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ID: 300310125
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300310125

 

Record Type: concept
spandex (<elastomer by composition or origin>, elastomer, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Synthetic elastomeric fiber or fabric composed largely of alternating rigid and flexible segments of polyurethane. It is used in the clothing industry, especially for hosiery, underwear, swimwear, and other close-fitting garments. Spandex is the generic name in the United States and Canada. Elastane is the generic name used elsewhere. Lycra is a proprietary name for this material.
 
Terms:
spandex (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
spandex (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
Lycra (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
elastane (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
polyurethane fiber (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
彈性纖維 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
萊卡 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
tán xìng xiān wéi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
tan xing xian wei (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
t'an hsing hsien wei (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
elastaan (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
elastan (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk)-P,AD,U,SN)
elastan (Norwegian (Bokmål)-P,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by composition>
............ <materials by composition> (G)
Hierarchy of organic material
................ organic material (G)
Hierarchy of elastomer
.................... elastomer (G)
Hierarchy of <elastomer by composition or origin>
........................ <elastomer by composition or origin> (G)
Hierarchy of spandex
............................ spandex (G,U)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種合成彈性體纖維或織品,主要由硬性及彈性的聚氨酯交替構成。用於製衣工業,特別是襪子、內衣、泳裝和其它緊身衣著。在美國和加拿大通稱為Spandex,其它地方則稱Elastane,而萊卡(Lycra)為此種材料的專利名稱。 
Dutch ..... Synthetische elastomerische vezels of stoffen die grotendeels bestaan uit afwisselend starre en flexibele segmenten van polyurethaan. Het wordt in de kledingindustrie vooral gebruikt voor kousen, ondergoed, zwemkleding en andere nauwsluitende kleding. Spandex is de algemene naam in de Verenigde Staten en Canada. Elasthaan is de algemene naam die elders wordt gebruikt. Lycra is een handelsmerk van dit materiaal. 

Sources and Contributors:
彈性纖維............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  國家教育研究院-雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 January 29, 2010
萊卡............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  朗文當代大辭典 p. 1050
elastaan............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
elastan............  [NASJON Preferred]
.................  Norwegian National Museum of Art database (2021-)
elastane............  [VP, WHS]
.................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-) accessed 1 July 2008
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.................  WWWebster Dictionary [online] (1997-2006)
Lycra............  [VP, WHS]
..............  Merriam-Webster Dictionary [online] (2006-2008)
..............  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
..............  WWWebster Dictionary [online] (1997-2006)
polyurethane fiber............  [VP]
...................................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-) accessed 1 July 2008
spandex............  [GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred, WHS Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  AATA database (2002-) 129075 checked 26 January 2012
.................  American Heritage Dictionary [online] (2000)
.................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "industrial polymers, major," accessed 1 July 2008
.................  Merriam-Webster Dictionary [online] (2008-)
.................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-) accessed 1 July 2008
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
t'an hsing hsien wei............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
tan xing xian wei............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
tán xìng xiān wéi............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, GCI, NASJON, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP, WHS]
............  AATA database (2002-) 129075 checked 26 January 2012
............  Merriam-Webster Dictionary [online] (2008-)
............  Norwegian National Museum of Art database (2021-) d2230b88-ceeb-48fe-a446-27411f563f79
............  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
............  Van Dale Groot woordenboek van de Nederlandse taal (2009)
............  WWWebster Dictionary [online] (1997-2006)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP, WHS]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 1 July 2008
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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