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No Spandex Mechanical Stretch Fabric For Sportswear Eco Friendly Dyeing
No Spandex Mechanical Stretch Fabric For Sportswear Eco Friendly Dyeing
Specifications
Certification :
Standard 100 by Oeko-Tex Class II
Color Options :
Multiple colors available
MOQ :
300MTS
Packaging Details :
ROLL
Width :
57-59 inches
Texture :
Soft and smooth
Care Instructions :
Machine washable, tumble dry low
Model Number :
DHM1674
Environmental Impact :
Eco-friendly dyeing process
Stretch Type :
Mechanical stretch (no spandex)
Payment Terms :
T/T
Material Composition :
100% Polyester
Usage :
Apparel, activewear, casual wear
Delivery Time :
25-30DAYS
Place of Origin :
china
Weight :
210-220 GSM
Durability :
High
Breathability :
Good
Shrinkage :
Minimal
Stretch Percentage :
10-15%
Brand Name :
N/A
Description
Product Overview – Non Spandex Mechanical Stretch Fabric for Sportswear
Engineered for high-intensity and recovery wear, this non spandex mechanical stretch fabric delivers consistent 25–30% elastic elongation without a single filament of spandex. The mechanical stretch is achieved through a specialized T400 polyester yarn geometry – a coiled, bicomponent structure that behaves like a natural spring. Unlike spandex that can degrade under chlorine, heat, or repeated ozone exposure, this fabric retains its original stretch recovery after 100+ wash cycles. Sportswear brands use it for compression tops, running leggings, and swimwear because the fabric breathes better than spandex blends (air permeability ≥ 150 mm/s) and never shows the “baggy knee” effect. The surface is matte, dry-hand, and resists pilling (tested ≥ 4 on Martindale). Machine washable and quick-drying, it eliminates the need for delicate handling while keeping shape through sprints, squats, and stretches.

Technical Parameters

Parameter Value
Composition 100% polyester (T400 mechanical stretch yarn)
Weight 220 GSM ±5%
Width 145 cm
Stretch Type Mechanical 4-way stretch
Immediate Recovery ≥ 95% after 30% elongation
Residual Extension ≤ 3% after 10 cycles
Chlorine Resistance Excellent (no spandex degradation)
Shrinkage ≤ 5% after 5 home washes

Key Advantages for Sportswear

  • No sagging or bagging – The T400 helix structure returns to original length instantly, eliminating the stretched-out look after repeated squats or long running sessions.

  • Breathable moisture management – Open weft structure allows vapor escape; dries 40% faster than comparable spandex-based sportswear fabrics.

  • Low heat retention – Unlike spandex blends that trap body heat, this mechanical stretch fabric keeps athletes cooler during high-output activities.

  • Recyclable mono-material – 100% polyester composition means it can be mechanically recycled at end-of-life, supporting circular sportswear programs.

  • Industrial laundry durable – Withstands 40°C commercial wash and tumble drying without elastic failure – suitable for team uniforms and rental gear.

Product Applications

  • Running tights & compression shorts – Provides directional stretch along muscle lines without restrictive spandex.

  • Yoga & pilates wear – Four-way mechanical stretch with high recovery for deep postures.

  • Outdoor training jackets with stretch panels – Breathable stretch zones that won’t delaminate or lose fit.

  • Soccer goalkeeper pants – Durable stretch fabric that slides on turf without pilling or permanent stretch marks.

  • Cycling underlayer – Lightweight mechanical stretch that follows body contour without compression burnout.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How does mechanical stretch feel compared to spandex-based fabric?
A: It feels firmer and less rubbery. The stretch is smooth with a quicker recovery – you won’t feel constant tension. Many athletes prefer it because the fabric doesn’t cling wet against skin after heavy sweating.

Q2: Will the fabric lose elasticity after 50 washes?
A: Laboratory tests show retention of 96% original stretch after 100 home washes (40°C, line dry). Because there is no spandex to hydrolyze or oxidize, the elastic life is significantly longer than standard elastane blends.

Q3: Is this fabric suitable for sublimation printing?
A: Yes. The polyester surface accepts high-transfer sublimation at 200°C with minimal color shift. The mechanical stretch does not affect print alignment during stretching. Recommended for custom team uniforms with logos that need to stretch without cracking.

Q4: What is the minimum order quantity for this mechanical stretch fabric?
A: from 100 meters per color are available for sampling and small production. Custom colors require 800 meters per shade. Lead time for custom production is 25–30 working days.

Q5: Does this fabric pill on high-abrasion areas like inner thighs?
A: Martindale pilling test gives grade 4 (scale 1–5, 5 being best). For running tights, anti-pilling performance is comparable to high-density nylon spandex fabrics. No excessive fuzzing observed after 200 friction cycles.

Q6: Is the fabric Oeko-Tex certified?
A: Yes. The base polyester yarn carries Standard 100 by Oeko-Tex Class II (direct skin contact). No restricted chemicals are used in the mechanical stretch weaving process.

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Product Detail
Certification :
Standard 100 by Oeko-Tex Class II
Color Options :
Multiple colors available
MOQ :
300MTS
Packaging Details :
ROLL
Width :
57-59 inches
Texture :
Soft and smooth
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No Spandex Mechanical Stretch Fabric For Sportswear Eco Friendly Dyeing

Haining Dahongma New Material Co.,Ltd.

Verified Supplier
1 Years
zhejiang, jiaxing
Since 2003
Business Type :
Manufacturer, Trading Company
Main Products :
100% Polyester Knitted Fabric, Stretch Knit Fabric, Moisture Wicking Fabric
Employee Number :
40~50
Certification Level :
Verified Supplier
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