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 | #2619296 in Books |  The Johns Hopkins University Press |  2000-01-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .69 x7.68 x9.90l,1.65 | File type: PDF | 192 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| War and the petroleum industries and synthetic clothing|By DC-3 History|This is one of the most startling history books around. No, it doesn't look like a history book, but it traces the development of explosives and the petroleum industry and the and the leftovers from those two industries. The sludge left over from the processing of these products became the petroleum based|From Library Journal|Introduced in 1939 by the DuPont Company as a "miracle" fiber for women's stockings, nylon was the first completely synthetic fiber. Nylon's ready acceptance led to Orlon, Dacron, Lycra, polyester, and other human-made fibers that revolution

"At a New York fashion show, we saw a girl clad from head to foot in artificial materials. Everything she wore was made from synthetic stuffs created by chemists. Her hat was Cellophane, her frock was Rayon. She wore 'Nylon' stockings and carried a patent-leather handbag and stood in imitation alligator shoes. Even the faint hint of musk on her imitation silk handkerchief came from a synthetic perfume."― National Geographic Magazine, November, 1939

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