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Merino Wool Blend (Nylon or Elastane)

Merino blended with nylon for abrasion resistance or with elastane for stretch and recovery. It keeps much of merino's warmth and odour resistance, usually with better durability and fit, which suits socks and close-fitting balaclavas.

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Merino Wool Blend (Nylon or Elastane): close-up of navy merino wool blend jersey with dense, even stitches
Similar fabric texture. The real fabric can look slightly different; the overall look and feel are the same.
  • 50 pcsMinimum order
  • 14 daysStandard lead time
  • OEKO-TEX®Fabrics from certified mills
  • ISO 9001Certified (Eco Jersey Limited)
  • SedexMember (Eco Jersey Limited)

Specification

What is typical, and what we confirm for your order

Typical for this fabric type

Construction
Single jersey
Knit
Weft knit; socks are knitted to shape
Usual composition
Mostly merino with nylon (polyamide) and/or elastane; ratios vary by mill.
Weight class
Midweight
Feel
Soft, springy, close-fitting
Season
Winter, Spring / autumn
Warmth
High
Breathability
High
Stretch
High
Moisture management
High
Quick drying
Moderate
Softness
High
Durability
High

General textile guidance, not a lab measurement of our fabric.

Mr Balaclava specification

Exact composition, weight (GSM), colours and sampling for this fabric are confirmed with your quote.

Decoration suitability
  • Embroidery Test first
  • Screen printing Test first
  • Sublimation printing Not suitable
  • Heat transfer Test first
  • Woven label Suitable
  • Printed label Suitable
  • Silicone patch Test first
  • Rubber (PVC) patch Test first
  • Leather-style patch Test first
  • Knitted-in jacquard Suitable
  • Custom knitting (yarn-based) Suitable

For socks, logos are usually knitted in (jacquard) rather than applied. Industry guidance for this fabric type. We confirm the method on a sample before production.

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