Sitip to show latest fabric developments at Techtextil Frankfurt

Techtextil is one of the most important trade fairs for Sitip, Italian company with over 60 years of experience, specialised in the production of synthetic warp-knitted fabrics for the technical industrial world, and stretch and circular fabrics for the world of clothing.

As sustainability in one of the major topic at Techtextil, Sitip will present its excellence among the production of fabrics as result of a path towards sustainability reached by the company over the years, the company said in a press release.

Participating in a special forum about innovative fabrics organised by the Agency ICE, promoting abroad the Italian companies and their internationalisation, Sitip is bringing to the fair a list of fabrics part of the NATIVE Sustainable Textiles collection, a technology applied to fabrics made with recycled yarns and low-environmental-impact chemicals with reduced consumption of natural resources.

NATIVE-STRAPP RES ACR: 100 per cent PAR, H/cm 127, g/m2 255 is a recycled brushed tricot warp knit, made with post-consumer yarns, Oeko-Tex certified. It is a hook-receptive fabric and its main use is for the medical and orthopaedic sector. NATIVE-MOON PES: 100 per cent PES RECYCLED, H/cm 155, g/m2 235 is an anti-abrasion recycled tricot warp knit, no-brushed, made with post-consumer yarns, certificated Oeko-Tex. The main use is for the footwear sector.

NATIVE-PARIGI NG: 82 per cent PA RECYCLED 18 per cent PES RECYCLED, H/cm 160, g/m2 185 is a recycled no-brushed tricot warp knit, made with pre and post-consumer yarns, Oeko-Tex certified. The main use is for the footwear sector. VEL5872+MTP2,3 35+VEL5872COLLA: 76 per cent PA; 11 per cent EA; 13 per cent PU, H/cm 145, g/m2 540 is a glue laminated warp knit, Oeko-Tex certified, made with: VELL. ELAST. 5872 H150 is a tricot warp knit, bi-stretch and brushed, for hook-receptive; MTP D.035 MM.02,0 H.152 ANTRAC (foam) and VELL. ELAST. 5872 H150 is a tricot warp knit, bi-stretch and brushed for hook and loop.

K040+PE4 30+STRAP NR-COLLA ASX: 77 per cent PA; 23 per cent PU; H/cm 145, g/m2 520 is a glue laminated warp knit, Oeko-Tex certified, made with: OP.K040 ITIS G230 H153 TINTO is an anti-abrasion tricot warp knit, no-brushed; MTP D.035 MM.02,0 H.152 ANTRAC (foam) and VELL.STRAPP G200/10 H150 NON R: a brushed tricot warp knit for hook and loop applications. The main use is for the medical and orthopaedic sector.

VELL.STRAPP G200/10 H150 NON R is a brushed tricot warp knit for hook and loop applications. The main use is for the medical and orthopaedic sector. SHALIMAR L ST. FOR. +S45 MM.3,5: 42 per cent PL; 27 per cent PBT; 31 per cent PU; H/cm 150, g/m2 269 is a flame laminated warp knit, Oeko-Tex certified, made with: SHALIMAR L SANITIZED IDROFILO FORO PICCOLO REDBULL is a brushed tricot warp knit, printable, antibacterial (Sanitised) and hydrophilic (with the Sitip Technology 2DRY and Enduring Freshness that makes the fabric dry quick, wicking moisture away from the body and leaving it with a sensation of pleasant freshness).

FILTRO S45 MM.03.5 H.153 ANTR is a breathable foam, mainly used for the helmets sector. Sitip has also been chosen as a participant of Techtextil Performance Textiles in Fashion special show, an initiative that aims to demonstrate the properties or possible applications some companies can develop as end products.

Sitip for the occasion will present one of its best and highly appreciated development 'from fabric to clothing' coming from the COSMOPOLITAN Fashion-tech fabric collection, dedicated to man and to the contemporary urbanwear style: the warp-knitted white shirt in COSMOPOLITAN Milano, a 4-way stretch fabric very quick to dry, giving exceptional comfort on the skin, freedom of movement and perfect fit; the jacket and pants made with our special COSMOPOLITAN Citylife, which is a 4-way stretch nylon fabric equipped with UPF 50+ protection, quick drying, easy care, highly performing, breathable, comfortable, insulating and with an exceptional fit.

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