So much of the clothing that surrounds us today is composed from different materials, which have characteristics we often take for granted. Of the variety of fabrics available, nylon and spandex are two prominent contenders in fashion today. Learn more about nylon and spandex, both with unique properties for when it comes to clothing.
Both nylon and spandex are synthetic fibers which have dominated the textile industry. Nylon, which was initially launched in the 1930s has long been a mainstay in clothing production because of its strength and flexibility. Meanwhile, the shiny new spandex of the early 1950s was admired for its stretchiness. However, interestingly often these two fibers are combined to produce a fabric that embodies the best of both worlds -strength and durability as well as resisting fraying due to flexibility-, therefore making it ideal for use within an array of garments.
Nylon possesses an impressive strength-to-weight ratio, which makes resistant to a wide range of applications. As a result of its breathability, durability and water resistance (both sea water salt resistant) the fabric has been used mostly in manufacturing outerwear such as jackets or rain coat. Nylon is also used widely for things that need to be as strong and unbreakable like parachutes and tyres.
On the other hand, spandex is known for its extraordinary elasticity that stretches up to 600 times of itself. This quality makes it popular for activewear in that its a material which fits the body well, but has also some ease so that you can move freely. It is ideal for activewear and sports wear because it has high stretch resistance that allows them to be stretched very easily without losing their shape or elasticity.
The mix of nylon and spandex has reformed this part loungewear in the realm of style. Athleisure, also known as loungewear has all the features made to prioritize comfort and relaxation in your dressing. Combining these two materials has enabled designers at Muki to produce loungewear that is not just lightweight and flexible but multifunctional as well. So this kind of clothing is great, you can chill at home with it or go to sports and jog in the park. These are also excellent fabrics for moisture-wicking, to help keep the body cool and dry while working out.
The landscape of the fashion industry may be changing, but another hallmark is fabrics themselves: [they are] poised to do so too. There have been numerous advancements in nylon and spandex materials. To wit, others have entered the market including biodegradable nylon fibers which are made to melt down through natural degradation of matter in an effort not no cause harm on our environments. Moreover spandex mixed with materials that are eco-friendly like bamboo or cotton, is a fast growing trend to provide sustainable clothing.
So, in short, the nylon and spandex are two part of an emulsified solution for fashion. Polyamides: Nylon for strength and lightness Spandex : staple of stretchability, an example of this material that is often added in polyester blend as well Thanks to the unique composition of nylon and spandex, they have been able to develop versatile loungewear that not only sits comfortably during relaxation time but also allows for a full range of motion in physical activity. To the extent that technology continues to allow, one would hope of a future lighten with more eco-friendly products in nylon and spandex.
Our company provides custom-designed services that weave specifically to meet your requirements such as Crinkled dyeing or Piece dyeing water repellent, printing Water column, Teflon finish TPE coating, TPU coating Anti-static, Down proof, PU milky/clear coating Flame retardant, High breathable Black-out, PA Brushed, PVC Lamination, PU transfer, Moisture absorption and quick drying, etc. Our company also offers an OEM service that allows us to weave according to the specifications of your company, for example Crinkled dyeing and piece dyeing. We also offernylon and spandex, antistatic liquid/clear TPU, flame retardant, high-breathable, black-out, PA, brushed, PVC laminations, PU transfer and many more.
Suly Textile, a professional fabric manufacturer with a production area of 20,000 sqm, has four lines of nylon and spandex. These PU coated lines are all imported and offer a higher quality of coating. There are two PVC coating lines that produce fabric for outdoor jackets and bags, tents, industrial use and so on. Our technicians all have more than 10 years experience in the production of textiles, and are able to provide better products and services for quality control. We are well-known for our nylon fabrics. We import dyes, greige and finishing equipment from Taiwan and then finish them in our manufacturing facility.
Suly Textile can provide various types of custom-made fabrics to satisfy the needs of different customers. Suly Textile is involved in processing and selling of all kinds of chemical fabrics as well as blended fabrics, including dyeing, coatings, bonding, and laminating. We specialize in functional fabrics such as strong water repellent fabrics and high-water column fabric. We also provide anti-static, anti-UV, moisture absorbing, quick drying, flame retardant, anti-heat, printed IFR, and printed. Apart from that, we will accept low MOQ running for printing. We provide a broad range of fabric options for customers to select and provide a nylon and spandex solution.
The company is accredited through ISO9001, nylon and spandex, SGS and other certifications. Additionally, we have our own testing center to test all different standards and also we have been working with our local certified 3rd party testing center who can give us fast, exact and certified testing reports. We have our own expert sales teams and we can give customer very fast relying and can respond to any requests from customers. In case the customer has difficult for shipping, we also have our own shipping staff that are able to provide the best solution for shipping.
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