Genuine Leather Striped Fabric for Sleepwear — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Genuine Leather Striped Fabric for Sleepwear: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Genuine Leather Striped Fabric is the version buyers specify for sleepwear 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
Genuine Leather gives striped fabric its weight-to-strength ratio. In practice that means the fabric behaves differently in cutting, in finishing and in wear: plating and coating adhesion must be tested on the actual base. 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 | Striped Fabric |
|---|---|
| Base material | Genuine Leather |
| Standard size | 110 gsm |
| Common finishes | Soft-Touch Rubber Coating, Pearlescent Coating, Chrome Plating |
| Processes | Metal Stamping, Die Casting, Enzyme Washing |
| Typical application | Sleepwear |
| Related applications | Outdoor Tents, Trousers, Hats, Uniforms |
| Test standard | Bluesign |
| Usual packing | 100 pieces per polybag, 5000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 1% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to Bluesign on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — abrasion resistance after 30 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — Bluesign documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Activewear
- Evening Wear
- Yoga Wear
- Underwear
- Dresses
- Workwear
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 anti-slip tape, bungee cord, corduroy fabric, horn button, and the processes most often paired with striped fabric include garment washing, brushing, calendering.
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