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Custom-Made Garment Fabrics in Bulk at Wholesale Prices

Source garment fabrics and finished apparel from a manufacturing and textile-sourcing network based in Wujiang District, Suzhou. Our garment range covers high-stretch activewear, lightweight polyester constructions, quick-dry performance materials, recycled options, linings, outerwear fabrics and fashion textiles.

Current Garment Product Listings

  • Women’s High-Support Sports Set – Shock-Absorbing Vest & Pocket Shorts for Running, Tennis & Gym
  • Women’s Sports Tennis Set with Skirt – Tummy Control Yoga Vest & Hip Covering Tennis Outfit (Breathable, Quick-Dry)
  • Women’s High-Support Sports Yoga Vest – Quick-Dry Fitness Tank for Running, Cycling & Gym
  • Women’s Antibacterial Sports Bra – Zippered High-Support Running Bra with Fixed Padding (Shock-Absorbing, Quick-Dry)
  • Women’s Nude Feel Yoga Jumpsuit – Cross Strap Hollow Back Running Bodysuit (Quick-Dry, Non-See Through)
  • Women’s Sun Protection Yoga Shorts – High Waist Cool Feeling Running Shorts with Side Pockets (75% Nylon/25% Spandex)
  • Women’s Naked Feel Ribbed Sports Bra – Square Neck Cross Back Yoga Bra with Elastic Belt (Quick-Dry, Non-See Through)
  • Women’s Performance Long Sleeve Top – Quick-Dry Running Shirt for Pilates & Cycling (90% Polyester/10% Spandex)
  • Women’s Recycled Fabric Sports Top – High-Strength Fly Sleeve Yoga Shirt for Running & Cycling (Eco-Friendly)
  • Women’s Scrunch Butt Jumpsuit – Micro Flare Yoga Bodysuit with Hollow-Out Back for Gym & Running (Moisture-Wicking)
  • Women’s High-Support Sports Bra – Deep V-Back Yoga Bra with Fixed Padding for Running & Gym (Cloud Feeling Fabric)
  • Women’s Performance Long Sleeve Jacket – Stand Collar Zipper Sports Jacket for Running, Yoga & Cycling (Moisture-Wicking, Brushed Interior)
  • Women’s Double-Layer Tennis Skirt with Inner Pockets – High Elasticity Running & Yoga Skirt (93% Nylon/7% Spandex)
  • High-Support Cross-Back Sports Bra | Customizable Yoga & Running Bra (Low MOQ)
  • High Quality 100% Polyester Cey Ice Strap Fabric for Wide Leg Pants Casual Shirts Long Dresse Garment Textile (Copy)
  • Women’s Quick-Dry Yoga Crop Top – Short Sleeve Tight Fitting Sports Shirt for Running, Pilates & Dance (78% Nylon/22% Spandex)

2024-2026 Fabric Regulations & Compliance Update

Garment programs entering California should account for AB 1817. Most new textile articles containing intentionally added PFAS have been prohibited in California since January 1, 2025, with a 100 ppm total organic fluorine threshold that tightens to 50 ppm on January 1, 2027. The temporary exception through 2027 applies only to a narrowly defined category of outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions—not ordinary sportswear, athleisure, casual garments or mainstream rainwear. Buyers developing water-repellent fabrics should request a signed compliance declaration, traceable chemical documentation and appropriate third-party testing rather than relying only on “C0” or “fluorine-free” marketing language.

Read the detailed update: https://fabricstrades.com/insight/california-ab-1817-pfas-textile-ban-and-the-china-fabric-supply-chain/

For garments sold in the European Union, the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation entered into force in 2024 and establishes a framework for product-level ecodesign requirements and Digital Product Passports. Textile-specific obligations depend on subsequent delegated rules, but sourcing teams should already improve traceability for fiber composition, recycled content, chemical inputs, production sites, test reports and shipment records. Building this data structure during fabric development reduces the risk of missing information when product-specific requirements become applicable.

Read the supply-chain guide: https://fabricstrades.com/insight/espr-and-digital-product-passport-for-chinese-fabric-supply-chains/

Compliance must be confirmed for the finished article and target market. A fabric’s suitability cannot be established from its product name or fiber composition alone.

Why Source Garment Fabrics from Wujiang, Suzhou?

Wujiang’s textile cluster offers access to a deep and highly specialized supply base. This matters when a garment collection requires multiple constructions rather than one standardized fabric—for example, a supportive nylon/spandex body fabric, lightweight pocketing, brushed jacket material, recycled polyester top fabric and woven fashion polyester within the same program.

Our role is to connect those requirements to suitable production capabilities while maintaining a coordinated development process. This can reduce fragmented communication, improve material matching and give buyers a clearer route from initial specification to approved bulk production.

 

Why Choose FabricsTrades?

Factory-Backed Expertise

We own a 4-way stretch fabric factory and understand how yarn selection, construction, dyeing and finishing affect garment performance. Our team can support your project from fabric specification and sampling through bulk production.

Strategic Sourcing in Suzhou

Located in Wujiang District, Suzhou—one of the world’s most concentrated textile hubs—we have direct access to specialized weaving, knitting, dyeing, printing, coating and finishing facilities. If a fabric exists, we can find it. If it does not, we can help you create it.

Custom Fabric Development

We develop fabrics around your actual application, including fiber composition, weight, width, stretch, recovery, hand feel, color and functional finishing. Reference samples and buyer-specific requirements can also be matched.

Extensive Material Options

Source stretch fabrics, recycled polyester, recycled nylon, garment fabrics, linings, outerwear materials and performance textiles through one coordinated partner. This makes it easier to build collections that require multiple fabric constructions.

Quality You Can Verify

Quality control can cover fabric weight, width, color, stretch and recovery, dimensional stability, pilling, abrasion resistance and colorfastness. Testing requirements can be agreed upon before production and linked to the approved fabric specification.

Compliance-Ready Sourcing

We help buyers collect relevant test reports, chemical declarations and traceability documents for their target markets. PFAS, restricted-substance and recycled-content requirements can be considered during material selection and product development.

Certified Recycled Options

As a GRS-certified supplier, we support eligible recycled polyester and recycled nylon programs. Certification scope and shipment-level documentation can be confirmed according to the selected product and order requirements.

Faster, Clearer Communication

Working with a partner located inside the textile supply cluster reduces fragmented communication between mills, dye houses, finishers and testing providers. You receive a clearer development process, faster problem-solving and more consistent production follow-up.

Flexible Support for Global Buyers

Whether you are developing a new fabric, matching an existing quality or consolidating several materials into one sourcing program, our team provides practical support for sampling, production, testing and international delivery.

More Than a Fabric Supplier

FabricsTrades combines factory-level textile knowledge with the sourcing reach of Wujiang’s extensive manufacturing network. Our goal is not simply to sell fabric, but to help you select, develop and deliver the right material for your product.

Modern Garment Applications and Use Cases

High-Support Sports Bras and Training Vests

High-support bras require controlled stretch, strong recovery and stable power in both the body panel and underband. Nylon/spandex or polyester/spandex constructions can be mapped to separate garment zones, with higher stability around the bust and underband and more flexible structures through the back and shoulder areas. Suitable developments include fixed-pad running bras, zip-front training bras, cross-back yoga bras, tennis vests and deep V-back gym tops. Designers should evaluate stretch modulus, recovery, seam strength, opacity under extension, perspiration colorfastness and dimensional stability.

Yoga, Pilates and Studio Apparel

“Nude feel” and “cloud feeling” fabrics are suited to leggings, bodysuits, jumpsuits, crop tops and low-bulk studio garments where softness, smooth extension and freedom of movement are central requirements. Modern applications include laser-cut panels, bonded hems, seamless-look waistbands, gusseted leggings and garments designed for deep flexion. Fabric selection should account for squat-proof opacity, surface pilling, snag resistance and recovery after prolonged extension.

Running and Cycling Garments

Quick-dry polyester/spandex and nylon/spandex fabrics can be used for close-fitting running tops, cycling layers, pocket shorts and lightweight jackets. Zoned mesh, mapped ventilation panels and brushed inner surfaces can be combined according to climate and activity intensity. For cycling applications, procurement teams should consider saddle-zone abrasion, pocket load stability, aerodynamic fit and stretch recovery. Running garments benefit from low wet cling, moisture transport, freedom at the shoulder and resistance to chafing at seam intersections.

Tennis, Padel and Court Sports

Stretch fabrics are suitable for tennis skirts, integrated shorts, fitted vests and coordinated court sets. Double-layer constructions can combine a decorative outer skirt with high-elasticity inner shorts and secure pockets. Critical evaluation points include hem recovery, waistband stability, opacity, ball-pocket retention and rapid drying between high-intensity movement intervals.

Performance Jackets and Transitional Outerwear

Brushed stretch constructions can be used for stand-collar running jackets, training layers and lightweight cycling shells. Depending on the intended market, development may include wind resistance, fluorine-free water repellency, soft inner brushing or panel-specific breathability. Any water-repellency claim should be supported by a defined test method and agreed performance level. A fabric described as water-repellent should not automatically be represented as waterproof.

Wide-Leg Pants, Casual Shirts and Long Dresses

The listed 100% polyester CEY ice strap fabric supports fashion applications such as wide-leg pants, casual shirts and long dresses. Its use in these silhouettes can provide fluid movement, easy care and a cool visual character while retaining a stable woven structure. Development possibilities include resort wear, modest fashion, travel capsules, matching sets, relaxed office garments and lightweight occasion pieces.

Compression and Body-Contouring Garments

High-recovery stretch fabrics can be engineered for compression shorts, supportive bodysuits, sculpting tops and fitted training sets. Compression must be measured rather than judged solely by hand feel. Excessive modulus may restrict movement, while insufficient recovery can cause bagging at the knees, elbows, waist or seat.

Adaptive and Inclusive Apparel

Stretch constructions can support adaptive garments with enlarged openings, low-force dressing zones, discreet fastening systems and reduced seam pressure. These fabrics are useful for maternity wear, post-operative garments and apparel designed for people with limited mobility, provided the final product is evaluated for comfort and intended medical or non-medical use.

Travel, Uniform and Hybrid Workwear

Wrinkle-resistant stretch polyester fabrics can be developed for travel trousers, hospitality uniforms, commuter jackets and hybrid office garments. Useful requirements include repeated-wash stability, abrasion resistance, easy care and consistent shade matching across replacement orders.

Garment Fabric Sourcing and Custom Development

Located in the heart of Wujiang District, Suzhou, FabricsTrades operates within one of the world’s most concentrated textile manufacturing hubs. We are not limited to the constructions available from a single mill. In addition to owning a 4-way stretch fabric factory, we work as a strategic sourcing partner with direct access to thousands of specialized weaving, knitting, dyeing, printing, coating, laminating and finishing suppliers. If a garment fabric already exists, our local network helps us locate the appropriate construction and production route. If it does not, we can help develop it by coordinating fiber selection, yarn specification, structure, weight, width, stretch, hand feel, color, surface treatment and functional finishing. This combination of factory control and regional sourcing capacity supports:
  • Custom colors, lab dips and buyer-specific color standards
  • Stretch and recovery optimization
  • Recycled polyester and recycled nylon programs
  • Moisture-management and quick-dry development
  • Brushing, coating, lamination, printing and other finishing processes
  • Sample evaluation and bulk-production coordination
  • Performance testing and compliance-document collection
  • Supplier consolidation across multiple garment fabric categories

What Are Stretch Garment Fabrics?

Stretch garment fabrics are engineered to extend under tension and recover toward their original dimensions after the force is removed. Stretch may be created through elastic fibers such as spandex or elastane, mechanically textured yarns, knitted loop structures or specialized elastic polyester systems. The appropriate construction depends on the garment’s movement profile, fit, support level and care requirements. A compression sports bra requires a different modulus and recovery profile from a wide-leg woven trouser, brushed running jacket or lightweight casual shirt. Common garment-fabric fiber systems include:
  1. Nylon/spandex: Smooth, strong and highly elastic, making it suitable for fitted activewear, yoga garments, sports bras, cycling apparel and body-contouring pieces.
  2. Polyester/spandex: Durable and adaptable, with strong potential for quick-dry performance, printed activewear, training tops and stretch outerwear.
  3. 100% polyester constructions: Suitable for lightweight fashion garments, wide-leg pants, shirts, dresses, linings and styles where dimensional stability and easy care are priorities.
  4. Recycled polyester or recycled nylon: Used when a program requires certified recycled inputs, subject to the certification scope and transaction documentation agreed for the order.
  5. Cotton/stretch blends: Appropriate for casual garments requiring a more natural hand combined with moderate flexibility.
  6. Ribbed and interlock knits: Frequently selected for bodywear, supportive tops, close-fitting garments, cuffs and structured knit silhouettes.

Properties of Garment Stretch Fabrics

The exact performance depends on fiber content, yarn, construction, weight and finishing. Relevant properties may include:
  • Multidirectional stretch for improved mobility
  • Elastic recovery and shape retention
  • Close body conformity
  • Lightweight comfort
  • Moisture-wicking and quick-dry performance
  • Breathability appropriate to the selected construction
  • Wrinkle resistance
  • Abrasion resistance
  • Dimensional stability
  • Smooth or brushed hand feel
  • Supportive compression
  • Non-see-through coverage in properly engineered constructions
  • Color and print compatibility
  • Easy-care performance
Any functional claim should be confirmed against the approved specification and tested production sample. Fiber content alone does not guarantee moisture management, UV protection, antibacterial performance, opacity, colorfastness or a particular level of stretch and recovery.

