spandex fabric

Posted by yi chen on January 7th, 2016

 Spandex Fabric
 

Reading Guide
1. About spandex fabric
2. Characteristics of spandex fabric
3. Application of spandex fabric
4. Advantages and disadvantages of spandex fabric
5. Spandex fabric types from different spandex fabric manufacturers
6. Different colors of spandex fabric from different spandex fabric manufacturers
7. Spandex Fabric Samples from Jintian spandex fabric factory
8. Studies of Spandex Fabric in China


1. About spandex fabric

Spandex fabric, is one kind of polyurethane elastic fiber. Because of its excellent elastic, it’s also called elastic fiber. Spandex fabric is widely used in garments and features in long range elasticity.

2. Characteristics of spandex fabric

A. Very high in elasticity: the common finished fabric doesn’t use 100% polyester, but often mix other fiber around 5-30%, and get the finished product with 15-45% soft and resilient;

B. Most spandex fabric manufacturers use complex yarn to produce. To be specific, to use Polyurethanes as core, and other fiber like nylon, polyester as outer cortex layer and produce the final finished spandex fabric which has good adaptability to body and no pressure, fit for tights;

C. Spandex fabric appearance, style and property is close to the same fabric with the same outer layer fiber.

3. Application of spandex fabric

Spandex fabric are widely used in the textile industry like underwear, sportswear, casual clothing, socks, pantyhose and bandages, can be also used in medical area. Spandex fabric seeks dynamic and convenient. In comparison with the original fabric, spandex helps to elongate 5-8 times, thus more comfortable and soft wearing, no wrinkle and nice shape keeping.

4. Advantages and disadvantages of spandex fabric

Advantages of spandex fabric
The biggest advantage is perfect elastic, about 5-8 times elongation;
Anti-aging, spandex fabric often mix elastic fiber with other materials, and elastic fiber content around 3-10%, swimwear fabric takes around 20% elastic fiber content;
Spandex has high tensile strength and breaking elongation, above 400%, low-modulus, and long range elasticity;
Resistant to sea water;
Can withstand oil, acid alkalis;

Disadvantages of spandex fabric
Medium absorption of perspiration;
Sensitive to high temperature: under high temperature, it fades but different depends on different types. Can’t withstand ironing and pressing
Difficult to dye;
Easier to produce electrostatic;
Low strength.

5. Spandex fabric types from different spandex fabric manufacturers

Polyester spandex fabric

Polyester spandex fabric


Velvet spandex fabric

Velvet spandex fabric


Velour spandex fabric: Weft knitted fabric polyester spun velour fabric

Velour spandex fabric


Printed spandex fabric

Printed spandex fabric.


Nylon spandex fabric: Free sample polyester nylon spandex fabric

Free sample polyester nylon spandex fabric.jp

Nylon spandex fabric


Lycra spandex fabric: Printed Plain lycra spandex fabric for swimwear fabric

Lycra spandex fabric


Jacquard spandex fabric
Lace spandex fabric
Linen spandex fabric: linen knit heather grey fabric for T-shirt

Linen spandex fabric


Leather spandex fabric
Faux leather spandex fabric
Fashion spandex fabric: fashion various pattern 2016 hot sale stretch spandex swimwear fabric

Fashion spandex fabric


Denim spandex fabric
Cotton spandex fabric
Floral spandex fabric

6. Different colors of spandex fabric from different spandex fabric manufacturers
Red and white striped spandex fabric

Red and white striped spandex fabric


Black and white striped spandex fabric

Black and white striped spandex fabric


Blue spandex fabric: HOT SALE Polyester Spandex fabric for swimwear bikini

Blue spandex fabric


Green spandex fabric

Green spandex fabric


Glitter spandex fabric

Glitter spandex fabric.


