Spacer Fabric
Spacer fabric is a lightweight, breathable knit fabric featuring a unique three-dimensional structure, commonly used in activewear and upholstery.
About Spacer Fabric
Spacer fabric is constructed using warp knitting techniques, creating a three-dimensional structure that consists of two outer layers with a spacer yarn in between. This design allows for excellent breathability, cushioning, and moisture management, making it ideal for applications in sportswear, footwear, and upholstery. The fabric's unique construction provides comfort and support, while its polyester fibers contribute to durability and ease of care.
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Care Instructions
Machine wash cold with similar colors. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Iron on low heat if necessary.
Additional Information
Spacer fabric is particularly valued in the sports and outdoor industries for its ability to provide cushioning and support while maintaining breathability. Its unique structure also allows for innovative design possibilities in both fashion and functional applications.
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