Premium Sportswear Fabrics
Explore high-performance fabrics engineered for activewear, team uniforms, gym apparel, athleisure, and private label clothing brands worldwide.
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Browse Fabrics by Material
Six core material families — each with distinct performance characteristics for different sportswear applications.
Polyester
View- 100% Polyester & Recycled rPET
- Moisture Wicking & Quick Dry
- Anti-Pilling Grade 4+
- Full Sublimation Ready
- 100–240 GSM Range
Cotton
View- 100% Combed & Ring-Spun
- Organic Cotton (GOTS)
- Cotton-Poly Blends (65/35, 50/50)
- Cotton-Spandex (95/5, 92/8)
- 140–350 GSM Range
Spandex / Elastane
View- 4-Way & 2-Way Stretch
- 5%–25% Spandex Blends
- High Recovery & Shape Retention
- Compression Grade Available
- 180–280 GSM Range
Nylon
View- 100% Nylon & Recycled Nylon
- Nylon-Spandex Blends (80/20)
- Ripstop & Tricot Weaves
- High Abrasion Resistance
- 140–240 GSM Range
Bamboo
View- 100% Bamboo Viscose
- Bamboo-Cotton Blends
- Naturally Antibacterial
- UPF 50+ UV Protection
- 160–260 GSM Range
Custom Blends
View- Poly-Spandex (92/8, 88/12)
- Tri-Blend (Cotton/Poly/Spandex)
- Modal-Spandex Blends
- Custom Ratios Available
- Tailored to Your Specs
Browse Fabrics by Construction
How the yarn is knitted or woven defines the fabric's weight, texture, stretch, and ideal use case.
Single Jersey
View- 140–180 GSM Range
- Lightweight & Breathable
- Slight Natural Stretch
- Ideal for T-Shirts & Tops
- Sublimation Ready (Poly)
Interlock
View- 180–240 GSM Range
- Double-Knit Construction
- Smooth Both Sides
- Premium Hand Feel
- Polos & Training Tops
Mesh
View- 100–150 GSM Range
- Eyelet & Hexagonal Patterns
- Maximum Airflow
- Jersey Panel Inserts
- Basketball & Soccer
French Terry
View- 240–320 GSM Range
- Loop-Back Interior
- Soft & Comfortable
- Moderate Stretch
- Hoodies & Joggers
Fleece
View- 280–400 GSM Range
- Brushed Interior
- Excellent Heat Retention
- Anti-Pilling Treatment
- Winter Sportswear
Pique
View- 160–220 GSM Range
- Waffle-Like Texture
- Structured Appearance
- Breathable & Durable
- Polo Shirts & Training
Bestselling Sportswear Fabrics
The six most ordered fabrics by our OEM and private label clients worldwide.
Polyester Fabric
Lightweight, moisture-wicking, quick drying — the backbone of team uniforms and performance sports apparel worldwide.
Interlock Fabric
Premium double-knit fabric with a smooth finish on both sides. Excellent durability and a luxurious hand feel for polos and training tops.
Mesh Fabric
Highly breathable open-knit fabric ideal for jersey ventilation panels, basketball uniforms, and summer sports gear.
French Terry
Comfortable loop-back fabric used for hoodies, joggers, and athleisure. Soft interior with structured exterior for all-day comfort.
Fleece Fabric
Warm, durable, brushed interior fabric perfect for winter sportswear, tracksuits, and cold-weather training gear.
Poly-Spandex Fabric
Excellent 4-way stretch and recovery for compression wear, fitness apparel, and body-contouring garments.
Browse Fabrics by Performance
Select fabrics based on the functional properties your garments need to deliver.
Moisture Wicking
Hydrophobic fiber technology pulls sweat away from skin instantly. Standard in all polyester fabrics.
Quick Dry
Rapid evaporation with low water absorption. Post-wash fast drying and travel-friendly apparel.
Breathable
High air permeability through mesh and open-knit structures. Essential for summer performance.
