Spray-on clothing

{{See also|Body painting}}

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Spray-on clothing is a form of clothing, that is applied by spraying polymer over the body in such a manner that it appears as clothing. It is a polymer mix that dries relatively quickly.{{cite web|url=http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/spray-on-clothing-could-d/ |title=Spray-On Clothing Could Deliver a Suit in a Can [Video] |publisher=Scientific American |date= |accessdate=2016-11-16 | quote = Someday, packing for a trip might be as simple as stowing a spray can of colloidal polymer mix for making your own spray-on clothes. Whether it’s a T-shirt or evening attire, spray-on fabric is a novel way to make a variety of light-use fabrics. }}

On September 15, 2010, Ian Sample, The Guardian{{'}}s Science correspondent reported on a press conference where Dr Manuel Torres showed a spray-on clothing product named Fabrican. Covering the same announcement Prita Ganapati, writing for Wired magazine referred to the result as "spray-on fabric". The Guardian referred to both "spray-on bandages" and "spray-on fabric". Scientific American referred to both "spray-on clothing" and "spray-on clothes". Torres described the fabric as similar to felt.

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| url = https://www.wired.com/2010/09/spray-on-fabric/

| title = Make Clothes Out of a Can With Spray-On Fabric

| author = Prita Ganapati

| date = 2010-09-16

| publisher = Wired magazine

| quote = Clothes designed using the spray-on fabric will be shown at the Science in Style fashion show next week at Imperial College.

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{{cite news

| url = https://www.theguardian.com/science/2010/sep/16/spray-on-clothing-t-shirt

| title = Spray-on clothing becomes a reality

| work = The Guardian

| author = Ian Sample

| date = 2010-09-16

| quote = For example, the spray-on fabric may be produced and kept in a sterilised can, which could be perfect for providing spray-on bandages without applying any pressure for soothing burnt skin, or delivering medicines directly to a wound.

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