Double Jersey
Double Jersey is a versatile, double-faced knit fabric known for its soft hand, excellent drape, and durability, making it ideal for a variety of apparel applications.
About Double Jersey
Double Jersey is a type of weft-knit fabric characterized by its two layers of loops, which are knitted together to create a stable, stretchy material. It is commonly made from blends of polyester, rayon, and cotton, offering a soft hand feel and good breathability. The fabric's construction allows for a smooth surface on both sides, making it suitable for garments that require a polished appearance. Its elasticity and recovery properties make it ideal for fitted clothing, activewear, and casual wear.
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Activewear & Sportswear
Its excellent stretch recovery and durability make it a go-to choice for athletic wear. The double-faced construction holds its shape during movement, while moisture-wicking Polyester blends keep athletes comfortable during intense physical activity.
Dresses & Loungewear
The soft hand and beautiful drape of this fabric lend themselves naturally to flowing dresses and relaxed loungewear. Garments cut from it hang elegantly on the body, offering a polished look without sacrificing all-day comfort.
Everyday T-Shirts
Lightweight Cotton and rayon blends give everyday tops a smooth, breathable finish that resists distortion after repeated washing. The double-knit structure adds subtle body and shape retention, making it a reliable staple for casual wardrobe basics.
Care Instructions
Machine wash cold with similar colors. Tumble dry low. Iron on medium heat if necessary.
Additional Information
Double Jersey is often favored for its versatility and comfort, making it a staple in both casual and performance-oriented apparel.
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Made From These Fibers
Polyester
Synthetic polyester fiber offering durability, wrinkle resistance, and moisture-wicking properties with easy care characteristics.
Cotton
The world's most widely used natural plant fiber, known for breathability, softness, and versatility.