Orlon

Word ORLON
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We were the stars of the annual college clinic for out-of-town buyers, all twenty of us outfitted in the same red orlon double-knit tube with a hood that rolled down to a giant turtleneck. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But, as it is risky, it should be done only infrequently and cautiously, only with very light colors and off-whites that have already been washed several times, and never in loads including nylon or orlon. ❋ CHERYL MENDELSON (2005)

White or light nylons and orlons—orlon has not been made since 1990, but some is still in use—will pick up any faint hint of color in the wash water, even the all-but-invisible taint of pastels, and may become dingy or gray. ❋ CHERYL MENDELSON (2005)

We in our plaid dresses and orlon sweaters and velveteen shoes and they in their suit coats with the vestigial collars turned up and the lapels closed might have been marooned survivors of some lost pleasure craft. ❋ Senorcoconut (2005)

The contracting muscles are made from strands of orlon and other fibers, while the bending muscles are made of gold-plated Teflon. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Subsequent development of polymers included neoprene, arising from work of Father Julius A. Nieuwland beginning in 1906; nylon, developed by Wallace H. Carothers and first manufactured in 1938; acrilan; orlon; dynel; and dacron (called terylene by its British inventors, J.R. Whinfield and J.T. Dickson, 1941). ❋ Unknown (2001)

Besides, the orlon plush lining did a great deal to muffle his twenty-four-dollar rattle. ❋ E. L. Konigsburg (1967)

Petrochemical plants will be built in different parts of Canada for the use of gas as a raw material and as a base for the manufacture of a very wide range of synthetic goods, such as clothing made from nylon, orlon and dacron, which are long wearing and wrinkle resistant fabrics. ❋ Unknown (1958)

An old man bought it, a chubby little Santa Claus of a man with eyes that twinkled and a belly that undoubtedly shook like a jelly bowl when it was freed from its expensive orlon confines. ❋ Laurence Mark Janifer AKA Larry M. Harris (1957)

So, even if you’re standing on an alpine mountain breathing the best air on earth, you won’t fully benefit from the chee if you’re wearing a polyester, nylon or orlon shirt and rubber shoes. ❋ Daniel Reid (1989)

[Orlon] is a [gift] to the [universe] ❋ Romeoroyalty (2021)

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