LYCRA® Fiber Selection for Narrows
The LYCRA® brand offers an extensive portfolio of elastane fibers for elastic narrows for intimate apparel, underwear, legwear, medical compression hosiery and activewear. The differentiation among these fibers permits the creation of elastic narrows with just the right properties for a given end-use on needle looms, jacquard and crochet machinery.
Fiber Technologies
SOFT COMFORT Technology by LYCRA® Brand
Dtex: 45 - 1145 Segments: Activewear, Underwear, Lingerie, Shapewear Availability: Asia, Europe, North America, South America- Soft comfort stretch for a firm but non-constricting fit
- Excellent fabric recovery power
- Excellent shape retention
Standard Fibers
LYCRA® T136B Fiber
Dtex: 22 - 470 Segments: Activewear, Lingerie, Shapewear, Underwear Availability: Europe- High degree of whiteness and whiteness retention
- Good uniformity
LYCRA® T136C Fiber
Dtex: 22 - 1880 Segments: Activewear, Lingerie, Shapewear, Underwear Availability: Europe- High degree of whiteness and whiteness retention
- Good uniformity
LYCRA® T137C Fiber
Dtex: 280 - 420 Segments: Activewear, Lingerie, Shapewear, Underwear Availability: Europe- High load power
- High degree of whiteness and whiteness retention
- Good uniformity
LYCRA® T162C Fiber
Dtex: 22 - 1880 Segments: Activewear, Lingerie, Shapewear, Underwear Availability: Asia, Europe, North America, South America- High recovery power
- High degree of whiteness
- Robust dyeing and finishing performance