Polyester Lycra - Cairo 220 gr/m2

The base fabric is a polyester lycra called Cairo, weighing 220 gr/m2, composed of 90% polyester and 10% elastane, with a width of 150 cm. The solid printed color is a refractory brick red with a Cyan ink combination of 16, Magenta of 87, Yellow of 71, and Black of 6, translating to a CMYK of 16 87 71 6. This color is warm and vibrant, exuding strength and energy, reminiscent of fire and passion. It pairs well with other colors such as green, light brown, gold, and beige, which evoke earth and nature.

The base fabric printed with this solid color has elastic and soft textures, is chlorine-resistant, and offers a very high UV protection factor of 50+. The printing is done on one side using the sublimation technique (polyester). This fabric is suitable for various uses such as sportswear, lingerie, fashion, swimwear, and more.

The applications or uses of this fabric are varied, and its flexibility makes it ideal for sportswear, lingerie, and fashion. It can be used to make bras, swimsuits, bikinis, tops, knitwear, and any garment that requires an elastic and soft fabric. It can also be used to make scrunchies, a currently popular hair accessory.

Regarding the care instructions for this fabric, it is recommended not to bleach it, wash at maximum temperatures of 40ºC, dry clean, iron at low temperature, and do not tumble dry. Following these care instructions will ensure the fabrics long durability.

Finally, the printing technique used to manufacture the fabric is sublimation (polyester). This technique involves printing the ink onto transfer paper and then applying it to the fabric using heat and pressure, resulting in a perfect and durable print. The base fabric is printed on one side by digital textile printing, which means it is not a dyed fabric but printed on one side, offering higher quality and sharpness in the print.