Polyamid (Eng. Nylon)

Nylon

is a category name for fabrics made of Polyamide fibres, originally developed by DuPont. Thus, it is an artificial fibre. Light like a feather, extremely resistant to tearing and abrasion, easy to wash (doesn't crinkle) and highly water repellent. Nylon ist utilized for sports wear, weather protection, panty hoses, swimwear (combined with Elasthane), textile flooring, umbrellas and shower curtains.