|
luggagebase.com
|
0 earned Badges No badges were found
Definitions (25)
1 |
0
0
Aluminum
Light grey, silver colored metal, extremely durable and rigid the material has seen increased use due to the safety and security that it offers.
Meaning awaits approval from a moderator |
2 |
0
0
Ballistic nylon
Originally developed to be used in World War II Airmen jackets, ballistic nylon is made with a specific type of basket weave. This weaving method makes it especially resistant to abrasion.
Meaning awaits approval from a moderator |
3 |
0
0
Leather
Crafted by the tanning of animal rawhides and skins, Leather has been utilized in the United States since the Native American Tribes roamed the open lands. Still being utilized today due to its high quality durability and fashionable style, Leather is used today in a variety of products such as jackets,luggage, wallets, purses and much more
Meaning awaits approval from a moderator |
4 |
0
0
Microfiber
Microfiber is a synthetic fiber with a variety of uses. 1/100th the diameter of a human hair, microfiber is a versatile material that can be used as a leather alternative, in household products, and as an industrial filler. It can be printed, embroidered, and embossed. Unlike cotton or paper, it leaves virtually no residue or lint behind, making it [..]
Meaning awaits approval from a moderator |
5 |
0
0
neoprene
A synthetic polymer known for its versatility. Chemically stable, Neoprene resembles rubber and it's uses due to it's resistance to oils, heat, and weathering.
Meaning awaits approval from a moderator |
6 |
0
0
nylon
A synthetic fabric derived from petroleum, Nylon's practical uses extend wide and far into our everyday lives. Durable and versatile, Nylon is used in clothes, luggage, shoes, and anything else that may require durable strings or stitching.
Meaning awaits approval from a moderator |
7 |
0
0
Polyester
Defined as "long-chain polymers" Polyester fabric is extremely flexible and very resistant to tears and damage. Used due to its strength and durability, Polyester is seen in many of today's leading luggage brands.
Meaning awaits approval from a moderator |
8 |
0
0
Polycarbonate
A hard polymer with higher strength and durability than plastic. It is highly impact-resistant and resistant to temperature fluctuations.
Meaning awaits approval from a moderator |
9 |
0
0
polyethylene
Good old plastic. polyethylene is a blanket term that can be used to describe plastics of varying weights and strengths. Polyethylene was first used commercially in the 1930s.
Meaning awaits approval from a moderator |
10 |
0
0
polypropylene
Another type of plastic with a wide range of uses. It is highly stress-resistant and stands up well to impact, temperature fluctuations, and corrosion.
Meaning awaits approval from a moderator |
To view all 25 definitions, please sign in.