Fabrics for the Real World | Page 10

Characteristics & Use

Nylon
Brand Names: Antron®
Vivana®
Cordura®

Positive Properties
• Strong
• Abrasion Resistant
• Resists Shrinking and Wrinkling
• Low Moisture Absorbency-Quick Drying
• Easy to Wash
Negative Properties
• Can feel uncomfortable and hot
• Can have static and pilling problems

Primary Interior Uses
Carpet, Upholstery, Drapery