He also replaces the black stuff gown of a junior barrister with a black silk gown, although cheaper variants are also worn, including gowns of the same cut but all wool, or in a silk-wool mix, or in artificial silk.
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The company didn't do well financially, and when it was dissolved, Eastman Kodak purchased the company's patents for the first nonflammable motion picture film and the Lustron Company bought the artificial silk patents becoming the only American manufacturer of acetate silk.
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In 1936 the "'British New Wrap Co Ltd "'was formed in Wigton, Cumbria, and production of cellulose film began at the site which had previously been a jam-making facility, and then set up to produce " artificial silk " or Rayon.
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It was an enormous and popular establishment, and like Haus Potsdam before it, is frequently alluded to in both artistic and tourist contexts, for example in Irmgard Keun's 1932 novel " Das kunstseidene M�dchen " ( " The Artificial Silk Girl " ).
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In 1960, Julien Duvivier directed a film based on " The Artificial Silk Girl " called The High Life ( La Grand Vie ) which focuses more on the romantic aspects of the novel than the additional social criticism that Keun imbedded in the novel.
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Nexia Biotechnologies, the company that keeps the goats on a farm in upstate New York, has even announced the creation of a product called BioSteel _ though all the company really seems to have at the moment are artificial proteins, not threads of artificial silk.