Many tournament crews use a Dacron loop attached to their main line to put into the outrigger or tag-line clip in order to protect the line from chafing. The loop is usually made by passing the Dacron ...

__1951: __Dacron suits go on sale in New York City. Polyester fabrics are about to add a new wrinkle to fashion by removing a few wrinkles ... and maybe any sense of style. The fiber came from DuPont, ...

An ad for fall knits from the New York Times. “Is the knitted way of life your life?” —The Great American Knits Fall 1965 DuPont certainly hoped so. On a recent trip to visit my family in Delaware I ...

U.S. retailers, who had watched nylon work a revolution in the hosiery market, were in the midst of another Du Pont revolution last week. On sale were men’s shirts and women’s blouses of Dacron, a ...

Heavy-tackle fishing for giant black marlin on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is about as extreme and exciting as fishing gets. These large billfish push anglers, crews, tackle and boats to their very ...