The new fashion was considered uncomfortable, cumbersome, and furthermore required the use of strips of elastic fabric.
The result is a very elastic and warm fabric.
Although the materials were improved, the elastic fabric necessarily clasped the limbs and torso just as tightly as their old suits had.
Their gigantic petal-like forms are clothed in elastic fabric fastened with zippers, giving them a slightly erotic feel.
"These globes from which the flying craft depended were made of some elastic fabric" Gray explained.
For the screen I have a very elastic fabric called Trapeze.
Fao's single garment was of a thin, closely-knitted fabric, elastic and sleek.
It can be made of many different materials, like plastic or elastic fabric.
Waist cinchers and Waspies from the 1980s are a type of wide, laced belts with elastic fabric and soft plastic stiffeners.
A sword would have done much the same: only the very keenest of blades could have cut the elastic fabric instead of being cocooned by it.