Overview

The Haida 5005M# (DAWSON Series) is an ultra-lightweight 74 GSM warp-knitted performance fabric engineered for sun-protective apparel and high-performance activewear. Constructed from 100% polyester with advanced UV-blocking and moisture-wicking surface treatments, it delivers reliable UPF protection, rapid sweat transfer, and exceptional breathability. The fabric's minimal weight and high compressibility make it ideal for premium sun-protective garments, lightweight outerwear, and technical sportswear. OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 certified. Manufactured at our Haining, Zhejiang facility with 29 years of warp-knitting expertise.

Specifications

Item No 5005M#
Series DAWSON
Composition 100% Polyester
Weight 74 GSM
Width 56 in (approx. 142 cm) or customized
Construction Warp Knitted
Fabric Type Performance / Technical Fabric
Pattern Solid / Plain
Features UV Protection, Moisture-Wicking, Quick-Dry, Breathable, Eco-Friendly, Abrasion-Resistant
Color Customized / Pantone
Supply Type Make-To-Order
MOQ 1,200 m
Lead Time 25–30 days after order confirmation
Trade Term FOB Shanghai / Ningbo
Certifications OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100
Origin Haining, Zhejiang, China

Applications

  • Sun-Protective Apparel: UPF-rated shirts, hoodies, and jackets for outdoor activities
  • Activewear & Sportswear: Running tops, yoga wear, cycling jerseys, training sets
  • Lightweight Outerwear: Windbreakers, packable jackets, shell layers
  • Base Layers: Moisture-wicking underlayers for men, women, and children
  • Home Textiles: Lightweight blankets, cushion covers, decorative panels
  • Bags & Accessories: Lightweight bag linings, packable tote panels
  • Footwear: Breathable shoe lining and upper panels
  • Automotive Interiors: Lightweight seat cover fabric and headliner applications

Note

This fabric is optimized for outdoor and active-use applications where UV protection and moisture management are priorities. UV protection performance (UPF rating) may vary depending on color depth and finishing specifications — please confirm UPF rating requirements at the inquiry stage. Flame-retardant (FR) certification is available upon request and must be confirmed separately prior to order. For applications requiring stretch, please inquire about elastane-blend variants.

FAQ

Q1: What is the fabric composition?
100% Polyester, warp-knitted construction. Ultra-lightweight at 74 GSM, designed for high-performance apparel applications.
Q2: What certifications does this fabric carry?
OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 certified, ensuring the fabric is free from harmful substances and safe for skin contact. REACH and CA Prop 65 compliance available upon request.
Q3: Can I order a custom color?
Yes. We support full Pantone color matching and physical swatch matching. Please provide your target Pantone code or a physical color reference when placing your inquiry.
Q4: What is the MOQ and lead time?
Minimum order quantity is 1,200 meters per color. Standard lead time is 25–30 days after order confirmation and deposit receipt.
Q5: Can I request a sample before placing an order?
Yes, samples are available free of charge. Please contact us with your shipping details and target application to request a sample swatch.
Q6: Is this fabric suitable for commercial or contract projects requiring FR certification?
FR-certified variants are available upon request. Please specify your target market and applicable fire safety standard (e.g., BS 5852, CAL 117, EN 1021) when inquiring.
Q7: What is the standard fabric width?
Standard width is 56 inches (approximately 142 cm). Custom widths may be available depending on order volume — please inquire for details.
Q8: Are custom finishing or post-treatment options available?
Yes. We offer a range of post-treatment options including additional UV coating, anti-pilling, moisture-wicking enhancement, and printing. Please discuss your specific requirements with our team at the inquiry stage.
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