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shows fire retardant

updated sat 1 apr 00

 

Louis Katz on fri 31 mar 00

I don't know if this is what you need, but it may be a start. There was an
article many years back, perhaps between November 1988 and September 1989 in
Ceramics Monthly about Zinc Borate. It is a fire retartdant and also an
interesting glaze chemical. I don't know how it works on fabric.
Louis

Carolyn M Leung wrote:

> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
> After all these years of doing both retail and wholesale show, I still
> don't know where to get a product that you can just soak your fabric into
> to render it fire retardant. I would like to change my booth a bit, by
> at least changing the background drapes. I have been using polyester (a
> solid color) which melts instead of flames but it is somewhat
> restricting. Anybody know of where and what?
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