When it comes to design the perfect swimwear collection, selecting the right fabric is the essence of the process. Fabric not only determines how comfortable and functional one swimsuit should be, in their own size swimwear and sportswear design garment’s collections nowadays should be conceived keeping sustainability, lifespan and end of life steps at the forefront of their design thinking. How Hung Yen as a supply chain supports this process? By setting high standards of quality and durability, from fabric production’s stage and according to the specific applications, whether it is fashion or performance swimwear and sportswear. In this article we share the importance of selecting the right fabric, highlighting the new options available in our collection for the next season.
Choosing the right Fabric
Selecting the right swimwear fabric is essential to ensure comfort, quality, high performance and sustainability. A qualitative fabric offers long lasting stretch and color resistant performances, resistance to chlorine, to saltwater, sweat and harmful UV ray exposure protection. By striking the balance between performance, comfort and style, swimwear fabric can enhance the overall swimming experience. Hung Yen Knitting & Dyeing praises already 15 years of consolidated experience and partnerships with major global brands for swimwear and sportswear’s fabric production. Our collections are enriched every year with new premium articles, the result of our commitment to R&D on sustainable materials and top-notch technologies. Our Color Cards are refreshed every two years, with a dedicated study of textile coloring’s trend, coming directly from the best international runways.
The use of new functional yarns, attentively selected with the aim to develop the best quality products with the lowest impact on the environment. From upstream, to downstream, we support circularity with 70% of our fabric collections already made with certified recycled materials. Our ultimate “work in progress” projects:
– 100% RECYCLABILITY of fabric from the garment.
Our Top-fabrics for swimwear and sportswear 2024
- 100% RECYCLED NYLON FROM FISHING NETS
N850 FishTale, the most sustainable, chlorine resistant performance swimwear. Made from 100% recycled Nylon from fishing nets recovered from the depth of the Ocean and with 100% Recycled Spandex from post-industrial textile scraps. With its 100% green and blue heart, this fabric embodies all the perfect features to develop a collection of swimwear garments entirely focused on the benefits that choosing the right materials can bring to our planet. A qualitative, do good to the Oceans and its delicate environment product, which brings together actual sustainable results, important for the brands and their final consumers.
- ECOFIT COLLECTION: A SUPERIOR FITTING EXPERIENCE FOR SPORTSWEAR & SWIMWEAR
2024 Hung Yen Recycled fabric’s collection is crowned with a top-notch new family of articles. Designed around the sportswear realm of applications, Ecofit Collection offers a complete range of functional features in a combinations of difference sensorial and comfort-fitting experiences.
Different weights, from light to heavy. Different touches, from pleasant smooth, to warming comfort of the texturized versions. Different stretch properties, with a constant feature for all the fabrics belonging to this collection, of a powerful, supportive and adaptive elastic STRETCH& RECOVERY super power.
Initially born for sportswear applications, Ecofit Collection expanded throughout its R&D development into a broader realm suitable also for cycling wear and swimwear.
Hung Yen’s fabric collection is growing sustainable. We are always available to discuss the needs of our customers, to support their target, offering our technical expertise and creativity in warp-knitting textile, to design the next top-notch collection.
Hung Yen Knitting & Dyeing Team
