Econyl is regenerated nylon fiber made entirely from old, discarded carpets and fishnets, which otherwise would have ended up in landfill. It is a brainchild of Italian nylon manufacturer Aquafil.
Econyl Swimsuit Lining Fabric in Black
Econyl lining fabric for swimwear and sportswear in black colourway.
Econyl is regenerated nylon fiber made entirely from old fishnets and discarded carpets. We love that someone’s trash is truly our treasure.
First time sewing swimwear? Don’t fear, read our blog post by Eliza tackling her first ever swimwear using our swimsuit lining fabric.
£15.50 per metre
Availability: 8m in stock
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Fabric description
Econyl, swimwear lining fabric in black colour.
This lining fabric for swimwear and sportswear is made from regenerated nylon fiber.
Our econyl nylon is chlorine resistant, sun cream and oil resistant as well as protects from UV.
Looking for swimwear sewing patterns? Check out Edgewater Ave patterns
Fabric facts & care
- 83% Econyl Polyamide, 17% Elastane
- Width: 140cm
- Weight: 90g/m2
- Stretch: 80%
- Four-way stretch
- Machine wash at 40°
- Do not tumble dry
- Dry clean
Eco credentials
We love this fabric for...
We love this fabric for Activewear & swimwear.
We’d love to see what you create, so make sure to tag @good_fabric_store on Instagram.
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