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Shiny stretch - perfect for swimwear and dancewear

This shiny stretch fabric is created for projects that require both style and functionality. Perfect for swimwear such as bikinis, swimsuits, bottoms, and tops - but also for dancewear, leggings, or other tight-fitting designs.

The fabric consists of 90% polyester and 10% elastane, which provides:

Stretch and flexibility: Elastane ensures a snug fit and freedom of movement.

Durability and color fastness: Polyester provides strength and makes the fabric durable and quick-drying.

Chlorine resistance:

  • Light color: 4 (high fastness)
  • Dark color: 3-4 (good fastness)

Martindale:

  • Dry color fastness: 2-3
  • Wet color fastness: 2-3

Practical details:

  • Width: 150 cm
  • Weight: 180 gsm
  • Shrinkage: 5% - washing before use is recommended for optimal fit
  • Recommended needle: Size 70 - ideal for light jersey for a neat result

Create swimwear or dancewear that combines comfort, functionality, and a beautiful shiny look - a fabric with many possibilities!


Your project: Sportswear , Swimwear

Brand: Selfmade

Material values: Polyester: 90% , Elastane: 10%

Pattern: Plain

Colour shade: Black

Drape: Stiff

Width: 145 cm

Construction: Knitted

Stretchability: Light stretch , Stretch

Suitable for apparel: Activewear , Baby , Bottoms , Kids , Tops

Season: All-year

Shrinkage wash: 5 %

Surface Texture: Smooth

Perceived weight: Medium

Weight : 180 g/m2

Regular Cycle 40 Degrees C

Regular Cycle 40 Degrees C

Not resistant to bleaching

Not resistant to bleaching

Do Not Tumble Dry

Do Not Tumble Dry

Hang dry

Hang dry

Iron Medium Heat

Iron Medium Heat

Dry Clean F

Dry Clean F

Shiny stretch - perfect for swimwear and dancewear

This shiny stretch fabric is created for projects that require both style and functionality. Perfect for swimwear such as bikinis, swimsuits, bottoms, and tops - but also for dancewear, leggings, or other tight-fitting designs.

The fabric consists of 90% polyester and 10% elastane, which provides:

Stretch and flexibility: Elastane ensures a snug fit and freedom of movement.

Durability and color fastness: Polyester provides strength and makes the fabric durable and quick-drying.

Chlorine resistance:

  • Light color: 4 (high fastness)
  • Dark color: 3-4 (good fastness)

Martindale:

  • Dry color fastness: 2-3
  • Wet color fastness: 2-3

Practical details:

  • Width: 150 cm
  • Weight: 180 gsm
  • Shrinkage: 5% - washing before use is recommended for optimal fit
  • Recommended needle: Size 70 - ideal for light jersey for a neat result

Create swimwear or dancewear that combines comfort, functionality, and a beautiful shiny look - a fabric with many possibilities!


Your project: Sportswear , Swimwear

Brand: Selfmade

Material values: Polyester: 90% , Elastane: 10%

Pattern: Plain

Colour shade: Black

Drape: Stiff

Width: 145 cm

Construction: Knitted

Stretchability: Light stretch , Stretch

Suitable for apparel: Activewear , Baby , Bottoms , Kids , Tops

Season: All-year

Shrinkage wash: 5 %

Surface Texture: Smooth

Perceived weight: Medium

Weight : 180 g/m2

Regular Cycle 40 Degrees C

Regular Cycle 40 Degrees C

Not resistant to bleaching

Not resistant to bleaching

Do Not Tumble Dry

Do Not Tumble Dry

Hang dry

Hang dry

Iron Medium Heat

Iron Medium Heat

Dry Clean F

Dry Clean F

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