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Techno Shine 230gsm

Techno Shine 230gsm

Holographic foil stretch Lycra made using recycled polyester.

Techno Shine is an eye catching holographic stretch fabric made from recycled polyester and Lycra. The fabric is ideal for fashion projects including activewear, sportswear and dancewear.

The polyester in our Techno Shine is made from 100% recycled post-consumer waste and features a holographic foil coating. It has been manufactured specifically for dye sublimation printing which results in vibrant prints.

Specification

Type
Knitted
Ink
Dye Sublimation
Weight
230gsm
Width
140cm
Composition
82% Recycled Polyester, 18% Lycra
Properties
Recycled, Stretchy, Shiny, Four Way Stretch
Origin
Knitted and finished in Europe. Printed in the United Kingdom.
Certification
OEKO-TEX Eco Passport Certified Ink (NEP 1902) info
Care
Hand wash only at 30 °C / 85F. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not bleach. Do not dry clean. Drip dry. Dry flat. Care Instructions

Standards

Standard Information Certificate
EN ISO 105-X12:2016

Dry: 4

Wet: 4

EN ISO 105-X12:2016.pdf
EN 71-3:2019 [1] EN 71-3:2019.pdf
EN ISO 12945-2:2000 [1]

125 Cycles: 5

250 Cycles: 5

500 Cycles: 5

1000 Cycles: 5

EN ISO 12945-2:2000.pdf
[1] Expired standards - this standard has been withdrawn and is potentially replaced by a newer standard.

Representative samples have been independently tested against commercial standards by a UKAS accredited lab. Learn more Please note care instructions are provided for guidance only and recommend testing to ensure the fabric is suitable for your intended use.

Prices

Size Quantity Price Saving
  • No setup charges
  • Prices inclusive of VAT (where applicable)
  • Swatches and fat quarters are not eligible for bulk discounts.
  • Bulk discounts are based on the cumulative total per fabric. For example, you can order 10m with 10 designs, or 10m of the same design. The bulk discount is automatically applied during checkout.

Usage and Safety Instructions

Garments

The main requirements when making garments from our fabric are related to labelling

The following are relevant standards for garments:

Standard Description
EN 13402:2002 Size designation of clothes
EN 14682:2014 Safety of children's clothing - Cords and drawstrings on children's clothing - Specifications

You must make sure you construct your garments safely, but otherwise, the only strict requirements are about labelling, which only apply if you're looking to market your creations for sale.

Swimwear

All standards that apply to clothing apply to swimwear, but in particular you may wish to refer to the following standards:

Standard Description
EN 14682:2014 Safety of children's clothing - Cords and drawstrings on children's clothing - Specifications

If making swimwear intended for children, pay particular attention to the requirements of EN 14682:2014 - Safety of children's clothing - Cords and drawstrings on children's clothing - Specifications.

You may also wish to assess the UV resistance and chlorine resistance of the fabric to ensure mechanical safety, performance and longevity.

Disclaimer

Please note this information is inteded for guidance only. You should check appropriate standards yourself to make sure your product conforms to all the necessary safety standards for your particular use case.