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Lycra
production
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Lycra Production and Testing
Description
Lycra
spandex
fiber
in
production
at the
DuPont
Company's
plant
in
Waynesboro
,
Virginia
undergoes
a
double
check
before
shipping
,
Inspectress
in
background
certifies
yarn
for
shipping
,
wraps
it
in
cellophane
and
racks
it
on
shipping
buggy
. The
double
check
takes
place
as
man
in
foreground
examines
schedule
to
compare
it
with
customer's
requirements
.
Buggies
are then
wheeled
to
shipping
area
where
the
yarn
is
packed
for
shipment
to
customers
.
Lycra
is
elastic
,
light
,
durable
and
easily
dyed
.
It
is
being
used
in
foundation
garments
,
bathing
suits
and
hosiery
. A
product
of
DuPont
research
,
it
required
many
years
and an
expenditure
of
more
than
$10
million
to
bring
it
from the
test
tube
to the
point
where
a
decision
was
made
to
build
a
commercial
plant
.
Corporate creator
E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company
Estimated date
1950s
?
Box
10
Original collection
DuPont Product Information Photographs
Accession number
72.341
Hagley ID
1972341_1537.tif
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Publisher
Hagley
Museum
and
Library
Format
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