Honeycomb
From: ₱4,066.00
Honeycomb is a textured waffle fabric featuring raised threads that form small rectangular patterns, providing a distinctive look with enhanced breathability and comfort. Available at GFT 8 Branch for PHP 190.00/KG, this fabric is a practical choice for casual apparel, loungewear, and sewing projects that require lightweight texture and everyday versatility.
- * Best for creating breathable loungewear, pullovers, and casual garments with a unique textured finish.
* Ideal for customers looking for lightweight fabric that combines comfort with visual depth and structure.
* Perfect for sewing projects that require a waffle-textured material with soft feel and good airflow.
* Best for fashion businesses and tailoring shops producing comfortable everyday apparel with modern textured designs.
Waffle fabric, also known as honeycomb fabric, has raised threads that form small rectangles. It can be made by either weaving or knitting.
| Color | black, white, navy blue, mustard, army green, sage green, rust, emerald, dark gray, avocado, tan brown, skintone, old rose |
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| Weight | 21kg, 21.1kg, 21.2kg, 21.3kg, 21.4kg, 21.5kg, 21.6kg, 21.7kg, 21.8kg, 21.9kg, 22kg, 22.1kg, 22.2kg, 22.3kg, 22.4kg, 22.5kg, 22.6kg, 22.7kg, 22.8kg, 22.9kg, 23kg |
The commercial appeal of Honeycomb waffle fabric spans multiple sectors within the textile and apparel manufacturing landscapes. The garment production industry frequently relies on this material for manufacturing retail-ready casual wear, upscale loungewear lines, and premium athleisure collections. Its distinctive three-dimensional structure provides a built-in aesthetic depth that allows fashion brands to design minimalist yet visually engaging pullovers, resort wear, and relaxed-fit trousers without needing complex prints.
Additionally, the hospitality and corporate wellness sectors utilize this breathable textile for producing specialized items like lightweight spa robes, durable cabin blankets, and promotional athletic gear. Because the raised grid pattern naturally minimizes skin contact, it reduces friction and maximizes airflow—making it highly sought after by uniform suppliers creating comfortable, performance-driven uniforms for tropical climates. Businesses interested in sourcing this versatile material for production runs can easily connect with our team through our Contact Us page
To preserve the distinct geometric texture and dimensional stability of Honeycomb fabric, specialized maintenance is required. Always machine wash this material in cold or lukewarm water on a gentle cycle, utilizing a mild, bleach-free liquid detergent to prevent fiber degradation. Avoid washing it alongside garments with exposed zippers or heavy hardware, as the open waffle weave can snag easily.
When it comes to drying, air drying flat is the ideal method to prevent gravity from stretching out the unique rectangular patterns. If you must use a mechanical dryer, select a low-heat, tumble-dry setting and remove the fabric while it is still slightly damp to minimize static and shrinkage. Ironing is generally unnecessary because the structural depth inherently hides wrinkles; however, if pressing is required to flatten seams, use a low-temperature setting with light steam and press on the reverse side of the textile. Store bulk rolls or finished garments folded flat in a cool, dry environment rather than hanging them, which prevents the knit from elongating over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What major product types are best manufactured using Honeycomb fabric?
Honeycomb fabric is highly preferred for commercial apparel manufacturing, specifically for crafting breathable hoodies, lightweight sweatshirts, coordinates, and premium lounge sets. Its distinct waffle texture provides structural integrity, making it excellent for apparel brands looking to elevate basic casual wear designs with tactile depth.
Does Honeycomb fabric have good structural stretch?
Yes, this material features a natural mechanical stretch inherent to its knit structure. It provides comfortable horizontal flexibility that accommodates movement while maintaining excellent recovery, ensuring that finished garments like pullovers or loungewear retain their original shape without sagging after prolonged wear.
Why is this specific waffle fabric considered ideal for tropical climates?
The raised rectangular threads of the weave create a mini-chamber effect that lifts the fabric slightly off the skin. This structural design significantly enhances airflow, promotes rapid moisture evaporation, and prevents the material from clinging to the body during humid or high-temperature conditions.
Can Honeycomb fabric be customized with printing or embroidery?
While it can technically be printed, the textured surface is best suited for high-density screen printing or direct-to-garment processes with bolder graphics. For branding, embroidery works exceptionally well, provided a stable backing is used during production to secure the open grid weave.
Is this fabric durable enough for commercial uniform production?
Absolutely. The interconnected grid pattern yields strong tear resistance and overall durability. It withstands frequent industrial laundering cycles without losing its signature texture, making it a highly cost-effective option for hospitality uniforms, spa apparel, and promotional sportswear lines.
How do commercial buyers place wholesale orders for Honeycomb fabric?
High-volume buyers, tailoring shops, and fashion labels can secure bulk pricing by inquiring directly through our digital channels or visiting our branches. We offer reliable logistics support for volume shipments, ensuring consistent fabric quality and color matching across large production batches.
