Typical for this fabric type
- Construction
- Rib knit
- Knit
- Elastic yarn plated or inlaid in weft-knitted socks
- Usual composition
- Elastane (spandex) core covered with nylon or polyester.
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Feel
- Not felt on its own; gives the sock its stretch and recovery
- Season
- All year
- Warmth
- Low
- Breathability
- Moderate
- Stretch
- Very high
- Moisture management
- Moderate
- Quick drying
- High
- Softness
- Moderate
- Durability
- High
General textile guidance, not a lab measurement of our fabric.
Mr Balaclava specification
- Availability
- Used in every sock we knit, in the top band, arch band and stretch zones
Anything not listed here is confirmed with your quote.
- Recycled version: ask with your quote
Decoration suitability
- Custom knitting (yarn-based) Suitable
An engineering yarn: it is not decorated. Industry guidance for this fabric type. We confirm the method on a sample before production.
Get a quote in this fabric: Elastic Covering Yarn (Nylon/Spandex)



