| abstract |
A spandex having an initial ICD whiteness of at least 95, measured by the AATCC Test Method 110-1994, spandex comprising: an optical fan selected from the group consisting of an oxazole, a biphenyl, a coumarin, a stilbene, a pyrazole, a rhodamine, and a fluorescein, or a combination of such members; and a protector against ultraviolet radiation selected from the group consisting of a triazine, a benzotriazole, an oxalanilide, a benzophenone, and a bismalonate, or a combination of such members. |