Apparel Products and Components

National Nonwovens manufactures distinctive apparel products with superior quality, engineered to encompass specific features necessary for today’s fashions.  Apparel products and components are manufactured for a wide variety of applications. 

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Coat-Front Components 
These extremely uniform components have consistent quality and controlled shrinkage.  Recognizing the complex structure of suit and sport coats, a myriad of choices are offered with technical engineers ready to customize specifications as apparel demands change.

Style Features

CTF001

An impressive coat-front line with remarkable features. Products are uniform and thermally stable for low shrinkage.

CTF002

This coat-front style combines thermal stability with a silky soft hand. Engineered for an exceptionally attractive look.

CTF005

The premium nonwoven coat-front component! In addition to being thermally stable, this product is engineered with two uniform surfaces.

 

Felted Fabrics
National Nonwovens fabricates only the highest quality felt with sophisticated fiber blends and excellent uniformity.  Over 100 colors are inventoried with custom color matching available. 

The fabrics are engineered to be compatible with diverse manufacturing processes and can be custom die-cut to complex specifications.   Felt is offered in two distinctive fabric types:

  • FeltSoooSoft® - a unique machine washable, ultra-soft fabric

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  • WoolFelt® - the premier, heirloom quality wool blended felt

Style

Fiber Blend

Product Features

WCF001

20% wool/80% rayon

Heirloom quality, economical WoolFelt®

TOY002

35% wool/65% rayon

Designers' choice WoolFelt® for a multitude of applications

WCF002

50% wool/50% rayon

Durable WoolFelt® blended for superior quality

WCF003

70% wool/30% rayon

Athletic WoolFelt® for enhanced performance

 

Footwear Components
National Nonwovens historically has made a strong impact in the footwear market, tracing back to our revolutionary boot insulators for U.S. troops in Korea. National Nonwovens reaffirms its dedication to providing premium nonwoven components for footwear products with advanced needling technologies and unique manufacturing techniques.  The result is exceptional products that provide cushioning, insulation, flame retardancy and non-skid attributes.
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Style

Product Features

FTW001

"Stroble" material for boot and hiking shoe sole construction
Engineered for optimum stability in boots and hiking shoe sole construction. Material is water resistant, extremely moldable, and has excellent seam strength.

FTW007 & FTW010

Box-toe liner gluing substrate
Extremely durable material with many advanced features, including water repellency and solvent resistant. These substrates are easy to cut and shape and can be engineered for various hand characteristics. FTW007 is especially effective for heavier applications.

FTW012

FTW012 - Fire retardant boot liner
Fire retardant boot liner, constructed using an innovative wool fiber blend, is the perfect material for fire fighter boots. Inherent properties of material absorb moisture and act as a supreme heat insulator compared to products made with synthetic materials that burn and melt. FTW012 is engineered for strength, flexibility, and resiliency.

TBOT61

Advanced fishing/wading boot sole component
The highly developed features of this style provide specialized performance in sporting good footwear, specifically fishing/wading boots. Anti-skid properties prevent slipping in demanding water environments.

TTEX01

TEXUR® - Counter pocket (heel) and vamp (tongue) component
Highly functional and attractive. This style has high abrasion resistance, preventing the foot from slipping within the shoe and provides excellent seam strength. Texur® has attractive suede effect for today's popular fashions.

Glove Components
Several distinctive glove component lines are offered including: versatile glove liners, specialized heat resistant components, and revolutionary protective gloves.    Regardless of the application, National Nonwovens delivers a superiorly engineered material, compatible with your manufacturing process.
 

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Style

Product Features

GLV001

Versatile glove liner for consumer applications.
GLV001 is an economical style for fashion and sporting good applications. Material is soft and dimensionally stable. It is easy to cut and fashion, and provides good insulation and cushioning.

