Stainless Steel Jacquard Fabric for Bags — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Stainless Steel Jacquard Fabric for Bags: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Stainless Steel Jacquard Fabric is the version buyers specify for bags 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
Stainless Steel gives jacquard 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 | Jacquard Fabric |
|---|---|
| Base material | Stainless Steel |
| Standard size | 140 gsm |
| Common finishes | Matte Black Coating, Laser Engraved Finish, Brushed Silver Finish |
| Processes | UV Protection Finishing, Heat Transfer Printing, Weft Knitting |
| Typical application | Bags |
| Related applications | Bras, Yoga Wear, Sneakers, Gloves |
| Test standard | ISO 9001 |
| Usual packing | 500 pieces per polybag, 2000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 2% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to ISO 9001 on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — elastic recovery after 50 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — ISO 9001 documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Jackets
- Swimwear
- Uniforms
- Underwear
- Sleepwear
- Trousers
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 cord end, jacquard webbing, ladder lock, carabiner clip, and the processes most often paired with jacquard fabric include digital printing, yarn dyeing, die casting.
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.
