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Category of polymers, in which the monomers are joined together by ester links
Polyester is a category of polymers that contain one or two ester linkages in every repeat unit of their main chain. As a specific material, it most commonly
Polyester
1981 film by John Waters
Polyester is a 1981 American independent satirical black comedy film written, produced, and directed by John Waters, and starring Divine, Tab Hunter,
Polyester_(film)
Biography of Dhirubhai Ambani written by Hamish McDonald
The Polyester Prince: The Rise of Dhirubhai Ambani is a biography of the Indian business tycoon and founder of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Dhirubhai
The_Polyester_Prince
Synthetic fiber used for stuffing
Polyester fiberfill is a synthetic fiber used for stuffing pillows and other soft objects such as stuffed animals. It is also used in audio speakers for
Polyester_fiberfill
Polymer
PETP or PET-P) is the most common thermoplastic polymer resin of the polyester family and is used in fibres for clothing, containers for liquids and
Polyethylene_terephthalate
British fashion and lifestyle magazine
Polyester is an independent print and online magazine based in London. It was launched in September 2014, mainly covering culture, fashion, lifestyle
Polyester_(magazine)
1998 single by Regurgitator
"Polyester Girl" is a song by Australian rock band Regurgitator. The song was released in May 1998 as the third single from the band's second studio album
Polyester_Girl
2000 studio album by Madison Avenue
The Polyester Embassy is the only album by Australian band Madison Avenue, released in Australia on 2 October 2000 by Vicious Grooves. Before joining
The_Polyester_Embassy
Singaporean company
established in 1975 in Indonesia. It manufactures polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester fibre, Spandex filament, spun yarns, fabrics, and other products. It has
Indorama_Corporation
Material made from polyester scrim
Vinyl coated polyester is a material frequently used for flexible fabric structures. It is made up of a polyester scrim, a bonding or adhesive agent, and
Vinyl_coated_polyester
Knitted fabric or textile resembling velvet
similar to velvet or velveteen. It can be made from polyester, spandex, cotton, or a cotton-polyester blend. Velour is used in a wide variety of applications
Velour
Book
Gods in Polyester: A Survivors' Account Of 70's Cinema Obscura is a cult film book covering mainly American obscure, low-budget, and independent film
Gods_in_Polyester
Indian businessman (1932–2002)
his second cousin, who lived with him in Yemen. Majin was to import polyester yarn from and export spices to Yemen. The first office of the Reliance
Dhirubhai_Ambani
Indian Industrialist (born 1934)
Garware Hi-Tech Films Limited (formerly Garware Polyester Limited). He is credited with starting the polyester industry in India in June 1957. Garware was
Shashikant_Garware
Recycling of bottles made of polyethylene terephthalate
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of the most common polymers in its polyester family. Its global market size was estimated to be worth US$37.25 billion
PET_bottle_recycling
Synthetic materials with properties similar to natural resins
of a polyester in a reactive diluent which is usually styrene, but can also include vinyl toluene and various acrylates. Unsaturated polyesters are condensation
Synthetic_resin
Indian actor and classical dancer (died 2019)
Syed Badr-ul Hasan Khan Bahadur professionally known by Pappu Polyester was an Indian actor and classical dancer who acted in silver screen and television
Syed Badr-ul Hasan Khan Bahadur
Syed_Badr-ul_Hasan_Khan_Bahadur
Component of military field gear
sleeping bag or tarp/protective cover. It consists of quilted nylon with a polyester filling, same materials as the liners for the US military fishtail parka
Poncho_liner
Toy shark produced by IKEA
company IKEA. The toy, modeled after a blue shark and made of recycled polyester, maintained its status as a globally popular internet meme since the late
Blåhaj
Synthetic fiber
