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The different materials available fall into three basic kinds of categories.
Treated Fabrics
Blended Fabrics
Synthetic Fabrics
Waterproof Fabrics
Each category has its own advantages and disadvantages. However, there are some common elements that affect the way all the materials react to a hazard.
The fabric weight and type of weave
Garment construction
Type of fasteners used
Fit on the wearer
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