ABS Resin Linen Fabric for Jackets — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
ABS Resin Linen Fabric for Jackets: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
ABS Resin Linen Fabric is the version buyers specify for jackets 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
ABS Resin gives linen fabric its strength and surface character. In practice that means the fabric behaves differently in cutting, in finishing and in wear: the finish has to be applied before assembly. 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 | Linen Fabric |
|---|---|
| Base material | ABS Resin |
| Standard size | 400 gsm |
| Common finishes | Yarn-Dyed Finish, Gunmetal Finish, Mercerised Finish |
| Processes | Anti-Bacterial Finishing, Flame Retardant Finishing, Ultrasonic Welding |
| Typical application | Jackets |
| Related applications | Blazers, Sportswear, Sneakers, Upholstery |
| Test standard | Bluesign |
| 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 Bluesign on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — pull strength after 20 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — Bluesign documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Skirts
- Bedding Sets
- Scarves
- Sportswear
- Yoga Wear
- Sleepwear
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 hemp fabric, polar fleece fabric, satin label, covered button, and the processes most often paired with linen fabric include water repellent finishing, heat setting, anti-static finishing.
Send the reference sample or tech pack and we will come back with a costed specification, a sampling timetable and the compliance documents your market requires.
