Typical for this fabric type
- Construction
- Woven, Ripstop
- Knit
- Woven, plain or ripstop
- Usual composition
- Usually 100% nylon (polyamide); polyester ripstop also exists.
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Feel
- Smooth, light and slightly crisp
- Common finishes
- Water-repellent
- Season
- All year
- Warmth
- Low
- Breathability
- Moderate
- Stretch
- Low
- Moisture management
- Moderate
- Quick drying
- Very high
- Softness
- Moderate
- Durability
- Very high
- Wind resistance
- Moderate
- Water resistance
- Low
General textile guidance, not a lab measurement of our fabric.
Mr Balaclava specification
- Availability
- Available for five-panel caps, bucket hats, sport caps and bomber hats; a water-repellent finish can be specified
Anything not listed here is confirmed with your quote.
- Recycled version: ask with your quote
Decoration suitability
- Embroidery Suitable
- Screen printing Suitable
- Sublimation printing Not suitable
- Heat transfer Suitable
- Woven label Suitable
- Printed label Suitable
- Silicone patch Suitable
- Rubber (PVC) patch Suitable
- Leather-style patch Test first
Nylon does not take sublimation; logos are embroidered, screen-printed, heat-transferred or applied as patches. Industry guidance for this fabric type. We confirm the method on a sample before production.



