FabricLA’s Nylon Spandex Matte Tricot Fabric is a premium 230 GSM stretch knit engineered for performance apparel and close fit garments. This 4 way stretch fabric combines durability, flexibility, and a smooth matte finish for professional level results.
Why Choose This 230 GSM Tricot Fabric
80% Nylon / 20% Spandex blend for strength and elasticity
230 GSM medium weight for balanced structure and flexibility
4 way stretch with excellent recovery
Smooth matte surface for a clean, modern look
Breathable and moisture friendly construction
Sold by the yard with continuous cuts when ordering multiple yards
Best Uses
Swimwear and swim linings
Activewear and athleisure
Yoga pants and leggings
Dancewear and gymnastics apparel
Compression garments
Costumes and performance outfits
Fabric Specifications
Content: 80% Nylon / 20% Spandex
Fabric Type: Matte Tricot Knit
Weight: 230 GSM
Width: 58 to 60 inches
Stretch: 4 way stretch with high recovery
Finish: Matte
Cut: Continuous yardage when ordering more than one yard
Performance Benefits
This nylon spandex knit fabric is engineered for movement. The 230 GSM weight provides enough body for leggings and compression wear while maintaining flexibility for swim and dance applications. The high recovery prevents sagging and maintains garment shape after repeated wear and washing.
The matte finish reduces shine, making it ideal for professional athletic apparel and fashion forward activewear collections.
Sewing Recommendations
Use a stretch or ballpoint needle
Use a stretch stitch or serger for best seam durability
Yes. 230 GSM is considered a medium weight stretch knit, making it ideal for leggings, yoga pants, and fitted athletic garments where coverage and durability are important.
Does nylon spandex tricot have 4 way stretch?
Yes. This fabric stretches both horizontally and vertically, providing flexibility and shape retention for performance wear.
Can this fabric be used for swimwear?
Yes. Nylon spandex matte tricot is commonly used for swimwear due to its stretch, recovery, and smooth finish.
Will this fabric lose shape after washing?
No. The nylon and spandex blend provides strong elasticity and recovery, helping garments maintain their fit over time when properly cared for.
FabricLA is a U.S. based fabric brand trusted by designers, small clothing brands, and DIY creators for consistent quality and fast fulfillment.
Shop 230 GSM nylon spandex matte tricot fabric with 4-way stretch. Ideal for swimwear, activewear, sportswear, and costumes. Durable, breathable, close-fit knit.
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 230 GSM nylon spandex matte tricot fabric with 4-way stretch. Ideal for swimwear, activewear, sportswear, and costumes. Durable, breathable, close-fit knit.
FabricLA’s Nylon Spandex Matte Tricot Fabric is a premium 230 GSM stretch knit engineered for performance apparel and close fit garments. This 4 way stretch fabric combines durability, flexibility, and a smooth matte finish for professional level results.
Why Choose This 230 GSM Tricot Fabric
80% Nylon / 20% Spandex blend for strength and elasticity
230 GSM medium weight for balanced structure and flexibility
4 way stretch with excellent recovery
Smooth matte surface for a clean, modern look
Breathable and moisture friendly construction
Sold by the yard with continuous cuts when ordering multiple yards
Best Uses
Swimwear and swim linings
Activewear and athleisure
Yoga pants and leggings
Dancewear and gymnastics apparel
Compression garments
Costumes and performance outfits
Fabric Specifications
Content: 80% Nylon / 20% Spandex
Fabric Type: Matte Tricot Knit
Weight: 230 GSM
Width: 58 to 60 inches
Stretch: 4 way stretch with high recovery
Finish: Matte
Cut: Continuous yardage when ordering more than one yard
Performance Benefits
This nylon spandex knit fabric is engineered for movement. The 230 GSM weight provides enough body for leggings and compression wear while maintaining flexibility for swim and dance applications. The high recovery prevents sagging and maintains garment shape after repeated wear and washing.
The matte finish reduces shine, making it ideal for professional athletic apparel and fashion forward activewear collections.
Sewing Recommendations
Use a stretch or ballpoint needle
Use a stretch stitch or serger for best seam durability
Yes. 230 GSM is considered a medium weight stretch knit, making it ideal for leggings, yoga pants, and fitted athletic garments where coverage and durability are important.
Does nylon spandex tricot have 4 way stretch?
Yes. This fabric stretches both horizontally and vertically, providing flexibility and shape retention for performance wear.
Can this fabric be used for swimwear?
Yes. Nylon spandex matte tricot is commonly used for swimwear due to its stretch, recovery, and smooth finish.
Will this fabric lose shape after washing?
No. The nylon and spandex blend provides strong elasticity and recovery, helping garments maintain their fit over time when properly cared for.
FabricLA is a U.S. based fabric brand trusted by designers, small clothing brands, and DIY creators for consistent quality and fast fulfillment.
Shop 230 GSM nylon spandex matte tricot fabric with 4-way stretch. Ideal for swimwear, activewear, sportswear, and costumes. Durable, breathable, close-fit knit.
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 230 GSM nylon spandex matte tricot fabric with 4-way stretch. Ideal for swimwear, activewear, sportswear, and costumes. Durable, breathable, close-fit knit.
The fabric was entirely consistent throughout the 100 yard order, with no visible defects or faults. The quality and uniformity were excellent. They were able to process and soup my full order the day I ordered it
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Rebecca
Exactly what I wanted
Exactly what I wanted. Arrived very quickly. Will definitely buy again
