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LYCRA® COMPRESSION technology

Energize tired legs with graduated compression suitable for lifestyle, travel, and sports compression socks

Consumer benefits

Benefits for brands & retailers

  • Expand into a segment with high growth potential
  • Capitalize on the broad appeal of knee-high compression socks
  • Leverage LYCRA® brand awareness to drive sales
  • Not suitable for medical compression stockings

Benefits for mills

  • Target different consumer needs with three compression levels from mild to firm support
  • Tested and certified garments are eligible to use the LYCRA® ENERGIZE™ brand logo to drive sales
  • Connect with our experts for advice and world-class technical support
  • Benefit from the increased consumer interest in graduated compression garments

Boost your brand power

Brands:  The LYCRA® brand logo is viewed worldwide as a symbol of quality assurance by consumers. Promote your use of LYCRA® fiber in legwear with free logos, pictograms and virtual hang tags that highlight product benefits to drive sales. We make it easy to leverage the LYCRA® brand’s 87% global consumer awareness to trigger the purchase decision in stores and online. No other spandex manufacturer provides this level of branding support to its customers. Be sure to take advantage of this amazing value-added service and complete a Trademark Licensing Agreement today!

Mills: Have your garments tested and certified, which gives your customers the ability to quickly order LYCRA® brand assets to increase sales. Remember, the more garments retailers sell, the more garments you sell.

Drive sales with pictograms

Licensing

Garment categories

Textile processes

  • Socks

Products listing

Products Fit retention Graduated Compression Sustainability Easier donning and doffing

LYCRA® 902C fiber

  • Dtex : 50-1600
  • Availability : Asia, EMEA, North America and South America
  • Dtex : 50-1600
  • Availability : Asia, EMEA, North America and South America
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Fit retention
Value:
good sustainabilty
Graduated Compression
Value:
good sustainabilty
Sustainability
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing

LYCRA® 962L fiber

  • Dtex : 22-880
  • Availability : Asia, EMEA, North America and South America
  • Dtex : 22-880
  • Availability : Asia, EMEA, North America and South America
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Fit retention
Value:
good sustainabilty
Graduated Compression
Value:
good sustainabilty
Sustainability
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing

LYCRA® 162E fiber

  • Dtex : 44-78
  • Availability : South America
  • Dtex : 44-78
  • Availability : South America
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Fit retention
Value:
good sustainabilty
Graduated Compression
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Sustainability
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing

LYCRA® 162L fiber

  • Dtex : 22-1240
  • Availability : Asia and South America
  • Dtex : 22-1240
  • Availability : Asia and South America
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Fit retention
Value:
good sustainabilty
Graduated Compression
Value:
good sustainabilty
Sustainability
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing

LYCRA® 275Z fiber

  • Dtex : 22-156
  • Availability : Asia
  • Dtex : 22-156
  • Availability : Asia
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Fit retention
Value:
good sustainabilty
Graduated Compression
Value:
good sustainabilty
Sustainability
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing

LYCRA® 582L fiber

  • Dtex : 11-310
  • Availability : Asia, EMEA, North America and South America
  • Dtex : 11-310
  • Availability : Asia, EMEA, North America and South America
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Fit retention
Value:
good sustainabilty
Graduated Compression
Value:
good sustainabilty
Sustainability
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing

LYCRA® 582Z fiber

  • Dtex : 22-310
  • Availability : Asia, North America and South America
  • Dtex : 22-310
  • Availability : Asia, North America and South America
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Fit retention
Value:
good sustainabilty
Graduated Compression
Value:
good sustainabilty
Sustainability
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing

LYCRA® 162B fiber

  • Dtex : 22-360
  • Availability : North America and South America
  • Dtex : 22-360
  • Availability : North America and South America
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Fit retention
Value:
good sustainabilty
Graduated Compression
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing

LYCRA® 162C fiber

  • Dtex : 44-310
  • Availability : Asia, EMEA, North America and South America
  • Dtex : 44-310
  • Availability : Asia, EMEA, North America and South America
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Fit retention
Value:
good sustainabilty
Graduated Compression
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing

LYCRA® 165Z fiber

  • Dtex : 22-78
  • Availability : EMEA
  • Dtex : 22-78
  • Availability : EMEA
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Fit retention
Value:
good sustainabilty
Graduated Compression
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing

Value:1 Good suitability:

Value:2 Excellent suitability

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