Polyester Lycra - Cairo 220 gr/m2

The fabric is Polyester Lycra - Cairo, with a weight of 220 gr/m2 and a composition of 90% polyester and 10% elastane. It is an elastic fabric with a soft feel and chlorine resistance, and it has a very high UV protection factor of 50+. Its width is 150 cm.

The printed design of this fabric is complex and artistic, with intense and bright colors that create a multicolor appearance. The print depicts plants and leaves, giving it a natural and energetic look. This design can be combined with other plain colors that contrast with the intense tones of the print, such as white, black, or dark green.

It is important to mention that this fabric is single-sided printed using digital textile printing, which means the design is only on one side of the fabric. Although this does not affect the quality of the design, it is important to consider when using the fabric in sewing projects.

In terms of general characteristics, the Polyester Lycra - Cairo fabric is elastic and soft to the touch, making it ideal for snug and comfortable clothing. Additionally, it is chlorine-resistant and has very high UV protection, making it suitable for swimwear and sportswear.

Regarding the applications and uses of this fabric, in addition to those mentioned above, it can also be used in the manufacture of bras, tops, bikinis, and swimsuits for women, men, and children. Its versatility makes it a suitable option for both fashion garments and underwear and sportswear.

Regarding care, it is important to consider the fabrics cleaning and maintenance recommendations. It should be washed at a maximum temperature of 40ºC, avoiding the use of bleaches. Furthermore, it is recommended not to use a tumble dryer and to iron at a low temperature. The fabric allows dry cleaning, except with trichloroethylene.

Finally, the printing technology used on this fabric is sublimation, which is performed on polyester materials. This process involves printing the design on special paper and then transferring it to the fabric using heat and pressure, achieving a durable and high-quality result.

In summary, the Polyester Lycra - Cairo fabric with its complex and colorful printed design is ideal for making sportswear, underwear, and fashion in general. Its elasticity, softness, and resistance make it a versatile and high-quality option. It is important to follow the care recommendations to maintain its appearance and characteristics long-term.