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Re: Cellulose/polyethylene terphthalate blends
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Sarah Lowengard <[log in to unmask]>
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Textile Conservators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:10:42 -0500
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Jamie

Without having cracked open a book or anything, I'd say 1941 is probably 
about right: PET was one of the fibers developed under the auspices of 
the Army/the Textile Research Institute in the ramp-up to the Second 
World War.

Best regards

Sarah

Sarah Lowengard
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New York City

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