types of microfiber cloth are made of polyesters, polyamides (e.g., nylon, Kevlar, Nomex), and combinations of polyester, polyamide, and polypropylene. Microfiber
Microfiber
1986 studio album by No Trend
Tritonian Nash-Vegas Polyester Complex is the third studio album by American no wave band No Trend, released in 1986 through Touch and Go Records. The
Tritonian Nash-Vegas Polyester Complex
Tritonian_Nash-Vegas_Polyester_Complex
Organic compound with multiple –OH groups
according to their chemistry. Some of these chemistries are polyether, polyester, polycarbonate and also acrylic polyols. Polyether polyols may be further
Polyol
Type of plastic reinforced by glass fiber
polymer matrix—most often based on thermosetting polymers such as epoxy, polyester resin, or vinyl ester resin—or a thermoplastic. Cheaper and more flexible
Fiberglass
2015 studio album by Red Sun Rising
Polyester Zeal is the major label debut studio album by the American rock band Red Sun Rising. It was released on August 7, 2015 by Razor & Tie. The album
Polyester_Zeal
Stretch garment for protection from abrasion, UV and stings
rash vest or rashie, is an athletic shirt made of spandex and nylon or polyester. The name rash guard reflects the fact that the shirt protects the wearer
Rash_guard
Manufacturing styles of an electronic device
films used as the dielectric for film capacitors are polypropylene (PP), polyester (PET), polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), polyethylene naphthalate (PEN), and
Capacitor_types
Layer in photographic film
in use: cellulose nitrate (until about 1951), cellulose acetate, and polyester. In the literature of photography, "nitrate" is used as a synonym for
Film_base
Reinforced woven fabric
the name rip-stop). Fibers used to make ripstop include cotton, silk, polyester, and polypropylene, with nylon content often limited to the crosshatched
Ripstop
Printing technique
although sometimes they are made of multi-metal, paper, or plastic. Polyester plates, which are much cheaper and can be used in place of aluminum plates
Offset_printing
Family of bees
of bees, and are often referred to collectively as plasterer bees or polyester bees, due to the method of smoothing the walls of their nest cells with
Colletidae
Polyester fabric brand name
Coolmax is the brand name for a series of polyester fabrics developed and marketed by The Lycra Company (formerly Dupont Textiles and Interiors then Invista)
Coolmax
Cleaning tool made of porous material
2018-04-14. "History of Polyester | What is Polyester". www.whatispolyester.com. Retrieved 2018-04-14. S.r.l., Corazzi Fibre. "Polyester sponge and Cellulose
Sponge_(tool)
Lightweight woven fabric with a satin face and dull back
synthetic lookalike such as polyester. Silk charmeuse is more expensive and delicate but is softer and a better insulator. Polyester charmeuse has characteristics
Charmeuse
Japanese Chemical company
carbon fibers & composites, healthcare, films, resin & plastic processing, polyester fibers, products converting and IT products. The company is listed on
Teijin
Species of bee
in underground nests that are lined with a polyester secretion, earning the genus the nickname of polyester bees. C. inaequalis is a pollinator of red
Colletes_inaequalis
Type of yarn used for sewing
thread itself gives way. Polyester/polyester core spun thread is made by wrapping staple polyester around a continuous polyester filament during spinning
Thread_(textiles)
Synthetic fibre known for its elasticity
ordinary fabrics. For clothing, spandex is usually mixed with cotton or polyester, and accounts for a small percentage of the final fabric, which therefore
Spandex
Type of jacket
jacket is a type of lightweight, waist-length jacket made of cotton, polyester, wool or suede. Designs often incorporate traditional Fraser tartan or
Harrington_jacket
Electrical capacitor with an insulating plastic film as the dielectric
only with ceramic capacitors. For simple high frequency filter circuits, polyester capacitors offer low-cost solutions with excellent long-term stability
Film_capacitor
Type of pile fabric
