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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1978
Page
3
The Ottawa BPW Club hosts an 7 p.m. open house at Westminster United Presbyterian Church to explain BPW aims, scholarships, Girls' State sponsorship, and Woman Of The Year and Young Careerist programs. Membership is open to working women and students. inquiries go to June Butler.
A reader notes myths about polyester, including shine and doubleknit associations, while facts show modern polyester mimics wool and silk. It also reveals that man-made fibers constitute about 70 percent of U S fiber use, with polyester about 39 percent, contradicting natural-fiber dominance beliefs.
A collection of fashion myths debunks polyester as non natural. It cites designers like Oscar de la Renta and Bill Blass using Trevira and blends, argues life cycle energy favors polyester garments, and notes consumer misperceptions about fabric origins in modern wardrobes.
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