Sheex feel ridiculously silky and are made of 82% Microfiber Polyester, 18% Lycra Spandex.
Nylon and Spandex are products that changed our sensory experiences, just like less obvious products like color do.
Girbaud, for instance, makes a wool and spandex skirt with an uneven hem, laser cutwork and random, permanent pleats.
In the Hasidic Jewish community of Williamsburg, Brooklyn residents have complained about spandex-clad female cyclists whizzing past their homes.
She shooed all that spandex and sadness out of the studio, switched off the lights, stepped into the corridor.
To many, it's news that they can't wear just anything they want to get a job: short shorts, sweats, spandex.
One woman looks positively majestic in her green spandex leotard and wild flaxen hair, posing on a great white horse.
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The first half of the show culminates with the human bombshell mounting her gun in a sparkly, gold-starred, pink-and-white spandex body suit.
Participants even wear spandex outfits akin to those worn by NFL prospects.
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Metal has done its best to change with the times the so-called hair bands, spandex-clad pretty boys, in the 1980s, even rap-metal in the '90s.
In the newest Reebok EasyTone commercial a woman puts on the spandex top and heads to the office for a day of passively toning her upper arms.
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Yes, it was nurtured by the Beatles and the summer of love but how central was the invention of polyurethane- polyurea copolymer, or Spandex, down there in Waynesboro?
Just a few years ago Batista's sex-symbol ex-wife, former Playboy cover girl Luma de Oliveira, paraded during Carnaval clad in spandex and glitter--and wearing his name proudly on a collar around her neck.
Clad in a tight white T shirt and spandex shorts, and weighing all of 153 pounds at 5 feet 8 inches tall, he sits at a leg-lifting machine with his knees at his chest.
Recent signature pieces include a bikini in slate gray, an asymmetrical one-piece with a wavy metallic stripe down one side and a cage-like long-sleeve one-piece made from a mesh of 1 centimeter-wide strips of spandex.
It's a bit of a slow starter, but by the time the Chemical Brothers' track fully kicks in, and the Tron-like visuals get going, we're practically banging down the door at Modell's for some hi-tech spandex.
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Combined with nylon (a Du Pont invention from 1939), Spandex allowed the production of tights with no garter or stocking belt, which in turn meant designers like Mary Quant could take the hemline of the skirt way up.
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