Cotton Elastane
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Cotton lycra is a soft and stretchy natural jersey fabric commonly used for dressmaking. It is also known as 'cotton spandex' or 'cotton elastane', all three are the same thing really. The special thing about cotton lycra is the blend of fibres, it's got 94% cotton and 6% lycra to create an amazing 4 way stretch. This material is soft, super breathable and stretchy yet firm and thick enough for durability.
What can you use cotton lycra for?
- Activewear garments such as sports bras and leggings
- Lounge-wear, i.e. leggings, crop tops and shorts
- Children's garments, baby grows and slings
- Underwear