FabricLA’s Nylon Spandex Matte Tricot Fabric is a premium performance knit designed for swimwear, activewear, and stretch apparel. This 4 way stretch fabric offers flexibility, durability, and a smooth matte finish ideal for garments that require movement and comfort.
Available in multiple colors and weights including 200 GSM and 230 GSM, this nylon spandex blend provides the structure and elasticity needed for high performance garments.
Key Features
Premium nylon spandex stretch performance knit
4 way stretch with excellent recovery
Smooth matte finish with minimal shine
Available in multiple colors
Available in 200 GSM and 230 GSM weights
Sold by the yard with continuous cuts when ordering multiple yards
Ideal For
Swimwear and bathing suits
Activewear and athletic apparel
Leggings and yoga wear
Dancewear and gymnastics costumes
Compression garments
Private label apparel brands
Fabric Specifications
Content: Nylon / Spandex blend
Fabric Type: Matte Tricot Knit
Stretch: 4 way stretch
Width: 58 to 60 inches
Weight Options: 200 GSM or 230 GSM
Finish: Matte
Cut: Continuous yardage when ordering more than one yard
Performance Benefits
Nylon spandex tricot fabric is widely used in athletic apparel and swimwear because it combines flexibility with durability. The spandex component allows the fabric to stretch and recover while the nylon fibers provide strength and smooth texture.
This combination makes the fabric ideal for fitted garments that require mobility and long lasting performance.
Sewing Recommendations
Use a stretch or ballpoint needle
Use a stretch stitch or serger for seam durability
Test stitch settings before final garment construction
Yes. Nylon spandex tricot fabrics are commonly used for swimwear because of their elasticity, durability, and comfort.
Does this fabric stretch in all directions?
Yes. This fabric features 4 way stretch allowing movement both horizontally and vertically.
Is this fabric suitable for leggings?
Yes. Both the 200 GSM and 230 GSM options are commonly used for leggings, activewear, and compression garments.
What is the difference between 200 GSM and 230 GSM?
200 GSM offers slightly lighter weight flexibility while 230 GSM provides more coverage and structure for fitted garments.
FabricLA is a U.S. based fabric brand trusted by apparel designers, dance studios, and activewear brands for consistent quality and reliable fulfillment.
Shop nylon spandex matte tricot fabric with 4 way stretch. Ideal for swimwear, activewear, leggings, dancewear and performance apparel.
Please note that we do not process orders on weekends or holidays. Orders are typically processed and dispatched within 1 business day (excluding the day of the order if placed after 2 PM PCT).
USPS First Class Package: Estimated delivery within 3-7 business days after shipment.
UPS Ground: Estimated delivery within 2-7 business days after shipment.
USPS Priority: Estimated delivery within 1-5 business days after shipment.
FedEx Ground: Estimated delivery within 2-7 business days after shipment.
Expedited Shipping: If you require expedited shipping, please contact us immediately, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
Tracking Information: All domestic orders include a tracking number, which will be provided and updated as soon as your order ships. To track your shipment, click on our Track Order link.
Shop nylon spandex matte tricot fabric with 4 way stretch. Ideal for swimwear, activewear, leggings, dancewear and performance apparel.
FabricLA’s Nylon Spandex Matte Tricot Fabric is a premium performance knit designed for swimwear, activewear, and stretch apparel. This 4 way stretch fabric offers flexibility, durability, and a smooth matte finish ideal for garments that require movement and comfort.
Available in multiple colors and weights including 200 GSM and 230 GSM, this nylon spandex blend provides the structure and elasticity needed for high performance garments.
Key Features
Premium nylon spandex stretch performance knit
4 way stretch with excellent recovery
Smooth matte finish with minimal shine
Available in multiple colors
Available in 200 GSM and 230 GSM weights
Sold by the yard with continuous cuts when ordering multiple yards
Ideal For
Swimwear and bathing suits
Activewear and athletic apparel
Leggings and yoga wear
Dancewear and gymnastics costumes
Compression garments
Private label apparel brands
Fabric Specifications
Content: Nylon / Spandex blend
Fabric Type: Matte Tricot Knit
Stretch: 4 way stretch
Width: 58 to 60 inches
Weight Options: 200 GSM or 230 GSM
Finish: Matte
Cut: Continuous yardage when ordering more than one yard
Performance Benefits
Nylon spandex tricot fabric is widely used in athletic apparel and swimwear because it combines flexibility with durability. The spandex component allows the fabric to stretch and recover while the nylon fibers provide strength and smooth texture.
This combination makes the fabric ideal for fitted garments that require mobility and long lasting performance.
Sewing Recommendations
Use a stretch or ballpoint needle
Use a stretch stitch or serger for seam durability
Test stitch settings before final garment construction
Yes. Nylon spandex tricot fabrics are commonly used for swimwear because of their elasticity, durability, and comfort.
Does this fabric stretch in all directions?
Yes. This fabric features 4 way stretch allowing movement both horizontally and vertically.
Is this fabric suitable for leggings?
Yes. Both the 200 GSM and 230 GSM options are commonly used for leggings, activewear, and compression garments.
What is the difference between 200 GSM and 230 GSM?
200 GSM offers slightly lighter weight flexibility while 230 GSM provides more coverage and structure for fitted garments.
FabricLA is a U.S. based fabric brand trusted by apparel designers, dance studios, and activewear brands for consistent quality and reliable fulfillment.
Shop nylon spandex matte tricot fabric with 4 way stretch. Ideal for swimwear, activewear, leggings, dancewear and performance apparel.
Please note that we do not process orders on weekends or holidays. Orders are typically processed and dispatched within 1 business day (excluding the day of the order if placed after 2 PM PCT).
USPS First Class Package: Estimated delivery within 3-7 business days after shipment.
UPS Ground: Estimated delivery within 2-7 business days after shipment.
USPS Priority: Estimated delivery within 1-5 business days after shipment.
FedEx Ground: Estimated delivery within 2-7 business days after shipment.
Expedited Shipping: If you require expedited shipping, please contact us immediately, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
Tracking Information: All domestic orders include a tracking number, which will be provided and updated as soon as your order ships. To track your shipment, click on our Track Order link.
Shop nylon spandex matte tricot fabric with 4 way stretch. Ideal for swimwear, activewear, leggings, dancewear and performance apparel.