care for than silk velvet Polyester/spandex Polyester/spandex velvet (often called "stretch velvet") can be made of polyester with a small percentage of
Velvet
Image created by light falling on a light-sensitive surface
archivist write directly onto the polyester to identify the photograph. Therefore, it is necessary to either stack polyester-protected photographs horizontally
Photograph
Brand of thermal insulation used in clothing
about 15 micrometres (0.00059 in) in diameter, which is thinner than the polyester fibers normally used in insulation for clothing such as gloves or winter
Thinsulate
Polyester film
BoPET (biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate) is a polyester film made from stretched polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and is used for its high
Mylar
Natural or synthetic substance that is significantly longer than it is wide
PBT polyester phenol-formaldehyde (PF) polyvinyl chloride fiber (PVC) vinyon polyolefins (PP and PE) olefin fiber acrylic polyesters, pure polyester PAN
Fiber
to manufacture polyester film under the brand of Toray Lumiror Polyster. The plant has a capacity for producing 60,000 tons of polyester staple fibre a
Penfibre
Manufacturing plant of Reliance Industries Limited in Gujarat, India
complex, manufacturing a wide range of petrochemicals, polymers, polyesters and polyester intermediates. Naphtha is the main raw material of this manufactory
Hazira_Manufacturing_Division
Type of textile fastener
Rabanne. Later improvements included strengthening the filament by adding polyester. In 1978, de Mestral's patent expired, prompting a flood of low-cost imitations
Velcro
Women's underwear
materials, including cotton, lace, latex, leather, lycra, mesh, nylon, PVC, polyester, rawhide, satin, and silk. Construction typically consists of two pieces
Panties
Early synthetic polymer developed as a textile fiber
University alumnus Julian W. Hill had used a cold drawing method to produce a polyester in 1930. This cold drawing method was later used by Carothers in 1935
Nylon
Securing of cargo for transportation
used to create a transportable unit. Types of strapping include steel, polyester, polypropylene, nylon, paper, and composites. The type of strap used depends
Load_securing
Device for binding the edges of an opening of fabric or other flexible material
zippers are made of polyester coil and are thus also termed polyester zippers. Nylon was formerly used to make them, and though only polyester is used now,[citation
Zipper
American filmmaker (born 1946)
a 2007 musical film. His other films include Desperate Living (1977), Polyester (1981), Cry-Baby (1990), Serial Mom (1994), Pecker (1998), and Cecil B
John_Waters
American-based international textile manufacturing company which specializes in polyester yarns. In 1971, Allen Mebane, Bill Kretzer, and several other executives
Unifi_Manufacturing
Underwear with long legs and long sleeves
climates. In the United States, it is usually made from a cotton or cotton-polyester-blend fabric with a waffle weave texture, although some varieties are
Long_underwear
American actor, singer, film producer, and author (1931–2018)
Girl He Left Behind (1956), Gunman's Walk (1958), Damn Yankees (1958), Polyester (1981), and Lust in the Dust (1985). Hunter also had a music career in
Tab_Hunter
Silk or rayon plain woven fabric
woven fabric made from silk, nylon, cuprammonium rayons, acetate, or polyester. The word came into Middle English via Old French and Old Italian, which
Taffeta
Textile made from spun flax fibre
Tucuyo Tweed Twill Ultrasuede Vegetable flannel Ventile Vinyl coated polyester Viyella Voile Wadmal Waffle Wigan Whipcord Zephyr Zorbeez Figured woven
Linen
Cellulose-based semi-synthetic fiber
fibres, like Lyocell, readily biodegrade whereas synthetic fibers such as polyester do not biodegrade at all. Silverfish—like the firebrat—can eat rayon,
Rayon
Collarless pullover shirt with a button placket at the neck
long, and it can be made in almost any fabric, although cotton, cotton-polyester blends, and thermals are by far the most popular. Henley shirts are generally
Henley_shirt
Synthetic material
