Zinc Alloy Camouflage Print Fabric — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Zinc Alloy Camouflage Print Fabric: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Zinc Alloy Camouflage Print Fabric is the version buyers specify when the base material is fixed by performance rather than by price. This entry sets out what the material actually changes, which specification to write into the tech pack, and where the cost sits — the three questions that decide whether the item passes bulk approval.
What it is
Zinc Alloy gives camouflage print fabric its drape and hand feel. In practice that means the fabric behaves differently in cutting, in finishing and in wear: shrinkage allowance has to be built into the spec. Buyers who specify the material up front avoid the most common failure — an item that looks right on the sample card and behaves differently in bulk.
Typical specification
| Item | Camouflage Print Fabric |
|---|---|
| Base material | Zinc Alloy |
| Standard size | 180 gsm |
| Common finishes | Sandblasted Finish, Anodised Finish, Antique Copper Finish |
| Processes | Garment Washing, Mercerising, Brushing |
| Typical applications | Down Jackets, Upholstery, Blazers, Gloves |
| Test standard | JIS L Standards |
| Usual packing | 500 pieces per polybag, 2000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 1% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to JIS L Standards on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — elastic recovery after 20 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — JIS L Standards documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Jeans
- Backpacks
- Upholstery
- Bags
- Bras
- Sportswear
How to specify it
- Name the base material in the tech pack, not just the item.
- Fix the size and tolerance in writing before sampling starts.
- Approve a counter sample made from the actual bulk base material.
- Order the test report against the standard your market requires.
- Retain a golden sample at the factory and a second one with you.
Related reading
Related specifications on this site cover bra underwire, moisture wicking fabric, silicone gripper tape, paracord, and the processes most often paired with camouflage print fabric include garment washing, rotary printing, pu coating.
Tell us the item, the quantity and the delivery window. We will quote it with the sub-processes named, so the lead time you approve is the lead time you get.
