Originally Posted by butterflywing
this is that heavy polyester stuff that women wore suits and/or pants alone of. they were very popular in the 80's and early 90's, i think. they were very heavy. they were called double knits and where thick and rather stiff. did they not wear them in england or france?
OK - if it's from the 70s it's probably what we call crimpolene - my mother used to make me groovy little trousers suits from it complete with brass buttons - boy did I look the bees knees! :wink: :mrgreen: