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First sample of 100% spun 'terylene' yarn

First sample of 100% spun 'terylene' yarn

1949
Prototype Terylene Nightdress

Prototype Terylene Nightdress

1948-1950
RAE flying suit, type B. All in one pressure suit.

RAE flying suit, type B. All in one pressure suit.

RAE flying suit with flexible headpiece

RAE flying suit with flexible headpiece

RAE flying suit

RAE flying suit

Flying suit

Flying suit

1950-1960
Polyethylene terephthalate filaments spool, 1943-1944

Polyethylene terephthalate filaments spool, 1943-1944

1943-1944
Spools of polyethylene terephthalate filaments, 1943-1944.

Spools of polyethylene terephthalate filaments, 1943-1944.

1943-1944
Polyethylene terephthalate filaments spool, 1943-1944

Polyethylene terephthalate filaments spool, 1943-1944

1943-1944
Twin Minicoil disposable dialysis unit

Twin Minicoil disposable dialysis unit

1967-1968
Polyethylene terephthalate filaments spool, 1943-1944

Polyethylene terephthalate filaments spool, 1943-1944

1943-1944
6 spools of white terylene thread.

6 spools of white terylene thread.

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.

A collection of terylene fibre specimens, donated in 1972