PU Leather Cashmere Fabric for Blazers — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
PU Leather Cashmere Fabric for Blazers: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
PU Leather Cashmere Fabric is the version buyers specify for blazers 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
PU Leather gives cashmere fabric its drape and hand feel. In practice that means the fabric behaves differently in cutting, in finishing and in wear: tighter tolerance is needed on the finished dimension. 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 | Cashmere Fabric |
|---|---|
| Base material | PU Leather |
| Standard size | 400 gsm |
| Common finishes | Laser Engraved Finish, Matte Black Coating, Rose Gold Plating |
| Processes | Embossing, Epoxy Coating, Flame Retardant Finishing |
| Typical application | Blazers |
| Related applications | Suits, Bras, Upholstery, Workwear |
| Test standard | OEKO-TEX Standard 100 |
| Usual packing | 200 pieces per polybag, 10000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 1% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to OEKO-TEX Standard 100 on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — abrasion resistance after 50 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — OEKO-TEX Standard 100 documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Swimwear
- Uniforms
- Outdoor Tents
- Underwear
- Activewear
- Shirts
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 stretch denim fabric, printed ribbon, moisture wicking fabric, denim fabric, and the processes most often paired with cashmere fabric include embossing, screen printing, heat transfer printing.
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