Typical for this fabric type
- Construction
- Woven, Plain weave (pongee, taffeta)
- Knit
- Woven, plain weave
- Usual composition
- Usually 100% polyester, with a water-repellent finish on the face.
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Feel
- Smooth, light and slightly crisp
- Common finishes
- Water-repellent, PU-coated
- Season
- Winter
- Warmth
- Low
- Breathability
- Moderate
- Stretch
- Low
- Moisture management
- Low
- Quick drying
- Very high
- Softness
- Moderate
- Durability
- High
- Wind resistance
- Very high
- Water resistance
- High
General textile guidance, not a lab measurement of our fabric.
Mr Balaclava specification
- Availability
- Used for our ski jackets, pants and suits, PU-coated or laminated to a waterproof rating from 5,000 to 20,000 mm (5K–20K)
Anything not listed here is confirmed with your quote.
Decoration suitability
- Embroidery Suitable
- Screen printing Suitable
- Sublimation printing Test first
- Heat transfer Suitable
- Woven label Suitable
- Printed label Suitable
- Silicone patch Suitable
- Rubber (PVC) patch Suitable
- Leather-style patch Test first
On coated or laminated shells, embroidery pierces the waterproof layer: it goes where the lining covers it, or the logo is heat-transferred or applied as a patch. Industry guidance for this fabric type. We confirm the method on a sample before production.
