Polyester Pongee Shirt Fabric

The fabric’s 100GSM lightweight construction offers excellent drape and a soft, refined hand feel without sacrificing strength. Produced with 75D × 75D yarns at 136 × 124 density, it achieves natural wind resistance and effective water repellency through advanced mechanical finishing. The built-in mechanical stretch provides reliable recovery, allowing garments to move comfortably with the wearer while maintaining shape after repeated use.

This polyester pongee shirt fabric stands out for its balanced performance: tear-resistant and abrasion-resistant enough for outdoor conditions, yet smooth and breathable for everyday wear. The fine 0.1 grid checkered pattern adds visual depth and a contemporary touch that works across technical outerwear and refined fashion pieces.

Key Performance Characteristics

· Lightweight at just 100GSM for easy layering and packability

· Mechanical stretch with strong recovery for enhanced mobility

· Water-repellent and windproof surface treatment

· Excellent color retention and wash durability

· Soft touch with natural drape suitable for both structured and relaxed silhouettes

Technical Specifications

Applications Across Product Categories

This versatile polyester pongee shirt fabric performs exceptionally in functional outdoor clothing where weight and mobility matter. Brands use it successfully for lightweight windbreakers, packable jackets, and insulated outerwear shells. In lifestyle apparel, the subtle checkered texture elevates casual shirts, hybrid jackets, and travel garments. Its compatibility with common garment processes—including printing, embroidery, bonding, and lamination—makes it a reliable choice for both small-batch and mass production.

Customization and Supply Capabilities

As an experienced China fabric manufacturer and supplier, Ningbo Nashe Textile offers full OEM and ODM support. We work closely with clients on custom color development, pattern adjustments, weight variations, and specialized finishes. Whether you need enhanced water resistance, specific stretch levels, or unique dyeing effects, our team provides responsive sampling and flexible production scaling.

Reliable Partnership for Global Buyers

With stable raw material sourcing and strict in-house quality control, we maintain consistent quality across large orders. Our export experience ensures smooth logistics, professional packaging, and on-time delivery to markets worldwide. We support buyers from initial sampling through production follow-up and after-sales service.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the mechanical stretch perform after repeated washing?  The fabric maintains excellent stretch recovery even after multiple wash cycles, thanks to the specialized mechanical finishing process. It resists deformation and keeps garments looking fresh.

Is this polyester pongee suitable for both technical outerwear and fashion shirts?  Yes. The combination of lightweight construction, subtle check pattern, and soft hand feel makes it equally appropriate for performance jackets and refined casual shirts.

What is the minimum order quantity and typical lead time?  MOQ is flexible depending on color and customization needs. Standard lead time for production is 15–25 days after sample approval and deposit.

Can the fabric be laminated or bonded with membranes?  Absolutely. It works well with common lamination processes used in functional outerwear manufacturing.

How is color fastness and lightfastness?  The fabric achieves high color fastness ratings suitable for outdoor exposure and frequent washing, meeting international garment standards.

Do you provide AQL quality inspection and export documentation?  Yes. We conduct rigorous inspections and supply all necessary export compliance documents.