GLV004

Highly specialized for Industrial and Commercial gloves
This style has amazing heat insulating properties. It is engineered with an innovative blend of wool and polyester to provide vital heat protection in complex glove structures such as oven mitts and fire protection gloves. This material is engineered to meet requirements of NSF class II dry insulation; passing conductive heat test at 450º F.

CBS001

Glove material designed for optimum protection
This revolutionary proTechtor® material is engineered for dispersion, absorption, and containment against harmful forces including heat, fire, and severe abrasion.  Material is lightweight, drapeable, strong, and maintains properties when cut. It is also flame retardant with excellent thermal insulation.

CIC002

High Temperature Glove lining
This material is designed to protect hands against extremely high temperatures. The fibers are effectively engineered not to melt or burn, making it the perfect lining in fire fighting gloves. The unique fiber blend of CIC002 also provides excellent properties for hunting glove linings.

 

Interlinings
Designed for optimum shape retention, dimensional stability, and durability.  These diverse products are engineered with a random web orientation for a more uniform and resilient interlining.   They are washable, dry-cleanable, and compatible with fused substrates.  Custom features are available including fire retardant and water repellant treatments.

Style

Product Features

INT001

A stiff interlining perfect for shirt cuffs, collars, lapels, pocket flaps, and waist bands. Other applications include embroidery backing and button holes. Material is easily die-cut, sewed, and is engineered to be compatible with fusible substrates. INT001 is also pliable and dimensionally stable.

INT008

An adaptable style with a medium soft hand. INT008 is ideal for light-weight fabrics including men's and women's blouse collars, fly areas, and skirt vents. Customize with many types of treatments including flame retardancy and water repellency.

INT012

Substantial interlinings for heavy apparel applications including formal wear, graduation gowns, uniforms, waistbands, and hat rims. INT012 is pliable and has a medium hand. It is easy to die-cut, sew, and shape while remaining dimensionally stable.

 

Shoulder Pad Material
National Nonwovens has over a dozen shoulder pad styles with many custom features available.  A wide specification range is offered to accommodate intricate designs for almost every application. Engineers are ready to assist you in keeping up with the latest fashion trends and providing materials for your specific needs. 
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Style

Product Features

SHP001

Versatile material used in a variety of apparel applications. Each product is engineered with a unique fiber blend and a sophisticated needling technology to create a resilient and versatile fabric that is extremely effective when used in concert with each other.

SHP008

Chemically bonded for increased stiffness and "memory" capabilities. This lightweight material will retain its shape and provide a smooth, uniform surface. SHP008 is especially effective when used as an inner layer.

SHP013

Engineered with a unique fiber blend and substrate for added resiliency. This low density material has excellent shape retention with high tensile and seam strength. Although SHP013 is versatile, it is especially effective as a top layer in the shoulder pad construction.

SHP017

A resilient and drapeable, lightweight material that is a perfect compliment to overall shoulder pad construction when a thin layer is desired.

SHP018

Unique substrate composition results in a stiffer, thicker material perfect for heavier formal applications such as graduation gowns and uniforms. SHP018 has excellent stitch strength and an optical opacity which maintains color vibrancy and will not yellow when dry-cleaned.

SHP021

This exceptional material has tremendous elasticity. Polyester foam substrate allows for remarkable stretching in all directions while retaining resiliency. Material is perfect for delicate fashions where pad must flow with garment.

SHP023

Engineered with a unique coarse fiber blend providing excellent resiliency and stability. Increased padding ensures that material will withstand extreme pressure without collapsing while keeping its shape longer.

SHP026

Fine denier construction creates a material with a gentle, subtle touch and extremely soft hand. The smooth surface of this thin material makes it perfect for both outside and inside layers.

SHP027 & SHP028

Soft versatile materials that can be used for many applications. Engineered for flexibility, SHP027 and SHP028 are high quality materials that compliment popular apparel fashions. Available in charcoal and soft gray.

 

Under-collar
High quality material for demanding fashions.

 

 

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