Activewear Jersey

specialtyplainTier 3/5Polyester, Nylon, Spandex

Activewear Jersey is a lightweight, stretchy knit fabric designed for high-performance athletic wear, offering comfort and moisture management.

About Activewear Jersey

Activewear Jersey is constructed using a plain knit technique, typically blending polyester, nylon, and spandex to achieve a soft, breathable, and flexible fabric. The polyester and nylon provide durability and moisture-wicking properties, while spandex adds stretch for ease of movement. This fabric is commonly used in sportswear, yoga apparel, and other activewear due to its ability to retain shape and provide comfort during physical activities.

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Construction Properties

Weight Range

150-220 gsm

Thickness Range

0.5-1 mm

Typical Width

150 cm

Knit Properties

Wales Per Inch

5

Courses Per Inch

7

Knit Gauge

24G

Stretch Properties

Warp Stretch

20%

Weft Stretch

30%

Performance Properties

Air Permeability

20 cfm

Water Resistance

500 mm

Spray Rating

80

UPF Rating

30

Appearance & Hand

Luster

semi bright

Opacity

opaque

Surface Texture

smooth

Hand & Drape

fluid

Performance Features

stretchwrinkle resistancebreathablequick drying

Common Finishes

moisture-wickingantimicrobialDWR (Durable Water Repellent)

Common Applications

activewearsports brasleggingst-shirtsyoga pants

Care Instructions

Machine wash with similar colors, do not use bleach, tumble dry on low heat, and iron on a low setting if necessary.

Additional Information

Activewear Jersey is popular for its versatility in both casual and performance-oriented garments, making it a staple in modern athleisure fashion.

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