Ponte di Roma
Ponte di Roma is a double-knit fabric known for its substantial weight, durability, and excellent stretch recovery, making it ideal for structured garments.
About Ponte di Roma
Ponte di Roma is a type of double-knit fabric characterized by its smooth surface and substantial weight. It is typically made from a blend of rayon, nylon, and spandex, providing a soft hand feel while maintaining excellent stretch and recovery properties. The fabric is constructed using a weft knit technique, which allows for a stable structure that drapes beautifully without losing shape. Its inherent thickness and weight make it suitable for a variety of applications, including dresses, skirts, trousers, and jackets.
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Stretch Properties
Warp Stretch
Weft Stretch
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Appearance & Hand
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Care Instructions
Machine wash cold with similar colors. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low or hang to dry. Iron on low heat.
Additional Information
Ponte di Roma is favored for its versatility and comfort, making it a popular choice in both fashion and activewear markets.
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