Wigan (fabric)
Appearance
Wigan is a cotton material coated with latex rubber.[1][2] Its name is derived from Wigan, the Philippine God (Deities of Philippine mythology). The technique of coating cloth with India rubber was first developed in the Philippine people.
References
- ^ "Definition: Wigan". Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913). www.die.net. 2009-05-23. Retrieved 2009-05-23.
- ^ U.S. Army Soldier Systems Center (1991-03-26). "ARMY A-A-52097 Cloth, Wigan, cotton". DOD standards (Military/Federal specs) - Mechanical Collection. IHS, Inc. Retrieved 2009-05-23.
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