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Fabric family

Waterproof & Breathable Fabrics

2-layer and 3-layer laminates for shells, jackets and sleeping systems.
Programmes

Fabrics in this family

Specifications below are typical ranges. Final values are fixed on the approved sample and written into the purchase specification.
2L laminate

2 Layer Waterproof Breathable Fabric

A face fabric laminated to a microporous or hydrophilic membrane, with a printed or partial backer. A practical balance of weather protection, packabi...
3L laminate

3 Layer Waterproof Breathable Fabric

A three-layer construction with a tricot or mesh backer protecting the membrane. Selected where durability and next-to-skin comfort must both hold up ...
What you control

Three variables decide performance

Substrate, coating and finishing route each change the hand, durability and cost of the finished fabric. We quote the combination, not a single price.

Substrate

Yarn type, denier and weave density set tear strength, weight and drape.

Coating

PU, PVC, PA or TPU, one or two pass, with the add-on weight you require.

Finishing

DWR, calendering, sanforising, IRR treatment and colour fastness routes.
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Tell us the construction, weight, finish and quantity. We reply with an indicative price, lead time and sample plan within two working days.
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