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PU Leather-Look

A polyurethane-coated fabric with a leather-look grain. Used for hat bands, cap peaks, patches, flat caps, bomber hats and cowboy hats where a smooth, wipe-clean surface is wanted.

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Close-up of dark-brown PU leather-look with a fine grain
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
Woven
Knit
Coated woven or knitted base
Usual composition
Polyurethane coating on a polyester or cotton base.
Weight class
Midweight
Feel
Smooth and slightly firm, wipe-clean
Common finishes
PU-coated
Season
Winter, Spring / autumn
Warmth
Low
Breathability
Low
Stretch
Low
Moisture management
Low
Quick drying
High
Softness
Moderate
Durability
High
Wind resistance
High
Water resistance
High

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

Mr Balaclava specification

Availability
Available for hat bands, peaks and trims, and for whole flat caps, bomber hats and cowboy hats

Anything not listed here is confirmed with your quote.

  • Recycled version: ask with your quote
Decoration suitability
  • Embroidery Suitable
  • Screen printing Test first
  • Sublimation printing Not suitable
  • Heat transfer Test first
  • Woven label Suitable
  • Printed label Suitable
  • Silicone patch Suitable
  • Rubber (PVC) patch Suitable
  • Leather-style patch Suitable

Embroidery needs a stabiliser and a tested stitch count; heavy stitching can perforate the coating. Industry guidance for this fabric type. We confirm the method on a sample before production.

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