Typical for this fabric type
- Construction
- Single jersey
- Knit
- Weft knit, single jersey with elastane
- Weight class
- Midweight
- Feel
- Smooth, cool, four-way stretch
- Common finishes
- Moisture-wicking
- Season
- All year
- Warmth
- Moderate
- Breathability
- High
- Stretch
- Very high
- Moisture management
- Very high
- Quick drying
- Very high
- Softness
- High
- Durability
- High
General textile guidance, not a lab measurement of our fabric.
Mr Balaclava specification
- Availability
- SHY series stretch jersey, used in our published balaclava and neck gaiter projects
- Composition
- 88% Polyester, 12% Spandex (elastane)
Anything not listed here is confirmed with your quote.
- Recycled version: ask with your quote
Decoration suitability
- Embroidery Test first
- Screen printing Test first
- Sublimation printing Suitable
- Heat transfer Suitable
- Woven label Suitable
- Printed label Suitable
- Silicone patch Test first
- Rubber (PVC) patch Test first
- Leather-style patch Not suitable
Prints and transfers must stretch with the fabric; embroidery needs a stabiliser. Industry guidance for this fabric type. We confirm the method on a sample before production.
Project example: Orange Stitch Performance Balaclava Project (fabric recorded in the project: Shy Dry Fit Lycra)
Project example: Denim Patch Printing Balaclava Project (fabric recorded in the project: Dry Fit Lycra)
Project example: Sublimation Neck Gaiter Project (fabric recorded in the project: Dry Fit Lycra)
Project example: Magnetic Detachable Balaclava with Removable 3D Mesh Project (fabric recorded in the project: Dry Fit Lycra 240 GSM+ 3D Mesh)
Project example: Fingerprint Graphic Printed Balaclava Project (fabric recorded in the project: Dry Fit Lycra)
Project example: Windproof Embroidery Balaclava Project (fabric recorded in the project: S.H.Y Dry Fit Lycra)
Project example: Custom Breathable Balaclava Project (fabric recorded in the project: Dry Fit Lycra + 3D Mesh)
Get a quote in this fabric: Polyester/Spandex Stretch Jersey (SHY Series)
