D147 is a premium 160 gsm single jersey nylon spandex fabric for yoga engineered specifically for lightweight activewear and athletic apparel. This high-performance weft knit single jersey fabric blends 88% nylon with 12% spandex, offering sourcing managers and apparel brands an optimal balance of durability, flexibility, and manufacturing efficiency.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Item Code | D147 |
| Description | Single Jersey |
| GSM | 160G/M2 |
| Width | 155CM |
| Knitting | Weft |
| Composition | 88% Nylon / 12% Spandex |
Fiber Composition and Material Performance

The fiber blend of D147 consists of 88% nylon and 12% spandex, making it an exceptional 160 gsm nylon spandex single jersey fabric for technical apparel. The high nylon content provides inherent strength, excellent abrasion resistance, and good elastic recovery, ensuring that garments retain their structural integrity through intense wear and repeated wash cycles.
Complementing the nylon base, the 12% spandex integration delivers high stretch with strong elastic recovery. This allows the fabric to conform to body movements during high-intensity training and yoga practices without stretching out of shape.
Technical Structure of Weft Knit Single Jersey Fabric
As a premier weft knit single jersey fabric, D147 features a classic single-needle bed construction that creates a smooth face side and a uniform loop structure on the reverse. With a precise weight of 160G/M2, this 160 gsm single jersey fabric for yoga offers a lightweight profile that is highly suited for close-fitting, next-to-skin garments.
The physical roll width of 155CM is optimized for standard industrial cutting tables, allowing apparel manufacturers to maximize marker efficiency and minimize cutting waste during large-scale production runs.
Sourcing Advantages of D147 Nylon Spandex Fabric

Partnering with an experienced nylon spandex single jersey fabric supplier ensures your brand receives consistent material quality across production batches. The D147 single jersey fabric provides apparel manufacturers with a reliable textile base that handles tension smoothly during the sewing and assembly process. The 155CM width is optimized for standard industrial cutting tables, allowing production facilities to maximize yield per roll.
Target Applications for D147 Fabric
The physical specifications of D147 make it highly versatile for lightweight athletic apparel. Designers and product developers utilize this 160 gsm single jersey nylon spandex fabric for yoga primarily for:
- Yoga Tops and Tees: The lightweight 160G/M2 weight provides comfort without bulk.
- Lightweight Activewear: The 12% spandex content ensures the high stretch required for active movement.
- Athleisure Base Layers: The 88% nylon composition delivers the necessary strength and abrasion resistance for daily wear.
FAQ
What is the exact composition of the D147 fabric?
D147 consists of 88% nylon and 12% spandex, blending nylon's strength and abrasion resistance with spandex's high stretch and strong elastic recovery.
What is the usable width and weight of this weft knit single jersey fabric?
D147 features a weight of 160G/M2 (160 gsm) and a physical width of 155CM, which is optimized for efficient pattern layout in apparel manufacturing.

What type of knitting construction does D147 use?
This fabric uses a weft knitting construction, producing a classic single jersey structure that is ideal for lightweight yoga and activewear.
Can I request a physical sample of this fabric?
Yes, you can contact us directly to request a sample of the D147 fabric to evaluate its texture, weight, and stretch properties.
Ordering & Customization
We provide comprehensive support for global apparel brands and sourcing managers looking to integrate D147 into their product lines. Our technical team is available to assist you with specification verification, color matching, and bulk order planning. Contact us today to secure your production capacity and obtain detailed logistics information.
Written by Wenruo
Textile Engineer, Forall Lab