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This brown 1x1 cotton rib knit with spandex weighs 460 GSM and combines a warm, earthy color with a very full, strongly defined structure. The dense ribs give the surface a clear rhythm, while the matte finish emphasizes brown's understated character and limits shine. This makes the knit well suited to simple styles and collections based on a natural, muted palette, even though the fabric's construction itself is bold and substantial.
The rib knit is dense and fully opaque, allowing brown to be used for larger garment pieces without being limited to trims. The regular ribs remain clearly visible across the entire surface, while the resilience allows the fabric to move with the body. After stretching, the knit recovers its shape well and does not distort easily, helping maintain the orderly rhythm of the knit. The warm shade balances the high weight and keeps the full construction visually understated.
This brown rib knit works well for simple tops and more fitted designs, especially when a collection is based on neutrals and warm, earthy colors. Its resilience also makes it suitable for leggings and activewear, where the fabric moves closer to the body. In children's designs, the knit suits leggings and basic styles, while a hat in the same ribbing can complement the range with an understated accessory. Changing the length, neckline, or degree of fit is enough to give successive styles a shared texture without a sense of repetition.
Brown pairs well with caramel and white when the palette is intended to remain warm and understated. Black adds depth and creates a bolder effect, while turquoise or blue can introduce a cooler accent that breaks up the earthy colors. The shade itself works well with the substantial texture, so simple styles do not need many additional elements for the fabric to remain distinctive.
The substantial structure retains its shape well and consistently recovers after stretching. The weight is 460 GSM, and the width of 160 cm provides flexibility when planning both details and larger pattern pieces. The knit stands up well to abrasion and pilling and does not distort easily, helping the regular ribs maintain an orderly character. The surface has a silicone finish that complements the fabric's soft hand and matte appearance.
After washing, the fabric retains both its color and shape well. The knit does not wrinkle easily, and low shrinkage helps maintain the style's clearly defined lines and limits changes to its dimensions. Easy care works well with the rib knit's full, stable construction and makes the brown ribbing suitable for styles intended for regular wear.
| Width (+/- 5%) | 160 CM |
|---|---|
| Weight (+/- 5%) | 460 GSM |
| Performance | 1,36 |
| Type | RIB |
| Application | BASIC CLOTHING, BLOUSES, LEGGINGS, ACTIVEWEAR, ATHLEISURE, DANCEWEAR, FITNESS WEAR, RUNNING WEAR, SPORTS LEGGINGS, SPORTS TOPS, SPORTSWEAR, TRAINING WEAR / GYM, YOGA WEAR, CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, CHILDREN'S LEGGINGS, HATS |
| Colour | BROWN |
| Thickness and weight | DENSE, HEAVYWEIGHT, SUBSTANTIAL |
| Hand feel | FIRM HAND FEEL, PLEASANT TO THE TOUCH, SOFT, SUBSTANTIAL HAND FEEL |
| Surface and appearance | MATTE, RIBBED |
| Elasticity | GOOD SHAPE RECOVERY, ONE-WAY STRETCH, SPRINGY, STRETCHY |
| Drape | DRAPES BEAUTIFULLY, HOLDS ITS SHAPE WELL, RESISTS DEFORMATION, SOFT DRAPE, STABLE |
| Breathability and comfort | COMFORTABLE TO WEAR, GENTLE ON THE SKIN, PLEASANT AGAINST THE SKIN |
| Thermal properties | ALL-SEASON |
| Transparency | OPAQUE |
| Durability | ABRASION-RESISTANT, DURABLE, PILLING-RESISTANT, RESISTANT TO FREQUENT WASHING, RESISTANT TO STRETCHING, RESISTS DEFORMATION, RETAINS ITS SHAPE WELL |
| Care and use | DOES NOT WRINKLE, EASY CARE, EASY TO WASH, GOOD COLOUR RETENTION, LOW SHRINKAGE, LOW WRINKLE TENDENCY, RETAINS ITS SHAPE WELL AFTER WASHING |
| Functional properties | EASY CARE |
| Material type | KNIT FABRIC |
| Knit construction | RIB |
| Structure / weave | 1X1 RIB KNIT, RIBBED |
| Finish | SILICONE FINISH |
| Seasonality | ALL-SEASON |
| Opacity level | FULL OPACITY |
| Style / collection character | ACTIVEWEAR, ATHLEISURE, BASIC, KIDSWEAR, SPORT |
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