cost are intermediate between polyester and epoxy. Vinyl ester has lower resin viscosity (approx. 200 cps) than polyester (approx. 500 cps) and epoxy (approx
Vinyl_ester_resin
Odor technology
scratch and sniff card, as part of the game's feelies. The 1981 movie Polyester, directed, produced, and written by John Waters, was released featuring
Scratch_and_sniff
Plant fiber from the genus Gossypium
introduction of polyester into the fiber marketplace in the early 1950s that the market for cotton came under threat. The rapid uptake of polyester garments
Cotton
Fabric building structure providing shade
typically composed of canvas woven of acrylic, cotton or polyester yarn, or vinyl laminated to polyester fabric that is stretched tightly over a light structure
Awning
Artificially manufactured fibers, often based on polymers
parachutes and other military uses like ropes.[citation needed] The first polyester fiber was patented in Britain in 1928 by the International General Electric
Synthetic_fiber
American actor (1936–2026)
Intrusion Cambodia (1984) and Rescue Team by John Gale. In the books Gods in Polyester and Gods in Spandex, Harrison states that he wrote some of the screenplays
Richard_Harrison_(actor)
Organic compound ethane-1,2-diol
mainly used for two purposes: as a raw material in the manufacture of polyester fibers and for antifreeze formulations. It is an odorless, colorless,
Ethylene_glycol
Textile fiber from the hair of sheep or other mammals
Tucuyo Tweed Twill Ultrasuede Vegetable flannel Ventile Vinyl coated polyester Viyella Voile Wadmal Waffle Wigan Whipcord Zephyr Zorbeez Figured woven
Wool
Textiles formed by weaving
natural fibers, synthetic fibers, or a mixture of both, such as cotton and polyester. Woven fabrics are used for clothing, decorations, furniture, flags, carpets
Woven_fabric
Device that releases scents corresponding with scenes of a movie
1959. In cheeky homage to this era, John Waters enhanced his 1981 film Polyester with an "Odorama" scratch-n-sniff card. In 1868, a novel effect was used
Smell-O-Vision
Common material used as sealant or filler
easily cleaned up and are compatible with water-based and latex sealers. Polyester putty and epoxy putty are thermosetting polymers that can be molded by
Putty
Velours du Kasaï Velvet Velveteen Venetian Lace Ventile Vinyl coated polyester (PVC) Viyella Voile Wadmal Whipcord Worsted wool Youghal lace Zephyr Zibeline
List_of_fabrics
Polijel high performance gelcoat series. The company also manufactures UPE-polyester resins, vinyl ester resins, pigment color pastes, solid surface chips
Poliya
Chinese petrochemical and textile company
petrochemical, polyester materials and textile businesses. Reuters described the company in 2020 as one of the world's largest polyester yarn producers
Hengli_Group
Hydrophobic lipid polyester in plant cell walls
Suberin is a lipophilic, complex polyester biopolymer found in plants. It is composed of long-chain fatty acids (called suberin acids) and glycerol. Suberin
Suberin
Imitations of natural plants
wire frames, ground clay, and mass-produced injection plastic mouldings. Polyester has been the main material for manufacturing artificial flowers since
Artificial_plants
Type of Chinese clothing
tunic suit ("Zhongshan"/"Mao suit") Type Uniform Suit Material Cotton Polyester Wool Place of origin China Manufacturer Hockerty Shenglai Apparel Introduced
Mao_suit
1998 studio album by Liz Phair
Whitechocolatespaceegg (1998) Liz Phair (2003) Singles from Whitechocolatespaceegg "Polyester Bride" Released: 1998 "Johnny Feelgood" Released: 1998
Whitechocolatespaceegg
Indian Kannada language actor
Limited, founded by his family a century ago, an Indian manufacturer of polyester filament yarn, cotton yarn, and technical textile yarns. He was appointed
Sameer_Dattani
Sculpture by Jaume Plensa in Jersey City
Jaume Plensa and commissioned by LeFrak and Simon Property Group. Made of polyester resin, fiberglass, and marble dust, the work is white and stands 80 feet
Water's_Soul
Casual suit, fashionable in the 1970s
shirt-like jacket and matching trousers (pants), typically made from polyester. It is associated with American-influenced fashion and fads of the 1970s
Leisure_suit
Biodegradable copolymer, chemical compound
to create their polyester (plus water). DMT and 1,4-butanediol are also reacted to form their polyester (plus methanol). This polyester is then added to
Polybutylene adipate terephthalate
Polybutylene_adipate_terephthalate
Thai chemical company
February 2021, IVL was the market leader in PET in the US, and the largest polyester fiber producer in Thailand. On 12 February 2020, the United Nations published
Indorama_Ventures
Absorbent textile with a looped pile
water. Its content is usually 100% cotton, but may sometimes contain polyester. French terry This is a type of fabric used in clothing. Ranging from
Terrycloth
Material that imitates leather
coating (usually a polyurethane) on a fibrous base layer (typically a polyester). The term poromeric was coined by DuPont as a derivative of the terms
Artificial_leather
Building material
Sand reinforced polyester composites (SPCs), are building materials with sand acting as reinforcement in the composite. Early forays into using sand reinforced
Sand reinforced polyester composite
Sand_reinforced_polyester_composite
Shiny, fragile fabric weave pattern, with long floats
fabric is formed with a satin weave using filament fibres such as silk, polyester or nylon, the corresponding fabric is termed a 'satin', although some
Satin
Sheer, lightweight plain-woven textile
is with the development of synthetic chiffon, such as nylon chiffon, polyester chiffon, and rayon chiffon, that chiffon became more accessible and more
Chiffon_(fabric)
Bayonet
ergonomically correct… There are no blister points on the handle." The polyester elastomer scabbard, designed by Natick Labs, offers a weight and noise
OKC-3S_bayonet
Durable and flexible material created by tanning animal skins
Cotton Fur Linen Silk Wool Synthetic Artificial leather Elastic Nylon Polyester Rayon Spandex Animal hides / leather Calf Deer Goat Kangaroo Ostrich Seal
Leather
Long coat
or בעקישע bekishe) is a type of kaftan, usually made of black silk or polyester, worn by Hasidic Jews and by some non-Hasidic Haredi Jews. The bekishe
Bekishe
Strip of flexible material
Post-Medieval strap fitting Iron Age strap union Centerbeam flatcar with polyester rolled straps Buckle Drawstring Watch strap Phone strap Snap fastener
Strap
Polyester made of 2 or more different monomers
A copolyester is a copolymer synthesized by modification of polyesters, which are combinations of diacids and diols. For example, by introducing other
Copolyester
Various fibre-based materials
merchandise. The most common blend is cotton and polyester. Regular blended fabric is 65% polyester and 35% cotton. It is called a reverse blend if the
Textile
Closely woven plain-weave fabric
and combed yarns, and may be woven of various fibers, such as cotton, polyester, or various blends. Moris or mauris was the 18th-century French term used
Percale
2007 Indian film by Mani Ratnam
circumvent the restrictive "License Raj", he smuggles machinery parts for his polyester mills, falsifies production capacities, bribes officials and manipulates
Guru_(2007_film)
Clothing
Shabbat garment. The bekishe is usually made of polyester or silk, whereas the rekel is usually made of polyester or wool. By way of comparison, The New York
Rekel
Strong, plain-weave fabric with a fine cross-rib
silk into tabinet. Poplin is now made with wool, cotton, silk, rayon, polyester or a mixture of these. Since it has a plain under/over weave, the fabric
Poplin
Camouflage pattern used by the Bundeswehr
Tropentarn ("tropical camouflage") is the name of a lighter weight polyester-cotton (PolyCo) fabric printed with the German 5-color Flecktarn camouflage
Tropentarn
Dense, woven cloth, historically of wool
slightly heavier filling yarn, used for shirt-making, made from cotton or a polyester-and-cotton blend. This fabric was introduced in the early 1920s as an
Broadcloth
Insulating polyester fabric
Polar fleece is a soft fabric made from polyester that is napped and insulating. PolarFleece is a trademark registered by Malden Mills (now Polartec,
Polar_fleece
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