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.

CTF006

A soft, drapeable chest felt for jackets and military uniforms.

CTF007

Light-weight, soft, drapeable chest for jackets, engineered for use with natural fiber blends.

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

WCF006

100% wool

Luxurious homespun fabric made from 100% virgin wool

 

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

FTW003 Designed for strobel applications of all types of boot and hiking shoes. This stiffener material is durable, has a medium hand, and a precise amount of flexibility.
FTW010 This box-toe liner gluing substrate is extremely durable with many advanced features, including water repellency and solvent resistant. Material is easy to cut and shape, can be engineered for various hand characteristics, and is especially effective for heavier applications.
FTW016 A durable vinyl-backing designed as a substrate or by itself as a stabilizer material for hiking, work, and military boots. It has a soft hand and is very flexible.
FTW017
A stiff, durable and creep resistant material for mid-soles in working, heavy duty hiking, and military boots. It has an anti migrant functionality and promotes excellent adhesion of material.
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.

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.  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.

INT005

Athletic hat-brim and belt filler material. INT005 resists yellowing and is engineered with a durable stiff hand (maintains hand when wet). It is dimensionally stable, moldable, and pleatable.

TINT09

Chemically enhanced material is engineered to provide exceptional body and form-recovery. It will not yellow, fade, and/or bleed when washed and dry-cleaned and it is moldable and pleatable.

 

Shoulder Pad Material
Our shoulder pad materials offer many custom features so you can easily develop new pads as the apparel market changes with each season. National Nonwovens’ engineers are ready to assist you in keeping up with the latest fashion trends. Because shoulder pads are often used in multiple layers, a wide range of specification options is offered to accommodate intricate designs and shoulder pads are available for almost every application.
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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.

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.

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.

 

Under-collar
High quality material for demanding fashions.

 

 

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