Fabric Selection For Streetwear Manufacturing

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✔ Trend-Driven Fabric Selection
We mine viral signals from TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, decoding #streetwear conversations through our proprietary trend-tracking database to pinpoint high-growth design elements.
✔ Streetwear Material Matrix
A battle-tested fabric ecosystem, categorized for strategic deployment:
・Classic Staples Collection: Market-proven workhorses like 280-600gsm heavyweight cotton and double-brushed fleece for shape retention.
・Viral Accelerator Collection: Trend-reactive materials including sublimation transfer paper and photochromic coatings for rapid iteration.
・Premium Innovation Collection: Future-forward textiles like conductive smart fabrics and ocean plastic recycled blends for premium positioning.
・Core Styles: 20 data-validated silhouettes + 20 universal fabrics for replenishment orders and market testing.
・Collaboration-Ready System: Interchangeable heat-applied graphic layers + specialty finish compatibility for instant crossover collaborations.
✔ Sustainability Engine
Cost-optimized eco-materials: GRS-certified recycled polyester and organic cotton blends via bulk sourcing, reducing sustainable material costs by 22% versus conventional channels.
We are material-savvy streetwear translators, transforming subculture into scalable business through quantified production models. Validated by 500+ brand partnerships, our system delivers why top clients maintain 65%+ repeat rates.

The core fabrics of Streetwear

France Terry Fabric
- Weight:
240-600g/㎡ (double-sided terry fabric is thicker)
- Warm and comfortable:
- Terry structure locks the air layer, suitable for fall and winter hooded sweatshirts and sports style items.
- Moisture wicking:
- Blended spandex to enhance elasticity and avoid deformation during exercise.

Denim Fabric
- Weight:
light weight (5-10oz/170-340g/㎡), medium weight (10-13oz/340-440g/㎡), heavy weight (13oz+/440g+)
- Cultural symbol:
- The core material of street style, the sense of contrast is strengthened by washing, hole and coating process.

Knit Fabric
- Weight:
160-300g/m2 (180-220g for T-shirts, 300g+ for sweatshirts/jackets)
- Breathable skin-friendly:
- Natural cotton or blended spandex knit structure, fitting the comfort pursued by street culture, suitable for basic T-shirts and loose sweatshirts.
Common Fabrics Available For Streetwear

Nylon Fabric
Weight: 100-300g/㎡ (light models for windbreakers, high-density models such as 1000D for functional bags)
- Functional properties: waterproof and windproof, suitable for outdoor street style jackets and tactical undershirts.
- Lightweight: blended with polyester to reduce weight and enhance sports flexibility.

Fleece/Polar Fleece
Weight: 200-400g/m2 (thin version for underwear, thick version for jackets/sweatshirts)
- Highly warm and lightweight: locks in the air layer through dense fleece, keeping more than 70% warmth even when wet,.
- Retro street layering core: fluffy texture reinforces the oversized silhouette, often mixed with hard shells and denim to create a sense of layering.

Wool Fabric
Weight: 300-600g/㎡ (commonly used in coats/jackets)
- High-end street: blended with cashmere to create a lightweight and warm jacket.
- Natural texture: Coarse spun wool is used for patchwork design to enhance the rough texture.

PU Leather
Weight: medium (about 300-500g/㎡, imitation leather texture)
- Alternative leather: environmentally friendly and low cost, used for biker jackets, fanny packs, etc., to create a dark or futuristic sense of the street.
- Easy to care: stain-resistant, suitable for the old process (such as crack coating).

Velvet Fabric
Weight: 300-500g/㎡ (high density pile)
- Luxurious texture: key material for retro street style, used for baseball jackets, bowler hats, glossy to enhance the modeling level.
- Warmth: winter limited edition sweatshirt or coat lining, balancing style and practicality.

Twill Fabric
Weight: 250-400g/㎡ (3/3 twill structure)
- Durable and wrinkle-resistant: preferred for work pants and military jackets, with 45° twill stretch for dynamic wear.
- Vintage: reinforces the vintage street feel through the sandwashing process.
Trusted by 500+ Brands Worldwide

Raj PatelPurchasing Director
From sketch to shipment in 15-25 working days-their speed-to-market got our collab with trending on TikTok before competitors copied us.
Lars van der BergCo-Founder
As a startup, their 50 MOQ saved us.First bulk order arrived 10 days early-every tee passed QC.
Harper MartinezCPO
Switched from 3 failed suppliers to these guys-got perfect samples in 13 days flat.Their pre-approved fabric library cut our development time by 50%!
Your Streetwear Solution
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