noun
definition
A thick reinforcement thread woven into fabric to provide resistance against tearing.
Examples of ripstop in a Sentence
He is flying 11 square meters of ripstop nylon designed to harness the awesome power of the wind.
The ripstop polyester flysheet has a hydrostatic head of 3000mm, there are polyester blinds over the window panels.
The Flysheet is HydroTex Lite, a fire retardant ripstop polyester fabric with silicone/PU coating giving a hydrostatic head of more than 5000mm.
This bag has a polyester diamond ripstop shell and a soft polycotton lining.
The 30 denier parachute ripstop nylon with silicon impregnation weighs only 1.35 oz per sq yard.
The fabric is a ripstop polyester, coated with PU on the outside.
Ardura 70D is a high density ripstop fabric using densely packed 70 denier yarns for strength and low weight.
Diamond ripstop outer fabric with criss cross stitching detail under the arm.
Made from ripstop nylon it is lightweight and features fully taped seams and a mesh and taffeta lining for comfort.
The REI Ripstop Cargo Pants are a good example.
The Columbia Blood and Guts Bucket Hat, sold at Cabela's, is made from ripstop nylon and is treated with repellent as well as sun protection.
While a bit pricier at $42.00, the Quicksilver Enforce Ripstop Camouflage Board Short at Nordstrom does give off that "runway" vibe.