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CORDURA, a fabric brand of INVISTA, will introduce its Combat Wool fabric with the launch of a new multipurpose jacket and pant designed by Alex Valdman at the Outdoor Retailer show in Salt Lake City in October.
A rising star in the fashion world, Valdman has worked with the likes of rapper Kanye West and Levi’s. He most recently worked with cycling apparel and safety-equipment maker Giro to create a lifestyle cyclist apparel collection. His CORDURA x Alex Valdman Collection will feature both stretch and double weave Combat Wool fabrics, which blend INVISTA nylon 6,6 fiber technologies with merino wool.
Wichita, Kan.-based INVISTA produces polymers and fibers, primarily for nylon, spandex and polyester applications