Compression
High spandex content (15–25%) for muscle support, improved circulation, and body-contouring fit.
UV Protection
UPF 30+ to UPF 50+ blocking both UV-A and UV-B rays. Essential for outdoor sports fabrics.
Anti-Odor
Silver ion and antimicrobial treatments inhibit bacteria growth. Fresh after multiple uses.
Browse Fabrics by Weight
GSM (grams per square meter) determines fabric weight, drape, and ideal garment application.
Base Layers
Jerseys
Polos
Gym Wear
Hoodies
Winter
Outerwear
| GSM Range | Weight Class | Best For | Typical Fabrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100–120 | Ultra-Light | Running vests, base layers | Lightweight mesh, sheer jersey |
| 140–160 | Light | Soccer jerseys, training tees | Single jersey, light interlock |
| 180–200 | Medium | Polo shirts, basketball jerseys | Pique, standard interlock |
| 220–240 | Mid-Heavy | Gym t-shirts, yoga tops | Heavy interlock, light French terry |
| 260–300 | Heavy | Hoodies, joggers, track pants | French terry, medium fleece |
| 320–360 | Extra Heavy | Winter hoodies, sweatpants | Heavy fleece, brushed terry |
| 380–400+ | Ultra Heavy | Extreme cold gear, outer layers | Double-brushed fleece |
Browse Fabrics by Application
Select the right fabric based on what you're manufacturing.
Gym Wear
- Poly-Spandex Blends (92/8)
- Moisture Wicking & Anti-Odor
- 4-Way Stretch for Full ROM
- Squat-Proof Opaque Standards
- 180–240 GSM
Athleisure
- Nylon-Spandex Blends
- Buttery Soft Hand Feel
- Opaque & Non-See-Through
- Seamless Construction Ready
- 200–280 GSM
Running Wear
- Ultra-Light Polyester
- Quick Dry & Breathable
- Reflective Element Compatible
- Minimal Weight & Drag
- 100–160 GSM
Soccer Jerseys
- Lightweight Polyester
- Mesh Panel Integration
- Full Sublimation Ready
- Player Name & Number Printing
- 140–160 GSM
Basketball Uniforms
- Interlock or Mesh Construction
- Loose Fit Drape
- Sublimation Ready
- Durable for Contact Sport
- 160–200 GSM
Yoga Wear
- High Spandex Content (15–25%)
- Soft Second-Skin Feel
- Non-Transparent When Stretched
- Moisture Wicking for Hot Yoga
- 200–260 GSM
Fabrics for Every Sport
Sport-specific fabric recommendations based on performance requirements and regulations.
Soccer
140–160 GSM breathable polyester with mesh inserts for maximum ventilation during 90-minute matches.
Basketball
160–200 GSM interlock with loose drape. Sublimation-ready for full-color team designs.
MMA & Boxing
200–260 GSM high-stretch fabric with 15–25% spandex for unrestricted movement and durability.
Running
100–160 GSM ultra-light fabric with moisture wicking and reflective element compatibility.
Cycling
180–240 GSM aerodynamic fabric with chamois pad compatibility and 4-way stretch for riding position.
Gym & Fitness
180–260 GSM poly-spandex with moisture management, anti-odor, and squat-proof opacity standards.
Eco-Friendly Fabric Solutions
Certified sustainable fabrics for brands committed to environmental responsibility without compromising performance.
Recycled Polyester
Manufactured from post-consumer plastic bottles. Same performance as virgin polyester with 50%+ lower carbon footprint. GRS certified.
Organic Cotton
GOTS-certified cotton produced without harmful pesticides or chemicals. Softer, hypoallergenic, and fully biodegradable.
Recycled Nylon
Sourced from fishing nets and industrial waste. Durable, lightweight, and a sustainable alternative for high-end activewear.
Bamboo Fabric
Naturally antibacterial, UV protective, and biodegradable. Incredibly soft hand feel with minimal environmental impact.
Fabric Comparison Guides
In-depth head-to-head comparisons to help you choose the right fabric for your project.
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