Lycra fiber Definition: Definitions for the Clothing & fabric Industry
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Lycra is
INVISTA's trademark for a synthetic
fabric
material with elastic properties of the
sort known generically as "spandex".
Lycra is commonly used in athletic or active clothing.
Lycra as a clothing material is fetishized by some people, perhaps on the basis that the garment forms a "second skin" that acts as a fetishistic surrogate for the wearer's own skin. This is known as lycra fetishism.
Lycra is normally one of the fabrics in leggings.
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