Elastane

usgb/əˈlæsteɪn/
Noun

Elastane is a type of synthetic fiber known for its ability to stretch and recover its shape, making it ideal for fitted clothing.

Many athletic clothes are made from a blend of cotton and elastane to allow for better movement.
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sportswear,stretchable fabric,garment construction

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Fashion

Elastane is commonly used in fashion to enhance fit and flexibility.

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Many fashionable outfits incorporate elastane.
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Fitness

Consider elastane as a key feature when choosing activewear.

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Look for elastane in workout clothes for comfort.
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Durability

Elastane contributes to the durability of garments by maintaining their shape.

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Clothes with elastane last longer due to their stretch.
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