History of textiles and clothing

56 inventos por año: de qué evolucionó cada uno y a qué llevó.

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AñoInventoQué esEvolucionó deLlevó a
50000 a. C.AgujaA tool with an eye for sewing.Herramienta de piedra
40000 a. C.CalzadoProtection for the foot.
8000 a. C.HusoA rod for twisting fibre into thread.Rueca
8000 a. C.LinoA fabric of flax fibres; in Egypt it made clothing, sails and bandages.
7000 a. C.TextilA material made of interlaced threads.
6500 a. C.FieltroA non-woven material of matted wool.
6000 a. C.LanaAn animal fibre.
6000 a. C.Telar de pesasAn ancient loom whose warp threads are tensioned by weights.
5000 a. C.AlgodónA plant fibre.
5000 a. C.TelarA device for interlacing warp and weft threads into cloth.Telar mecánico
3300 a. C.MochilaA bag worn on the back (Ötzi had one).
3000 a. C.Telar de cinturaA loom whose warp is tensioned by the weaver’s body.
3000 a. C.PantalonesThe trousers of nomads.
3000 a. C.SombreroHeadwear.
3000 a. C.CorreaA waist belt.
2700 a. C.SedaThe fibre of the silkworm.
2000 a. C.BotónA fastener.
500 a. C.HebillaA belt fastener.
200 a. C.DedalFinger protection when sewing.
1000RuecaA wheel for spinning thread.HusoHiladora Jenny
1300CorcheteA fastener.Zip
1500BolsoA bag for belongings.
1589Máquina de tejer
William Lee
Lee’s stocking frame.
1650CorbataA neck band.
1725Telar de BouchonBasile Bouchon’s loom, controlled by a perforated paper tape.Cilindro con púasTelar Jacquard
1733Lanzadera volante
John Kay
Kay’s shuttle that sped up weaving.
1764Hiladora Jenny
James Hargreaves
Hargreaves’s multi-spindle spinning frame.RuecaMula hiladora
1769Hiladora hidráulica de ArkwrightA spinning machine driven by a water wheel.Mula hiladora
1779Mula hiladora
Samuel Crompton
Crompton’s spinning machine.Hiladora Jenny, Hiladora hidráulica de Arkwright
1785Telar mecánicoCartwright’s mechanically driven loom.Telar
1793Desmotadora de algodón
Eli Whitney
Whitney’s machine that separates cotton fibre from the seeds.
1804Telar Jacquard
Joseph Marie Jacquard
A loom in which a complex pattern is set by a chain of punched cards.Telar de Bouchon, AutómataMáquina analítica de Babbage
1820Cinta de sastreA soft measuring tape for tailors.
1823Tejido impermeableFabric impregnated with rubber.Tejido de membrana
1824ImpermeableRubberized fabric (Macintosh).
1846Máquina de coser
Thomas Saint
A lockstitch machine (Howe, Singer).Cinematógrafo, Remalladora
1846Lanzadera de máquina de coser
Thomas Saint
The unit that interlaces the upper thread with the lower one.
1849Imperdible
Walter Hunt
A pin with a spring and a clasp (Hunt).
1856Botas de gomaBoots made of vulcanized rubber.
1860Tabla de tallasStandard clothing sizes.
1863Patrón de costuraA sized paper pattern (Butterick).
1873VaquerosDenim trousers with rivets (Strauss and Davis).
1881RemalladoraA machine for finishing edges.Máquina de coser
1885Broche de presiónA press stud with a spring ring (Prym).
1900Correa de relojA strap for a wristwatch.
1913Zip
Whitcomb L. Judson
A fastener of teeth joined by a slider (Sundback).Corchete
1914SujetadorAn undergarment (Jacob).
1916Zapatillas deportivasShoes with rubber soles.
1935NailonThe first fully synthetic fibre (Carothers).Poliéster, Kevlar
1941PoliésterA synthetic fibre.Nailon
1952Traje de neoprenoA neoprene suit.
1955Cierre de velcroA fastener of hooks and loops, copied from burdock (de Mestral).
1958SpandexA stretchy fibre (DuPont).
1965KevlarA super-strong aramid fibre (Kwolek).Nailon
1969Tejido de membrana
Bill Gore, Robert W. Gore
A porous PTFE membrane (Gore).Tejido impermeable
1979Polar (tejido)A polyester pile (Malden Mills).

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