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COOLMAX® is a branded performance fiber technology designed to move moisture away from the skin and help clothing dry…

Blog · 12 min read

GORE-TEX fabric is a specialised waterproof and breathable textile technology used in outdoor jackets, footwear, gloves and technical clothing.…

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eVent fabric is a waterproof and breathable textile technology designed for outdoor clothing and equipment. Learn how its membrane…

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NeoShell fabric is a waterproof and breathable textile technology designed for active outdoor use. Explore how its membrane works,…

Fabric Wikipedia · 12 min read

Neoprene is a synthetic rubber valued for its flexibility, cushioning and insulating properties. This guide explains how neoprene fabric…

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Microfibre is a category of ultra-fine textile fibers rather than a single material. Usually made from polyester, polyamide or…

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Suede is a type of leather recognized for its soft, velvety nap and matte appearance. This complete guide explains…

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Faux leather is a man-made alternative designed to reproduce the appearance and feel of animal leather without using animal…

Fabric Wikipedia · 13 min read

Leather is a durable animal-derived material made by tanning and finishing hides or skins. This complete guide explains how…

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Bamboo fabric is an umbrella term covering several different textile materials, most commonly rayon or viscose made from bamboo-derived…

Fabric Wikipedia · 13 min read

ECONYL is a branded regenerated nylon 6 made from recovered nylon waste such as fishing nets, carpets and textile…

Fabric Wikipedia · 13 min read

Cupro is a smooth regenerated cellulose fiber known for its silky feel, fine filaments and elegant drape. Learn how…