Polyester Lycra - Nairobi 270 gr/m2

The Polyester Lycra fabric - Nairobi, weighing 270 gr/m2, is characterized by its composition of 82% polyester and 18% elastane, offering exceptional elasticity. Its printed, abstract, and watercolor design evokes the freshness of gastronomy, with a vibrant display of multicolored hues that includes elements alluding to peppers. This design can be wonderfully combined with solid colors such as white, black, emerald green, or even softer tones like pastel, which accentuate the richness of the print without overshadowing it. The fabric is digitally printed on one side with the design, ensuring vibrant and durable image quality, and is not a double-sided printed fabric.

The general characteristics of the fabric are remarkable; its texture is elastic, allowing for a comfortable fit and adaptability in garments. In addition, its finish is chlorine-resistant, making it an ideal choice for products that will be in contact with water, such as swimwear and sports equipment. It also offers a high UV protection factor (UPF 50+), ideal for outdoor activities under the sun. This balance between functionality and style makes Polyester Lycra - Nairobi versatile for multiple applications.

Among the applications and uses of this fabric, lingerie stands out, including bodysuits that require elasticity and a good fit to the body. In the sports field, it is suitable for leotards, tights, and leggings for women, men, and children, offering comfort and freedom of movement. In the swimwear sector, it is widely used in the manufacture of swimsuits and bikinis, where the effect of the printed design adds a modern and attractive touch to the garments, in addition to its chlorine resistance, which prolongs the lifespan of the fabric with regular use and exposure to water.

Regarding its care, it is essential to follow certain guidelines to maintain the quality of the fabric over time. It is recommended not to bleach it and to wash it at a maximum temperature of 40ºC. Dry cleaning is permissible, but avoiding trichloroethylene, and when ironing, it is advisable to use a cool temperature to prevent damage to the fiber. Tumble drying is prohibited for this type of fabric, as it can affect its elasticity and shape.

The printing technology used on this fabric is sublimation, a process that allows the design to be transferred to the polyester fabric through the application of heat and pressure. This method ensures that the colors are deeply absorbed by the polyester fibers, resulting in vibrant images that do not fade over time and are resistant to abrasion and washing, ensuring the durability of the printed design.