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LYCRA® STEAM-SETTABLE technology

Creates uniform legwear with no shrinkage

Consumer benefits

Benefits for brands and retailers

  • Delivers enhanced counter layout and visual appeal
  • Offers lasting performance to meet the consumer’s need for more durable socks and hosiery
  • Drive sell-through by using the LYCRA® brand logo on packaging

Benefits for mills

  • Offers higher steam-settability for efficient boarding
  • Processes like other LYCRA® fibers in covering, knitting, and dyeing
  • Preferred fiber for LYCRA® 3D technology, which has LYCRA® fiber knitted into every course

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

  • Hosiery
  • Yarn processing

Products listing

Products Heat-setting efficiency Table Appearance

LYCRA® 188C fiber

  • Dtex : 16-20
  • Availability : EMEA
  • Dtex : 16-20
  • Availability : EMEA
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Table Appearance

Value:1 Good suitability:

Value:2 Excellent suitability

Textile processes

  • Socks
  • Yarn processing

Products listing

Products Heat-setting efficiency Table Appearance

LYCRA® 188C fiber

  • Dtex : 16-20
  • Availability : EMEA
  • Dtex : 16-20
  • Availability : EMEA
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Table Appearance

Value:1 Good suitability:

Value:2 Excellent suitability

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