Overview
The 8500G# Technical 3-Layer Mesh Warp-Knit Nylon Shell Fabric is a 125 GSM premium outerwear fabric engineered for hard-shell jackets, down garments, parkas, and high-performance technical outerwear. Its advanced 3-layer bonded construction integrates a durable 100% high-tenacity nylon outer shell with a specialized polyester mesh warp-knit backing — eliminating the need for a separate lining while delivering superior interior abrasion resistance and a smooth, comfortable hand feel. The distinctive mesh warp-knit interior adds a high-tech geometric aesthetic that elevates perceived quality in finished garments. With robust waterproof and windproof lamination, the 8500G# provides reliable weather protection for extreme outdoor environments. Backed by 29 years of manufacturing expertise at our vertically integrated facility in Haining, Zhejiang, China — factory-direct, no middlemen. OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 and GRS certified.
Specifications
| Parameter |
Detail |
| Item No. |
8500G# |
| Composition |
100% Nylon (polyester mesh warp-knit backing) |
| Weight |
125 GSM |
| Width |
56 in (approx. 142 cm) or customized |
| Construction |
3-Layer Bonded / Mesh Warp-Knit Backing |
| Fabric Type |
Hard-Shell / Technical Shell |
| Pattern |
Solid / Plain |
| Yarn Count |
75D/144F |
| Density |
28E |
| Features |
Waterproof, Windproof, Down-Proof, Tear-Resistant, Abrasion-Resistant, Eco-Friendly |
| Color |
Customized / Pantone |
| Supply Type |
Make-To-Order |
| MOQ |
1,000 m |
| Lead Time |
25–30 days after order confirmation |
| Trade Term |
FOB Shanghai / Ningbo |
| Certifications |
OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100; GRS |
| Origin |
Haining, Zhejiang, China |
Applications
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Hard-Shell Jackets: Technical outerwear, alpine shells, waterproof hiking and climbing jackets
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Down Jackets & Parkas: Premium down-proof shell for insulated and structured parka silhouettes
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Windbreakers & Performance Jackets: Packable, wind-resistant outerwear for active use
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Ski & Mountaineering Apparel: Demanding outdoor environments requiring consistent weather protection
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Streetwear & Urban Outerwear: Fashion-forward technical jackets with high-end interior aesthetics
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Workwear & Protective Garments: Industrial or field applications requiring abrasion and tear resistance
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Bags & Equipment Covers: Technical backpacks, dry bags, and protective gear covers
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Footwear Uppers: Lightweight, durable outer material for performance footwear
Note
This fabric is designed for outerwear and performance applications. It is not rated for prolonged submersion. Flame-retardant (FR) certification is not included as standard — please inquire separately if FR compliance is required for your end-use market. The waterproof performance is suitable for rain and wind protection; suitability for extreme weather conditions should be confirmed based on specific end-use requirements and applicable testing standards.
FAQ
1. What is the fabric composition?
The outer shell is 100% high-tenacity nylon. The 3-layer construction incorporates a specialized polyester mesh warp-knit backing bonded to the shell, with no separate lining required.
2. What certifications does this fabric carry?
OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 — certified free from harmful substances. GRS (Global Recycled Standard) certification is also available. Please inquire about REACH or CA Prop 65 compliance if required for your target market.
3. Can I customize the color?
Yes. Full Pantone color matching and physical swatch matching are supported. Please provide your target color reference when submitting your inquiry.
4. What is the MOQ and lead time?
Minimum order quantity is 1,000 meters. Lead time is 25–30 days after order confirmation and deposit receipt.
5. Can I request a sample before placing an order?
Yes, samples are available free of charge. Please contact us with your shipping details to arrange sample dispatch.
6. Is this fabric suitable for commercial or contract projects requiring FR certification?
Flame-retardant treatment is available as an add-on process. Please specify your FR requirements (standard, country, or test method) at the time of inquiry so we can advise on the appropriate treatment.
7. What is the fabric width?
Standard width is 56 inches (approx. 142 cm). Custom widths may be available depending on production scheduling — please inquire based on your requirements.
8. Are custom finishes or post-processing options available?
Yes. Options include additional DWR (durable water repellent) coatings, anti-static treatment, and custom embossing or printing. Please discuss your specific finishing requirements with our team at the time of inquiry.