Description: Combination of flame resistance and high cut protection. Flame and cut resistant coated palm. Composite yarn providing exceptional cut resistance. Soft foam coating for flexibility and ...

Leather palms and fingertips, with other fire resistant fabrics like treated cotton or Nomex®. Image credit: Bennett Safety Wear Anti-vibration gloves are meant to protect a worker's hands when using ...

We’ve probably all been told that to stay cool and dry, we should wear cotton – and yet sports shops are full of synthetic ‘technical fabrics’ designed to ‘wick away sweat’. So which ...

US scientists estimate it to be 5.6 million tonnes since we first started wearing those polyester and nylon garments in a big way in the 1950s. Just over half this mass - 2.9 million tonnes - has ...