Nylon 40D/Lycra 40D, 76% Nylon+24% Lycra, One-sided Knitting DTY, SKU:54015
Fabric Details
【Composition】: 76% 40D Nylon + 24% 40D lycra
【Width】: 160cm
【Weight】: 210 Square Grams
【Fabric Material】: Nylon 30D + Spandex 20D
【Weaving Process】: large circular knitting machine
【Supply type】: In stock and on order
The Lycra and Nylon Fabric
The fabric composed of 76% Nylon 40D and 24% Lycra 40D offers a range of features that contribute to its distinct advantages in the textile industry.
One of the primary characteristics of Lycra and Nylon fabric is its high elasticity due to the significant proportion of Spandex. This elasticity of ensures a comfortable fit and allows for unrestricted movement, making nylon lycra material ideal for activewear such as yoga pants, sports tops, and leggings. The combination of Lycra and Nylon fabric also provides a soft, smooth texture, enhancing the overall wearing experience and making it suitable for close-fitting garments.
The fabric's moderate weight of 210 grams per square meter strikes an excellent balance between being lightweight and substantial. This means it can be used across various seasons without feeling too heavy or too light, allowing for versatility in design and application. Furthermore, the breathability of Nylon ensures that moisture can evaporate efficiently, keeping the wearer cool and dry during physical activities, which is essential for sports apparel.
Another notable advantage is the durability of the Lycra and Nylon fabric. The high nylon content contributes to its resistance to wear and tear, making it suitable for garments that undergo frequent washing and active use. This durability, combined with the fabric's ability to maintain its shape due to the lycra, prevents sagging or distortion over time, ensuring that the clothing retains its fit and appearance.
Additionally, the use of large circular knitting machines in the weaving process enhances the fabric's flexibility and drape. This results in garments that move fluidly with the body, further contributing to comfort during wear.
Overall, the fabric's blend of 76% 40D Nylon and 24% 40D lycra combines elasticity, breathability, durability, and comfort, making the fabric an excellent choice for a wide range of applications in the textile industry, from activewear to stylish loungewear and fitted undergarments.
What Does 4D Mean in Nylon Lycra Fabric?
40D is a measurement unit known as "denier" which indicates the thickness and density of a fiber. Specifically, 40D means that 9,000 meters of this fiber weighs 40 grams. This measurement system aids the textile industry in assessing the fineness and strength of fibers.
Characteristics of 40D
- Moderate Thickness: Compared to finer fibers (such as 30D), 40D fibers offer improved strength and abrasion resistance, while not feeling as heavy as thicker fibers (like 70D). This makes 40D suitable for a variety of applications.
- Excellent Durability: Due to its higher strength, 40D fibers are typically resistant to wear and tear, making them ideal for garments and equipment that are frequently worn.
- Comfort:Fabrics made from 40D fibers generally exhibit good softness, making them suitable for close-fitting clothing that provides a comfortable wearing experience.
- Versatility: The properties of 40D fibers allow for widespread use in activewear, casual wear, and outdoor gear, meeting functional needs while maintaining a stylish appearance.