Lastex

American  

[las-teks] / ˈlæs tɛks /

Trademark.

1. a brand of yarn made from a core of latex rubber covered with fabric strands.

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Example Sentences

Du Pont-trained in a healthy respect for new products, he pepped up the company's research department and pop out of the hat came Lastex, the yarn with the two-way stretch.

From Time Magazine Archive

Few months later a third company, H. & W., brought forth another Lastex corset.

From Time Magazine Archive

Burns gave her some professional advice: get out of her new red velvet slacks and into black Lastex and cashmere.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lastex and the two-way stretch are not the same thing though they were launched simultaneously.

From Time Magazine Archive

He wore those white Lastex kind of swimming trunks, and he was always going off the high dive.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger