Specialty Fabrics Showcase 2022

This polyester spandex is inherently flame retardant. Manufactured with spandex yarn, the maximum width is 320 cm. 

The Snyder Athletic Fabric line includes Weatherspan Ultra^™, which provides increased UV resistance for outdoor products like stadium wall pads and covers. Safe-Gard^™ LeatherLike^™ is phthalate-free, flame retardant and antimicrobial, with a leather-like finish great for gym mats. MasterMesh is a flat stitch mesh offering tighter knit, less transparency and more privacy.

PanoramaFR clear vinyl is designed for seasonal enclosures, roller screens, commercial tents, temporary structures and any application for which flame resistance, clarity, durability, strength and dimensional stability are required. The manufacturing process results in extreme clarity, and the pressing process gives a smooth surface that resists the buildup of dirt, air pollution and waterflow marks, prolonging its lifespan. 

Sunbrella Shade Fabrics are saturated to the core with color and UV-stabilized pigments at the fiber level to be both UV-resistant and fade-proof, allowing them to retain their beauty even when exposed to direct sunlight and normal wear. Available in an extensive range of colors and patterns to fit any outdoor aesthetic, Sunbrella shade fabrics are easy to clean in addition to being resistant to mold and mildew, as well as breathable. 

Sunbrella Horizon marine vinyl is suitable for a range of marine upholstery applications, including captain’s chairs, cushions, bench seating and sunpads. Horizon provides incredible four-way stretch and recovery with a knit-backed construction that is easy to work with and provides cushiony, ultra-soft seating season after season. Horizon also features highly UV-stable pigments for optimal color retention over time with strong protection against fading from sunlight.

The Sunbrella Emerge Collection is a versatile and vibrant collection that highlights a host of new yarns in the brand’s portfolio, from calming blues to muted earth tones. In Emerge, classic colors pair with modern hues for a fresh take on the familiar. With 11 patterns and 35 colors, Emerge draws from the origins of traditional fabrics and adapts them for a more contemporary experience.

Tempotest^® Starlight blue is the industry’s first fabric woven with GRS-certified recycled PET yarns. This collection of earth-friendly performance fabrics offers the highest UPF (50+) protection factor for maximum UV protection and its Teflon^™ Extreme finish makes these fabrics water/oil repellent and highly resistant to staining. Suitable for many shade applications from large structures to residential awnings.

Narrow fabrics used in industrial sewing manufacturing, tarp, tent, canvas, geosynthetics, slings, fall protection and much more. Seatbelt is an excellent, inexpensive alternative for almost any application. Tennessee Webbing stocks millions of yards of both surplus and first-quality Seatbelt in a variety of colors to offer consistent availability to customers.

This economical narrow fabric works well for pet, luggage, truck tarps, equestrian, greenhouse applications and more. Polypropylene webbing repels water, is mildew resistant and has low stretch. Most polypropylene webbing can be recycled. 

Cargo webbing is available in 1-, 2-, and 4-inch widths, with strengths ranging from 6K to 20K. DOT-certified, UV-resistant cargo webbing is widely used for tie-downs in trucking and transportation.

Dimensionally stable and opaque, Vicar Patterning Fabric is weatherproof, lightweight and reinforced for strength, yet it will lie flat for easy use. The material received a stamp of approval from Autometrix for use on its cutting tables because its proprietary camera system can pull out the pattern automatically without having to digitally trace it for quick and precise cutting.  

GULFENG™ combines flame retardance with “fire stopping” (shielding) properties. It will not rip or open holes when exposed to fire, providing a shield against the spread of flames. Its shielding properties also reduce the levels of heat transfer. The fabric is available in assorted types allowing customization of the product for its final application. It has the potential to be applied to a wide variety of fields as a shield against flames.

PrintCraft^™ Backed by Glen Raven^® is a new print system technology that delivers unlimited shade fabric customization and is backed by a five-year limited warranty. With as little as five yards, fabricators can provide full fabric customization on multiple width options through a single source, without going through a third-party printer.

VorTex^™ Backlit Prism S155 is a 4.6 oz., 100% polyester, backlit textile that is suitable for a wide range of backlit displays. This bright white fabric material produces deep blacks and vibrant colors and is compatible with UV and latex inks. Available in widths ranging from 63”–200”, it is highly translucent with excellent light diffusion at low installation depths.

EleTec Mesh 4120 is a polypropylene mesh fabric designed for dimensionally stable filtered pool cover applications. The polypropylene mesh comes in a two-toned color combination, has high puncture strength, is UV and mildew resistant and has high tensile strength. The openness allows pool chemical fumes to filter out and airflow in, eliminating stagnation and ensuring pH levels are in the proper range. It is tentered with a calendered finish and is available up to 75 inches wide.

ExScreen 1717 is constructed with a woven scrim, increasing its strength and reinforcing durability. Extrusion coated mesh fabric is a great solution for exterior insect screens. The individually-coated round polyester yarns allow adequate wind passage with no filled-in squares, maximizing ventilation. Mildew resistant and fire retardant.

Ideal for patio screens, pergola blinds, exterior blinds, boat slip screens, and all applications where shading with maximum airflow is a priority. Visiontex Vista 80 is a PVC-coated polyester mesh engineered to peak outdoor performance with optimal view and airflow.

Yuma Roller Shades are a collection of fabrics used for traditional shades, roman shade, panel tracks, skylights and signage. The collection comprises beautiful and functional light-filtering and blackout designer shade fabrics that provide versatility for achieving natural daylight or complete privacy. They are an effective option for achieving diffused, natural light or total privacy. The Roller Shade collection boasts decorative weaves, prints, and classic fabric designs.