made....
Typed caption: Lovely floral prints are in the news for this holiday season-especially when the fabric is entirely of 'Antron' nylon, the new DuPont fiber with the rustle and rich look of silk. A white background with green and yellow roses makes...