A refined cellulose fibre in the viscose family. It is usually softer and stronger when wet than standard viscose and keeps its shape after washing, which makes it a favourite for everyday hijabs and soft wraps, woven or as a fine jersey.
What is typical, and what we confirm for your order
Typical for this fabric type
Construction
Single jersey, Woven
Knit
Fine woven or single jersey
Usual composition
100% modal, or modal blended with a little elastane for jersey hijabs.
Weight class
Lightweight
Feel
Very soft, smooth and cool, with a silky drape
Season
All year
Warmth
Low
Breathability
Very high
Stretch
Moderate
Moisture management
Very high
Quick drying
High
Softness
Very 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
EmbroideryTest first
Screen printingSuitable
Sublimation printingNot suitable
Heat transferTest first
Woven labelSuitable
Printed labelSuitable
Usually dyed in solid colours; digital printing works on the woven version. Branding by a small woven label. Industry guidance for this fabric type. We confirm the method on a sample before production.