SOFTSHELL DOUBLEWEAVE 90% Polyester 10% Elastane

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SOFTSHELL DOUBLEWEAVE
SOFTSHELL DOUBLEWEAVE

SOFTSHELL DOUBLEWEAVE 90% Polyester 10% Elastane

Technical Specifications

  • Fabric Type: Softshell Double Weave
  • Material: 90% Polyester, 10% Elastane
  • Weight: 177 GSM
  • Technology: Quick-Dry
  • Price: $1.75 per yard
  • Applications: Activewear, outdoor wear, jackets, sportswear
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This fabric is composed of 90% Polyester and 10% Elastane. Polyester ensures durability and moisture resistance, while Elastane adds stretch and flexibility for comfort.

Fabric Construction

The fabric features a softshell double weave structure, designed for strength, flexibility, and a smooth finish. This construction enhances the fabric’s durability and resistance to wear.

Quick-Dry Technology

The material utilizes quick-dry technology, allowing it to wick away moisture and dry rapidly. This feature is ideal for activewear and outdoor applications.

Weight and Thickness

The fabric weighs 177 GSM (grams per square meter), providing a lightweight yet sturdy option for garments requiring both comfort and resilience.

Applications and Benefits

Primary Applications

  • Activewear: Suitable for gym wear, yoga pants, and performance apparel due to its stretch and quick-dry properties.
  • Outdoor Wear: Perfect for hiking jackets, trekking pants, and windbreakers thanks to its durability and moisture resistance.
  • Casual Jackets: softshell double weave ideal for lightweight jackets and outerwear offering comfort and breathability.
  • Sportswear: Used in athletic apparel requiring flexibility, quick-drying capabilities, and comfort.

Key Benefits

  • Durability: Polyester ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.
  • Stretch Comfort: Elastane provides a flexible fit and ease of movement.
  • Moisture Management: Quick-dry technology keeps the wearer dry and comfortable.
  • Lightweight Design: 177 GSM fabric balances strength and comfort.
  • Affordability: Priced at $1.75/yard, it is cost-effective for large-scale production.

Fabric Care and Maintenance

Washing Instructions

  • Machine wash in cold or warm water to maintain stretch and quick-dry properties.
  • Use gentle detergents to preserve the softshell double weave fabric’s elasticity and texture.

Drying Tips

  • Air dry or tumble dry on low heat to prevent damage to the Elastane fibers.
  • Avoid high heat to maintain the quick-dry functionality.

Ironing Guidelines

  • Use a low-temperature iron setting if necessary.
  • Avoid direct heat to protect the softness and stretch of the fabric.

Storage Recommendations

  • Store in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture buildup.
  • Fold or roll the fabric neatly to preserve its shape and flexibility.

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