English Dictionary

Definition of “elastane”

elastane (ɪˈlæsteɪn )

a synthetic fibre characterized by its ability to revert to its original shape after being stretched

PALE blue stretch cotton dress with frilled hem, £34.99, 97 per cent cotton, three per cent elastane.

Sun, News of the World (2000)

PINK stretch satin slip dress, £40, 93 per cent polyester, seven per cent elastane.

Sun, News of the World (2000)

There are many synthetic fibres available, the main groups being polyamide, acrylic, polyester, elastane and polypropylene.

Chapman, C. & Horsley, M. & Small, E. Technology Basic Facts

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