ABS Resin Nylon Taffeta Fabric for Skirts — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
ABS Resin Nylon Taffeta Fabric for Skirts: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
ABS Resin Nylon Taffeta Fabric is the version buyers specify for skirts 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 nylon taffeta fabric its strength and surface character. 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 | Nylon Taffeta Fabric |
|---|---|
| Base material | ABS Resin |
| Standard size | 360 gsm |
| Common finishes | UV Printing, Powder Coating, Rainbow Iridescent Finish |
| Processes | Ultrasonic Welding, Screen Printing, Heat Setting |
| Typical application | Skirts |
| Related applications | Sleepwear, Backpacks, Bras, Socks |
| Test standard | Sedex SMETA |
| Usual packing | 200 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 Sedex SMETA on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — cycle life after 10 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — Sedex SMETA documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Yoga Wear
- Hats
- Blazers
- Workwear
- Coats
- Bags
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 invisible zipper, piping cord, eyelet, stretch denim fabric, and the processes most often paired with nylon taffeta fabric include screen printing, calendering, epoxy coating.
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.
