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ripstop fabric

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ripstop fabric [′rip‚stäp ‚fab·rik]
(textiles)
A type of tear-resistant fabric that is woven with a double thread at given intervals so that small tears do not spread.


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One popular nylon variation is the nylon ripstop fabric which is interlocked nylon threads.
Ripstop fabric made ladies ski jackets are made with fabric that has faint lines that crisscross within the fabric, making the jacket safe from getting huge tears.
The X2 is made from a durable ripstop fabric and includes two insulated zip bottle pouches, multiple interior and exterior pockets, and two changing mats.
 
 
 
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