Grey spandex fabric: polyester spandex fabric with heather grey color

Grey spandex fabric


Orange spandex fabric: Plain 80% nylon 20% spandex fabric as swimwear fabric

Orange spandex fabric


Red spandex fabric

Red spandex fabric




7. Spandex Fabric Samples from Jintian spandex fabric factory
Stretch nylon spandex fabric for swimwear and underwear
Spandex fabric price: US .45 - 3.68 / Meter (FOB Shanghai)
Min. Order Quantity: 1000 Meters pattern stretch swimwear fabric
Supply Ability: 100000 Meters
Material: 100% Polyester
Supply Type: Make-to-Order
Type: Fleece Fabric
Pattern: Bonded
Style: Plain
Width: customization, 60"
Technics: Knitted
Knitted Type: Warp
Use: Bag, Curtain, Dress, Garment, Home Textile, Lining, Suit, Toy, Trousers, Underwear, Wedding
Certification: SGS, Intertek
Yarn Count: 40D+40D
Weight: 230gsm +/-10gsm, 200-350GSM
Model Number: SF-009
Color: as panton color or sample
Place of Origin: Haining, Zhejiang, China

spandex fabric for swimwear and underwear

Stretch nylon spandex fabric for swimwear and underwear 2



Popular printed polyester spandex fabric for swimwear
FOB spandex fabric Price: US .9 - 4.5 / Kilogram
Min.Order Quantity: 300 Kilogram/Kilograms
Product Type: Spandex Fabric
Supply Type: Make-to-Order
Material: Spandex / Polyester
Type: Stretch Fabric
Pattern: Printed
tyle: Plain
Technics: Knitted
Knitted Type: Warp
Use: Garment, Lingerie, Sportswear, Suit, Swimwear, Underwear
Certification: intertek
Yarn Count: 50D
 

Popular printed polyester spandex fabric for swimwear


Jintian Printed Polyester Swimwear spandex fabric underwear fabric
FOB spandex fabric Price:US .5 - 7.5 / Kilogram
Min. Order Quantity: 500 Kilograms
Spandex fabric factory: Jintian Textile
Supply Ability: 30000 Kiloohms per Day
Product Type: Spandex Fabric
Supply Type: Make-to-Order
Material: Spandex / Polyester
Type: Stretch Fabric
Pattern: Printed
Style: Plain
Technics: Knitted
Knitted Type: Warp
Use: Swimwear, Underwear
Certification: SGS Intertek
Yarn Count: 70D
Place of Origin: Jiangxi, China (Mainland)
Spandex fabric factory: Jintian textile

Printed Polyester Swimwear spandex fabric underwear fabric



Polyester spandex fabric with heather grey color
FOB spandex fabric Price: US .35 - 6.15 / Meter
Spandex fabric factory: Jin-sky, Haining, China
Min. Order Quantity: 1000 Meters
Product Type: Spandex Fabric
Supply Type: Make-to-Order
Material: Spandex / Polyester
Type: Stretch Fabric Pattern: Plain
Dyed Style: Plain
Technics: Knitted
Knitted Type: Warp
Use: Garment, Lingerie, Sportswear, Suit, Swimwear, Underwear
Certification: Intertek
Weight: 160 gsm-260 GSM, 120-280GSM
Yarn Count: 40D*40D
Model Number: SF-112
Color: as panton color or sample
Width: 58"-60"
Usage: Home textile, Sofa fabric, Curtain, upholstery material, etc
Payment Terms: L/C at sight or T/T
Packaging: In roll packing with tubes and plastic bags
Delivery time: 20 business days upon deposit receipt

Polyester spandex fabric with heather grey color



Semi-dull polyester spandex fabric 40D superfine fabric
FOB spandex fabric Price: US .7 - 10 / Kilogram
Min. Order Quantity: 300 Kilograms
Supply Ability: 100000 Kilograms per Month
Product Type: Spandex Fabric
Supply Type: Make-to-Order
Material: Spandex / Polyester
Type: Stretch Fabric
Pattern: Semi-dull polyester spandex fabric
Style: Other
Technics: Knitted
Knitted Type: Warp
Use: Garment, Lingerie, Sportswear, Suit, Underwear, Other
Certification: INTERTEK
Weight: 130-260GSM
Yarn Count: 40D+40D
Place of Origin: Zhejiang, China (Mainland)
Brand Name: MICROFINE
Model Number: JTFC-29
Color: blue

Semi-dull polyester spandex fabric 40D superfine fabric



8. Studies of Spandex Fabric in China

A. Spandex fabric development and design
Detailed introduction of spandex fabric property, elastic yarns structure and application, also have detailed explanation of how to define elasticity direction, range, raw material chose, structure deploy and fabric width.

B. Cotton spandex fabric boil-out and bleach processing
Boil-out and bleach treatment helps to improve product quality, and also realize the light alkaline pretreating for environment friendly.

C. Spandex fabric dyeing and finishing processing
D. Spandex fabric production practice
E. Factors that affect the elasticity of spandex fabric

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