A collection of terylene fibre specimens, donated in 1972

Collection of terylene fibres, 7 specimens: a) Circular dull filament on bobbin; b) Trilobal bright filament on bobbin; c) Circular dull filament on spool; d) Trilobal bright filament on spool; e) "Crimplene" cirular dull filament, false twist bulked; f) "Crimplene" inlobal, bright, false twist bulked; g) Trilobal, bright, knit-de-knit, bulked.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1973-494
Materials:
polyethylene terethalate and terylene
type:
specimens
credit:
ICI Fibres Ltd.

Parts

Terylene fibre specimen

Terylene fibre specimen

Specimen of terylene fibre.

Object Number:
1973-494/1
type:
specimen
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terylene fibre specimen

Terylene fibre specimen

Specimen of terylene fibre.

Object Number:
1973-494/2
type:
specimen
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terylene fibre specimen

Terylene fibre specimen

Specimen of terylene fibre.

Object Number:
1973-494/3
type:
specimen
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terylene fibre specimen

Terylene fibre specimen

Specimen of terylene fibre.

Object Number:
1973-494/4
type:
specimen
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terylene fibre specimen

Terylene fibre specimen

Specimen of terylene fibre.

Object Number:
1973-494/5
type:
specimen
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terylene fibre specimen

Terylene fibre specimen

Specimen of terylene fibre, labelled 'Terylene 150 f 44 bright trilobal False-twist bulked "crimplene"'.

Object Number:
1973-494/6
type:
specimen
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terylene fibre specimen

Terylene fibre specimen

Specimen of terylene fibre.

Object Number:
1973-494/7
type:
specimen
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum