Material Direction

The fabric decides the garment. Everything else follows.

We hold running stock in the structures below and source specialist fabrics on request. Before we quote, we will send you physical swatches so the decision is made with the material in your hand.

Core Structures We Stock

Each structure below is running stock. Specialist fabrics — ripstop, softshell, pearl weave for gi programs — are sourced on request.

Interlock Polyester fabric swatch

Interlock Polyester

140–180 GSM

Smooth, dimensionally stable knit — our default base for full-panel sublimation.

Composition
100% Polyester
Weight
140–180 GSM
Best for
Football jerseysBasketball kitsVolleyballBaseball tops

Takes sublimation ink cleanly with no colour bleed at panel seams. Holds print sharpness after repeated washes.

Breathable Mesh fabric swatch

Breathable Mesh

110–150 GSM

Open-structure knit for heat management in side panels, gussets and linings.

Composition
100% Polyester
Weight
110–150 GSM
Best for
Side panelsShorts liningTraining vestsReversible kits

Available in micro-mesh (fine hole) and bird-eye (large hole). We spec hole size against sport and climate.

Stretch Woven fabric swatch

Stretch Woven

180–240 GSM

Mobility-led woven with mechanical stretch — structure without restriction.

Composition
88% Polyester / 12% Spandex
Weight
180–240 GSM
Best for
MMA & fight shortsTraining shortsTechwearCoach jackets

4-way stretch versions available. Ripstop weave option for combat and outdoor programs.

Brushed Fleece fabric swatch

Brushed Fleece

280–420 GSM

Loop-back and brushed-back fleece for heavyweight hoodies and streetwear.

Composition
80% Cotton / 20% Polyester
Weight
280–420 GSM
Best for
HoodiesCrewnecksJoggersVarsity programs

Enzyme-washed option reduces shrinkage and gives a broken-in hand feel on first wear.

Fabric Finishes

Treatments We Can Apply

Moisture wicking

Standard on all polyester knits — moves sweat to the surface for faster evaporation.

Anti-pill

Applied on fleece and heavy knits to stop surface bobbling after repeated washes.

Enzyme wash

Softens cotton fleece and reduces post-wash shrinkage to under 3%.

UV resistance

Available for outdoor programs — cricket whites, cycling and hunting wear.

Anti-odour

Silver-ion treatment option for combat, gym and compression programs.

Water repellent

DWR finish for shells, windbreakers and coach jackets.

Want the swatches in your hand?

Tell us the sport and the climate. We will post a swatch card with the two or three structures that actually suit it — no charge for the card.