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What is "Ripstop Nylon" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 17-Mar-2023 (1 year, 2 months, 4 days ago)
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Ripstop Nylon
A lightweight, wind resistant, and water resistant plain weave fabric. Large rib yarns stop tears without adding excess weight to active sportswear apparel and outdoor equipment such as sleeping bags and tents.
Ripstop Nylon
Nylon taffeta with double yarns creating the box pattern to provide extra strength and resistance to tearing.

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