Advantages of Stretch Fabrics for Garments

  1. Comfort and mobility: Stretch allows a garment to follow body movement during running, cycling, yoga, Pilates, tennis, gym training and everyday activity.
  2. Improved fit: Elastic constructions can conform more closely to the body and reduce restrictive pressure at high-movement zones.
  3. Shape retention: Suitable stretch-and-recovery engineering helps garments maintain their intended silhouette after repeated movement and wear.
  4. Design versatility: Stretch fabrics can support compression garments, fitted fashion, relaxed athleisure, paneled sportswear and hybrid lifestyle products.
  5. Durability: Nylon and polyester constructions can provide strong resistance to routine wear when the yarn, structure and finishing route are correctly specified.
  6. Moisture management: Selected polyester and nylon fabrics can be engineered to move perspiration and dry rapidly during activity.
  7. Production flexibility: Different weights, surfaces, stretch ratios and finishes allow the material to be matched to specific garment zones and performance targets.

How to Specify Garment Fabric for Sampling

A useful sourcing request should define:
  • Intended garment and target consumer
  • Fiber composition
  • Knit or woven construction
  • Target weight and usable width
  • Two-way or four-way stretch requirement
  • Stretch percentage and recovery target
  • Desired hand feel and surface appearance
  • Opacity requirement under extension
  • Moisture-management or quick-dry requirement
  • Brushing, coating, printing or lamination needs
  • Color standard and light source
  • Required test methods
  • Restricted-substance requirements
  • Recycled-content certification needs
  • Sample quantity, bulk volume and delivery destination
Providing an approved reference swatch is especially valuable when hand feel, compression, drape or surface luster is difficult to express numerically.

Garment Fabric Testing and Quality Control

The test plan should be matched to the product’s end use. Typical evaluation may cover:
  • Fiber composition
  • Fabric weight and width
  • Stretch and recovery
  • Dimensional change after laundering
  • Spirality or skew
  • Pilling and abrasion resistance
  • Bursting or tensile strength
  • Seam slippage or seam strength
  • Colorfastness to washing, rubbing and perspiration
  • Moisture-management and drying performance
  • Opacity under specified extension
  • Restricted substances
  • Total fluorine or targeted PFAS analysis where relevant
  • Recycled-content documentation when a certified claim is required
Testing should identify the article, colorway and production lot. A generic report for a different construction or finish is not reliable evidence for shipment approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What information do you need to recommend a garment fabric?

Send the intended garment, composition preference, target weight, width, stretch direction, stretch and recovery expectations, hand feel, color, functional requirements, estimated volume and destination market. A physical reference swatch or existing garment can make material matching more accurate.

2. Can FabricsTrades source fabrics outside its own factory range?

Yes. We own a 4-way stretch fabric factory, but our Wujiang location also gives us access to specialized weaving, knitting, dyeing, printing, coating and finishing partners. If a suitable fabric already exists, we can help locate it. If it does not, we can coordinate custom development.

3. How should I choose between nylon/spandex and polyester/spandex?

Nylon/spandex is commonly selected for a smooth hand, strength and close-fitting performance garments. Polyester/spandex is widely used when durability, quick drying, printability and cost control are priorities. The final choice should be based on tested construction-level performance rather than fiber names alone.

4. Can recycled garment fabrics be supplied?

The listed range includes products made from recycled polyester, nylon and cottons. Where a certified recycled claim is required, specify the applicable certification and request valid scope and shipment-level documentation. Certification availability should be confirmed for the selected construction and order.

5. How do I verify that a garment fabric is PFAS-compliant?

Request a supplier declaration linked to the exact article and colorway, documentation for coatings, membranes and finishes, and testing appropriate to the destination market. “C0,” “fluorine-free” and “no PFAS-based DWR” are not interchangeable with complete proof that every component meets the applicable legal requirement.

6. Can you guarantee quick-dry, antibacterial, UV-protective or non-see-through performance?

These properties must be defined and verified for the chosen fabric. Product descriptions identify the intended features of specific listings, but bulk acceptance should use agreed test methods, performance thresholds and approved pre-production samples. Opacity should also be evaluated at the extension level expected in the finished garment.