SAMPLE OF IMPROVED NYLON FABRIC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00423R001200850001-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 13, 1998
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: December 1, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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SECURITY INFO:
COUNTRY: France
SUBJECT: Sample of Improved Nylon Fabric
PLACE ACQUIRED
BY SOURCE) 25X1 X6
DATE ACQUIRED
(BY SOURCE)
DATE OF INFO 15 Nov 53
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T;hsed sample mae-jw~rt of a swatch of materials woven by a French textile manu-
facturer from French produced nylon which is now being marketed in France.
25X1X6 states unequivocally that this textile represents the greatest improvement in
nylon textile since the invention of nylon; that it has none of the disadvantages so25X1X
far encountered in nylon textile manufacture in the US. states that this type
of nylon textile has been subjected to extensive tests by various agencies in France
and found particularly suitable for use in the tropics in articles of clothing for
Army and Navy personnel, particularly shirts and shorts for officers' wear,
25X1X6 - has submitted this purely as a matter of interest, since neither he nor his
company have any commercial interest in the fabric.
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