Leading Italian knitter Sitip has introduced a number of new fabrics this season, which have been showcased at the leading European fabrics fairs.

Cosmopolitan Tee-Time (PA 93% - EA 7%, 150 g), is a circular knit fabric from the Cosmopolitan Fashion-Tech line that satisfies any design requirements whilst simultaneously guaranteeing optimum performance. It is a bi-stretch fabric that is ideal for a raw hem finish, specifically conceived for activewear and urbanwear. Its Microsense Soft Performance technology bestows a gentle softness, rendering the product pleasant to touch and ‘blissful’ on the skin, as well as providing maximum opacity and UV protection (UPF50+). The fabric is bluesign and OEKO-TEX certified.

Cosmopolitan Orion (PA 76% - EA 24%, 135 g) is a warp-knitted fabric also from the Cosmopolitan Fashion-Tech line that meets any design requirements whilst simultaneously guaranteeing optimum performance. The fabric is specifically designed for urbanwear pieces. Bi-stretch and ideal for raw hem finishes, like Tee Time it is also pleasant to touch and blissful on the skin thanks to the Microsense Soft Performance technology. The fabric is fully printable, enabling a wide range of customisation possibilities and is bluesign and OEKO-TEX certified.

Modà fabric (PA 70% - EA 30%, 145 g), is a circular knit, fine gauge and bi-stretch, perfect for knitwear and underwear. The fabric is non-see-through and its lightness, as well as its gentle softness, make it pleasant to touch and pleasant on the skin thanks to the Microsense Soft Performance technology. It is also bluesign and OEKO-TEX certified.

Native-Trophy, a pre-consumer recycled fabric from the Native Sustainable Textiles line (PL 91% - EA 9%, 130 g) which includes fabrics made from recycled yarns and chemicals with a low environmental impact, enabling the consumption of natural resources to be kept to an absolute minimum. A mono-stretch and multi-functional circular knit fabric that is specifically designed for both activewear and urbanwear pieces. Its Microsense Soft Performance technology bestows a gentle softness, rendering the final product pleasant to touch and easy on the skin. The fabric is ready-to-print, perfect for a wide range of customisation possibilities, and comes with an array of colour swatches. Native Trophy is bluesign and OEKO-TEX certified.

Sitip S.p.A. is an Italian company specialised in the production of synthetic and stretch warp knitted fabrics, circular knitted fabrics and synthetic woven fabrics for technical applications and clothing. The long tradition of textile production in the Bergamo area, where Sitip is located, and the company’s deep focus on technological innovation over the years have made Sitip a leading player on the international technical textile scene.

Sitip carefully selects its suppliers according to quality and environmental standards, promoting and ensuring excellent product traceability, from the raw material to the finished product. With its customized service and extremely flexible production model, Sitip’s mission is to achieve the highest quality standards at every level, from production plants to production techniques, from the supply chain to its relationships with all stakeholders.

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