Fabric Code
Spandex Lycra
Spandex Lycra
Fabric Look & Feel
| Fabric name | Spandex |
| Fabric also known as | Lycra, elastane |
| Fabric composition | Polyether-polyurea copolymer |
| Fabric breathability | High breathability |
| Moisture-wicking abilities | High |
| Heat retention abilities | Low |
| Stretchability (give) | Exceptionally high |
| Prone to pilling/bubbling | High |
| Country where fabric was first produced | United States |
| Biggest exporting/producing country today | China |
| Recommended washing temperatures | Warm or cold |
| Commonly used in | Athletic wear, stretch pants, yoga pants, skinny jeans, underwear, bras, socks, motion capture suits |
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