Elastic fabric, as the name suggests, has good elasticity, because of its high elasticity Clothing allows people to better maintain body coordination when exercising or participating in outdoor activities. Therefore, this type of fabric generally has a greater demand in sportswear or outdoor activity clothing. Elastic fabrics mainly include DuPont Lycra, nylon and polyester. , let’s talk to you about the characteristics of this type of elastic fabric.
The following are several common stretch fabrics and their characteristics ：
DuPont Lycra: it is a type of artificial elastic fiber It is one of the most elastic fabrics. It can even stretch the fabric to 4 to 6 times its original size. Because of its good elasticity, the fabric is more wrinkle-resistant. Of course, other fabrics can also be blended with Lycra according to customer needs. DuPont Lycra It has chlorine resistance, so this type of fabric is often used to produce swimsuits.
Nylon fabric: Nylon is also called nylon in China. It is an earlier synthetic fiber. It may not be as strong as Lycra. However, the elasticity of the fabric is still quite good, and the fabric is very wear-resistant. It is 10 times more wear-resistant than cotton fabrics.
Polyester fabric: The elasticity of polyester is not as good as the two mentioned above. The elasticity is similar to wool, but polyester has no wear resistance or corrosion resistance. Both are extremely strong, and polyester fabrics are used in many sportswear and casual wear.
Platform high-elastic linen: The fabric is made of a blend of polyester, cotton and spandex. It has a beautiful appearance and is very elastic. It is suitable for casual pants and jackets, etc. Clothing fabrics
Fine-lattice stretch fabric: This type of stretch fabric is very easy to care for and affordable. In addition to being used for sportswear, it It is also widely used in fashion and skirts.
