Our Fabrics

Simplex Knitting Company is the pre-eminent manufacturer of Simplex, 40-gauge Tricot and Raschel power fabrics which are supplied worldwide. Our fabrics are used by major brand names, retailers and manufacturers in over 30 Countries.

Types Of Fabric:

Simplex

A comprehensive offer of fabrics from 78gsm to 330gsm with a range of lustres. Simplex fabrics can be moulded and are versatile due to their natural give.

Satin

Luxurious fabrics in nylon and polyester with drape and lustre.

Powermesh

Suitable for wing fabric, cut and sew cups, or activewear. Our polyester fabrics can be printed, to offer a continuous print through the whole garment.

Tricot

Close knit fabrics to provide extra support. Versatile fabrics for a range of applications.

Tulle/Mesh

For sheer effects and embroidery. We offer a variety of weights for different results.

Embossing

We offer an extensive range of embossed designs which can be applied to any of our 100% polyester fabrics. We have a variety of patterns from subtle floral, ‘wet’ look, or geometric.

Delustre

Our delustre effect uses a technique that removes the shine (lustre) in a specific pattern. We have a variety of designs readily available.

Why choose warp knit fabric?

Weft Knitting

Weft knitting uses a continuous thread to form loops in the fabric. This type of fabric is more likely to shrink when washed compared to warp knit fabric.

Warp Knitting

Warp knit fabric uses individual threads to form parallel rows in the fabric. There is a far smaller risk of shrinkage in warp knits which means it can be machine washed. The construction of a warp knit fabric means it is far less likely to ladder