FOR THE EASTER P A R A D E
Synthetic fabrics step out in style this Spring...Literally
major supplier of many of the basic chemicals needed.
from the chemical plant to the promenade. Thus year
Today, Mathieson produces caustic soda, soda ash,
you'll find them in crease-proof and wr-inkle-proof suits
liquid chlorine, ammonia, hypochlorite products,
and dresses, shirts and blouses tha^t was3i beautifully yet
sodium chlorite, bicarbonate of soda, sulphuric acid,
never need be ironed, stockings that resist runs, and
ethylene oxide, diethylene glycol and triethylene glycol
socks that won't shrink.
to provide a wide variety of basic textile chemicals from
The sources of synthetic fibers are a s varied a s their properties... they have in comrnoai onLy their origin in chemistry. As such, they require emorimous quantities o f chemicals in their manufacture. Tharoug;hout the miracu lous growth of synthetic textiles, ^4ath_neson has been a
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one dependable source. Mathieson Chemical Corpora tion, Baltimore 3, Maryland.
Mathieson
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